STEPS TO PARTICIPATE
1. Call 1-800-843-3636 or e-mail save@us.ngrid.com to schedule an energy audit.
2. Contact a solar thermal installer to get a project estimate. Solar installers can be found in the phone book or at www.sebane.org.
-SEBANE, which stands for Solar Energy Business Association of New England, is a business association of solar energy companies doing business in New England.
3. Submit a RetScreen or T-Sol analysis, provided by the installer, that includes the estimated project price and anticipated installation date.
-RetScreen International Clean Energy Project Analysis Software is a decision support tool developed by the Natural Resources Canada and can be downloaded free-of-charge at www.retscreen.net.
-T-Sol is a simulation software providing solar energy scenarios. It can be obtained through the Solar Design Company with a fee and the website is www.solardesign.co.uk.
4. Based on a review of the analysis, we will provide an offer letter detailing the amount of the rebate incentive.
5. Upon installation, notify National Grid to conduct a post installation inspection and provide a dated copy of the invoice/receipt along with payee name and Tax ID number. |
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• The system must save natural gas; systems saving other fuels do not qualify
• Collectors must be OG-100 (SRCC Rated) and have a 10 year warranty. OG-100 is a
certification for solar collectors from Solar Rating and Certification Corporation and their
website is www.solar-rating.org.
• System must have a two year installation warranty
• Equipment (system components) must have one year warranty
• Must have freeze protection
• Systems must adhere to local building permit requirements and be inspected upon
completion
• The installation must be for a National Grid gas customer
• We do request some systems participate in metering and monitoring, which National
Grid will co-fund |
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