Dive Summary:
- Rocky Mountain Power is allowing its Utah customers to apply to receive cash incentives to help them offset the installation of solar energy systems on their homes and businesses.
- The utility's expanded Solar Incentive Program has been designed to provide $50 million to Utah residents over the next five years; applications for the reimbursements must be submitted by January 28.
- Based on estimated figures, a resident who wants to put up a four-kilowatt system on a home could get as much as $5,000 to offset the project's cost.
From the article:
Potential participants, however, only have a limited time to apply. They must submit applications by Jan. 28, said Jeff Hymas, spokesman for Rocky Mountain Power.
"Once all the application are received, program participants will be chosen randomly through a lottery system," he said, indicating that the number of Utahns chosen will be based on the size of the proposed systems selected and the available funding. ...