Incentives offered by Office of Energy and Planning

OEP is responsible for:

• Promoting the principles of smart growth at the state, regional, and local levels through the municipal and regional planning assistance program;
• Ensuring the reliability, availability, and security of the state’s energy supply through a comprehensive statewide energy plan;
• Offering community services such as heating fuel aid, floodplain management assistance, statewide population data information, and the availability of a statewide computerized geographic information system;
• Promoting energy efficiency and reducing energy costs by supporting programs for low-income households, state government buildings, businesses and industry, and schools and towns;
• Exploring opportunities to expand the use of renewable, domestic energy resources such as biomass, wind and solar energy;
• Promoting land use efficiency through a state comprehensive outdoor recreation plan and the monitoring of the state’s investment in conservation land; and
• Supporting programs that focus on protecting and managing the natural resources of heavily populated areas of the state such as the coastal watersheds.

To get informaion on what is available for your county see the OEP website programs page.

Incentives offered by Efficiency Vermont Program

Incentives are available to help Vermonters improve the energy efficiency of their homes. Efficiency Vermont offers up to $2,000 in incentives per household to help Vermonters pay for energy efficiency home improvements completed by a certified Home Performance with ENERGY STAR® contractor. These incentives are funded by Efficiency Vermont and, for Green Mountain Power customers, the Green Mountain Power Energy Efficiency Fund.

Peachtree is an ENERGY STAR® contractor and will assist you in understanding the incentives that may be available for your project. We will also provide you with the paperwork you need in order to receive incentives from Efficiency Vermont. Working with Peachtree ensures that your project will result in safe installation and real energy savings.