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Iowa State Wind and Solar Energy Equipment
Exemption |
The Wind and Solar Energy Equipment Exemption offers a
tax exemption to the following types of applicants:
- Residential
- Commercial
- General Public/Consumer
- Agricultural
The following table shows the requirements in order to be eligible
for the tax exemption: |
| Requirements for Eligibility |
The incentive will apply to the purchase of any of the
following system:
- Solar Water Heat
- Solar Space Heat
- Solar Thermal Electric
- Solar Thermal Process Heat
- Photovoltaics (PV)
- Wind
- Solar Pool Heating
The incentive levels are mapped out below: |
| Incentive: |
100% Sales Tax Exemption |
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For more information on the
Wind and Solar Energy Equipment Exemption program,
please visit
this page. |
Cedar Falls Utilities
5 Star Home Program |
| The 5 Star Home Program offers incentive discounts to
the following types of applicants:
The following table shows the requirements in order to be eligible
for the discounts: |
|
Technology |
Requirement |
| Furnace |
94% 2 Stage w/var. spd. blower |
| Air Conditioning |
16 SEER |
| Heat Pump |
16 SEER 2 speed w/var. spd. blower |
| Duct Sealing |
approved mastic or UL-181 tape |
| Refrigerator/Clothes Washer/Dishwasher |
Energy Star approved |
| Lighting |
Recessed Can Lights: LED or CFL |
| Insulation |
Attic: R-50; Walls: R-19. |
| Water Heater |
Nat. Gas: =/>62% Efficiency
Electric: =/>92% Efficiency |
| Incentives: |
| Natural Gas Heating: |
25% Discount for 4 Years |
| Electric Heating: |
25% Discount for 2 Years |
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