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Residential Energy Tax Credit (RETC) Update Oregon Department of Energy. As Of: 6/3/14. Purpose. Provide information on the upcoming permanent rulemaking schedule. Highlight areas of the program to be discussed.
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Residential Energy Tax Credit (RETC) Update Oregon Department of Energy As Of: 6/3/14
Purpose • Provide information on the upcoming permanent rulemaking schedule. • Highlight areas of the program to be discussed. • Encourage participation by stakeholders at one or more of the several venues in June and July.
Energy Efficient Devices • To be Discussed: • Electric Heat Pump Water Heaters • Air-source(ducted) Heat Pumps • Ductless Heat Pumps • Duct Sealing
Solar Photovoltaic • To be Discussed: • PowerClerk • Incentive Rates • Northwest Solar Communities Current Efforts
Wood and Pellet Stoves To be discussed: Review and simplify tax credit calculation among approved stove types
PV Systems Application Process • RETC PV applications will use the PowerClerk online application platform • Projects applying for Energy Trust incentives will no longer need data entry into a separate application • Final tax credit documentation will be emailed to participant • Electronic signatures will be accepted eliminating the need to print, sign, upload or mail an application • PowerClerk will be released in September, 2014 for testing and required for applications submitted after 6/1/15
Rulemaking Website http://www.oregon.gov/energy/CONS/Pages/Rulemaking-RETC.aspx
Oregon Department of Energy • http://egov.oregon.gov/ENERGY • 1-800-221-8035 • 503-378-4040 • Roger Kainu, Residential Energy Program Analyst • 503-580-7469 • roger.Kainu@state.or.us • Rob Del Mar, Field Energy Analyst • 503-302-7027 • robert.delmar@state.or.us • Matt Hale, Tax Credits, Rebates & Compliance Mgr • 503-373-2297 • matt.hale@state.or.us • Deby Davis, RETC Program Lead Worker • 503-378-8351 • deby.s.davis@state.or.us Contacts