Maryland Energy Administration Continues its Popular Residential and Commercial Clean Energy Rebate Programs 

The Maryland Energy Administration (“MEA”) is pleased to announce the opening of the FY22 Residential Clean Energy Rebate Program and FY22 Commercial Clean Energy Rebate Program on July 1, 2021. MEA offers the Residential Clean Energy Rebate Program (“R-CERP”) to eligible Maryland homeowners who have installed a qualified clean energy system at their home. The Commercial Clean Energy Rebate Program (“C-CERP”) is eligible to businesses, nonprofits, local governments and Maryland State government agencies that install clean energy systems on facilities located within the state

In Fiscal Year 2022 (“FY22”), $2,550,000 is available for the residential program and approximately $400,000 is available for the commercial program on a first-come, first-served basis. MEA will provide rebates for solar photovoltaic and geothermal installations that meet program requirements. Residential applications may be completed online, or by paper application which can be downloaded from the website. Commercial applications can be downloaded from the website. 

Applications will be accepted until June 30, 2022, or until program funding is depleted. Projects must meet all eligibility requirements to be considered for award funding. Residential program information and application materials can be found in the program’s Funding Opportunity Announcement. Commercial program information and application materials can be found in the program’s Funding Opportunity Announcement. Please contact David Comis, the Residential Clean Energy Rebate Program Manager, at david.comis@Maryland.gov or via phone at (410) 537-4063 (office) with any questions or concerns regarding eligibility or application requirements. Please contact Commercial Clean Energy Grant Program Manager Abigail Antonini at abigail.antonini@maryland.gov or via phone at (410) 537-4064 (office) with any questions or concerns regarding eligibility or application requirements.