Going Green

The following incentives and programs are available to help be green and save money:

STATE RESOURCES

Focus on Energy
Focus on Energy works with eligible Wisconsin businesses to install cost effective energy efficiency and renewable energy projects. Focus information, resources and financial incentives help to implement projects that otherwise would not be completed, or to complete projects sooner than scheduled.

Green Tier
Green Tier is based on a collaborative system of contracts and charters crafted jointly by participating businesses and the DNR. Businesses who agree to exceed state environmental regulations receive preferential treatment when applying for DNR permits and are assigned  “case worker” within the DNR as there primary contact to the department. 

Wisconsin Department of Energy
The State Energy Office (SEO) is committed to supporting Wisconsin's goal of: generating electric power and transportation fuels from renewable resources; capturing more of the emerging bio-industry and renewable energy market; and leading the nation in groundbreaking research that will make clean energy more affordable and will create good paying Wisconsin jobs.  SEO services includes maintaining a library of Loans, Grants and Tax Incentives for the funding of green technologies. 

State Business Financial Incentives

FEDERAL RESOURCES

Tax Incentives Assistance Project (TIAP)
The Tax Incentives Assistance Project (TIAP) is sponsored by a coalition of public interest nonprofit groups, government agencies, and other organizations in the energy efficiency field. It is designed to give consumers and businesses information they need to make use of the federal income tax incentives for energy efficient products and technologies passed by Congress as part of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 and subsequently amended several times.

Federal Commercial Energy Efficiency Incentives Flyer
Major Federal Energy Efficiency Tax Incentives Presentation