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City of Newark Electric customers, Delaware · Grant

Newark Green Energy Fund Grants (City of Newark Electric)

Run by Delaware Municipal Electric Corporation (DEMEC)

City of Newark electric customers can get $1.00 per watt (first 5 kW) and $0.50 per watt above that for solar, up to $3,500, plus grants for solar water heating and geothermal heat pumps, while funds last.

Open Checked Oct 25, 2026

Amounts

How much you get

Solar: $1.00 per watt for the first 5 kW and $0.50 per watt above 5 kW, up to $3,500 for homes. Solar water heating: $1.00 per kWh saved, up to $3,000. Geothermal: $800 per ton for the first 2 tons and $700 per ton above, up to $4,400.

Eligibility

Do I qualify?

There is one rule.

  • City of Newark electric customer.

Applying

How to apply

You apply by mail.

  1. Use a qualified installer.
  2. Submit the Newark Green Energy Fund application for your technology to DEMEC.

Forms and instructionsDEMEC Municipal Green Energy Program Regulations, Exhibit A: Newark Green Energy Fund Incentives/Grants

Your address

Next steps

Check that it covers your address. Then, if you want, ask for a contractor quote.

FAQ

Questions

How much does Newark Green Energy Fund Grants (City of Newark Electric) pay?

Up to $3,500.

Do I need to be a City of Newark Electric customer?

Yes. It’s only for homes in City of Newark Electric customers, Delaware. See Do I qualify for the details.

Is it still available?

Yes. It was open when we last checked, on October 25, 2026.

References

Sources

This page is built from these official pages, run by the program itself.

  1. Member Energy Grants/Creditsdemecinc.net · Read Oct 25, 2026 · Re-checked monthly
  2. DEMEC Municipal Green Energy Program Regulations, Exhibit A: Newark Green Energy Fund Incentives/Grantsdemecinc.net · Read Oct 25, 2026 · Re-checked monthly

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