Residential Renewable Electrical Generation Rebate Program

This program offers rebates to qualifying NH residents who install photovoltaic (PV) or wind turbine electrical generation systems.

Effective January 2, 2018, this program offers rebates to qualifying NH residents who install photovoltaic (PV) or wind turbine electrical generation systems. Rebate levels are $.20 per watt of panel rated power up to $1,000, or 30% of the total facility cost, whichever is less.

Please review the short videos and other resources on our Thinking about Going Solar? page for important information to consider when deciding to invest in solar power.

FY24 Lottery results

FY24 Lottery queue placement

Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Allocations

The Department accepted applications for the Residential Renewable Electrical Generation Rebate Program in anticipation of a lottery process for funding allocation between the following dates: SEPTEMBER 13, 2023 through OCTOBER 13, 2023.  Details regarding the program opening and lottery process are detailed in the FY2024 Budget Allocation memo above. THIS PROGRAM IS NOW CLOSED

An electronic lottery process will be used to establish application queue positions and a public session to perform this process will be held virtually.  The date for the lottery has been set for November 20, 2023 at 9am and the notice with the information will be sent and posted to the website.  See below

NOTICE

Residential Renewable Electrical Generation Rebate Applications

Please register as a vendor with the State of New Hampshire upon project completion and prior to submitting a Step 2 application.  The vendor registration system is a secure online platform which allows the State of New Hampshire to safely collect personal tax ID information which is required for any payment issued by the state.

The below applications are NEW fillable forms.  Note that no material changes were made to the application, only an update from a static PDF format to fillable forms.

Docket Information

A public process was held to determine changes to the Residential Renewable Electric Rebate Program. On November 20, 2017 the Commission issued Order 26,075 which details modifications to the Program. The revised Program opened on January 2, 2018. Historical information on changes to the program can be found on the Public Utilities Commission webpage in docket DR 15-302: