Moreno Valley Electric Utility - Solar Electric Incentive Program

May 29, 2018

Summary

Moreno Valley Electric Utility provides rebates to its electric customers for the purchase of photovoltaic (PV) systems. System must be on the same premises as the customer to qualify. Systems 30 kilowatts (kW) or less can receive an upfront incentive of $1.00 per Watt up to $10,000 for a residential system and $50,000 for small commercial systems, or 50% of cost, whichever is less. Systems larger than 30 kW up to 500 kW can receive a performance-based incentive of $0.04 per kWh for 4 years. Incentives for systems over 500 kW and up to 1 MW will be determined on a case-by-case basis. See website above for more information.

 

 

Program Overview

Implementing Sector: Utility
Category: Financial Incentive
State: California
Incentive Type: Rebate Program
Web Site: http://www.moreno-valley.ca.us/resident_services/utilities/solar.shtml
Administrator: Moreno Valley Electric Utility
Start Date:
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:
  • Solar Photovoltaics
Incentive Amount: Systems 30 kW or less: $1.00 per W-AC
Systems larger than 30 kW up to 500 kW: $0.06 per kWh for 4 years
Maximum Incentive: Residential systems: $10,000 or 50% of cost, whichever is less
Small commercial systems 30 kW or less: $50,000 or 50% of cost, whichever is less
Eligible System Size: Minimum system size: 1 kW
Maximum system size: 500 kW,; incentives for larger systems determined on a case-by-case basis
Equipment Requirements: System components must be on the CEC's list of eligible equipment.
Panels must be warranted for 25 years, and inverters and labor for 10 years.
Installation Requirements: Systems larger than 30 kW will have Professional Engineers approval before submittal
Ownership of Renewable Energy Credits: Utility

Incentives

This program has 3 incentives
Technologies: Solar Photovoltaics
Sectors: Residential
Parameters: The incentive is 1.00 $/W-AC, The incentive has a minimum of $10000.00
Technologies: Solar Photovoltaics
Sectors: Commercial
Parameters: The system has a minimum of 30.00 kW-AC, The incentive is 1.00 $/W-AC
Technologies: Solar Photovoltaics
Sectors: Commercial
Parameters: The system has a maximum of 30.10 kW-AC, The system has a minimum of 500.00 kW-AC, The incentive is 0.04 $/kWh (4 years)

Contact

Name: Michelle Pierce
Address:
Moreno Valley CA
Phone: (951) 413-3511
Email: michellep@moval.org

This information is sourced from DSIRE; the most comprehensive source of information on incentives and policies that support renewables and energy efficiency in the United States. Established in 1995, DSIRE is operated by the N.C. Clean Energy Technology Center at N.C. State University.