The Duke solar cash rebate program is a lottery-style, bi-yearly cash rebate program provided by Duke Energy Carolinas and Duke Energy Progress. The program is separated into three sections: Residential Commercial Non-Profit The structure of the rebate is a cash grant calculated off of the total system size in AC output from the inverter. It is structured as: $.40 per Watt for residential $.30 per Watt for commercial $.75 per Watt for non-profit The program is capped out at: 10,000 Watts for residential 100,000 Watts for commercial 100,000 Watts for non-profit Therefore the max rebate potential is: $4,000 cash for residential clients $30,000 cash for commercial clients $75,000 cash for non-profit clients The rebate program is currently split into two separate application periods per year, one in January and a second in July. This program is available until 2022. Give us a call and one of our solar professionals will help guide you through the application process, and how it can assist in reducing your solar PV system ROI. Click here to check out Duke’s website and learn more about the program from them. A few words from Duke, The next enrollment period will begin at 9 a.m. Wednesday, July 7, 2021. The application will remain open until 9 a.m. Wednesday, July 14, 2021. Duke Energy received a commission order changing some of the terms of the program. This enrollment period has the following changes: Rebate acceptance will be a random selection process Residential customers, who are accepted into the program, will receive 40 cents per watt, or $4,000 maximum rebate. Commercial customers, who are accepted into the program, will receive 30 cents per watt, or $30,000 maximum rebate. For the July 2021 enrollment period only, customers who installed their system from October 6, 2020 to January 6, 2021, are also eligible to apply. For the July 7 to July 14, 2021 enrollment period, customers who installed their systems on or after April 8, 2021 (90 days prior to July 7, 2021), would be eligible to apply at any time during that week. Link to the duke webpage with this info – NC Solar Rebate Program for homes (duke-energy.com)