Does New Hampshire offer any assistance or tax credits for building “green” (solar, wind, Energy Star)?
EPACT homeowner tax credits The federal Energy Policy Act of 2005 or EPACT offers homeowners, builders and car owners a number of sustainable energy incentives. For owners of existing homes, EPACT offers a personal income tax credit up to $500 for the material costs of qualified energy efficiency improvements, including boilers and furnaces, central air conditioners, water heaters, insulation, and high-performance windows and doors. Labor costs don’t qualify for the tax credit; contractors will need to provide you with a receipt that shows the material portion of the energy improvement. Or, you can install the materials yourself. The materials need to be certified as eligible under the tax credit, and there are additional restrictions. Make sure to check specific eligibility information. Plymouth Area Renewable Energy Initiative www.plymouthenergy.org has an innovative approach, exportable to anywhere else in the state, to lowe
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