Last DSIRE Review: 12/07/2009
Program Overview:
| State: |
Ohio |
| Incentive Type: |
State Grant Program |
| Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies: |
Landfill Gas, Biomass, Fuel Cells, CHP/Cogeneration, Reciprocating Engines, Anaerobic Digestion, Microturbines, Other Distributed Generation Technologies |
| Applicable Sectors: |
Commercial, Industrial, Nonprofit, Schools, Local Government, State Government, Fed. Government, Agricultural, Institutional |
| Maximum Incentive: | 25% of project cost up to $100,000 | | Equipment Requirements: | All systems and system components must be new;
| | Funding Source: | Ohio Advanced Energy Fund |
| Web Site: |
http://www.odod.state.oh.us/cdd/oee/elfgrant.htm
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Summary:
The Ohio Department of Development's (ODOD) Ohio Energy Office (OEO) is offering grants on a first-come, first-served basis for the installation of new distributed energy resources (DER) projects in the service areas of the following utilities: American Electric Power, Dayton Power & Light, Duke Energy, and FirstEnergy. The ODOD issues periodic Notices of Funding Available (NOFAs) targeting different types of projects. Project equipment may not be ordered, purchased, or installed prior to the execution of a grant agreement with the ODOD.
Distributed Energy Resources (NOFA 07-01)
Distributed energy resources (DER) projects, defined in the current solicitation as modular technologies that generate and deliver electricity to customers at or near the point of use, include systems that use natural gas and propane, landfill gas, or biomass methane. Eligible applications include industrial heat recovery and combined heat and power (CHP), microturbines, and clean-burning reciprocating engines. Systems up to 25 MW will be eligible. The maximum grant award is $100,000 or 25% of the project's cost, whichever is less. In addition, a minimum equity investment of 10% of the project cost is also required.
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