Building America is a private/public partnership that develops energy solutions for new and existing homes. The Building America project combines the knowledge and resources of industry leaders with the U.S. Department of Energy's technical capabilities. Together, they act as a catalyst for change in the home-building industry. http://www.eere.energy.gov/buildings/building_america/

Rebates:

Connecticut Clean Energy Fund now offers rebates for Connecticut residents who install solar photovoltaic systems on their homes. The incentives are available only through participating installers that have been designated by CCEF.   Systems may be of any size but must be connected to the electric grid. The program offers an incentive of $5 per Watt (PTC rating) for the first 5kW of system and installation costs, with a maximum rebate of $25,000 per household.   Homes can be one to four family residences.

Special Financing:

http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/cic_text/housing/energy_mort/energy-mortgage.htm

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