The DOE has now approved the amendment, allowing LIPA to re-open
the Solar Pioneer program on December 1.
We must continue to invest in our future energy needs through programs like
the Solar Pioneer Program.»
Last month, due to increased demand which outpaced LIPA's budget, LIPA was forced to suspend the popular
Solar Pioneer program.
Awarded through the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA), $ 8.3 million in funding will support LIPA's
Solar Pioneer program, which offers rebates to homeowners who install new residential grid - connected solar electric systems.
LIPA Chief Operating Officer Michael Hervey said: «I would like to thank Governor Paterson, our partners at the State and Federal levels and NYSERDA for securing additional funds to support LIPA's nationally recognized
Solar Pioneer Program.
Not exact matches
Berkeley, Calif., has
pioneered such a
program, called the Financing Initiative for Renewable and
Solar Technology.
The Los Angeles Dept. of Water & Power is set to accept a second round of applications to its
pioneering solar feed - in tariff
program.