MA Rebate Program

Hudson Light & Power - Photovoltaic Incentive Program

Administered by Hudson Light & Power

AI summary · 7/12/2026

Hudson Light & Power offers a rebate per watt of installed capacity for new residential PV systems up to 25 kW if you're a customer in good standing. Your system must meet technical requirements including proper panel angle/orientation, minimal shading, and include an inverter with automatic grid disconnect plus a separate safety disconnect switch at your meter. Additionally, Hudson Light purchases excess solar generation you produce at a tariff based on the monthly Power Adjustment Charge. Contact Hudson Light & Power to apply and learn the specific rebate amount.

You can help residential customers in Hudson Light & Power's service territory access rebates for solar installations up to 25 kW. Projects must meet technical specifications: proper panel orientation and angle, no significant shading, and equipment requirements including an auto-disconnecting inverter and separate safety disconnect switch adjacent to the utility meter. The customer must be in good standing with the utility. Hudson Light also purchases excess generation at a tariff rate, creating an additional revenue stream for your customers.

Hudson Light & Power administers a per-watt rebate program for residential and commercial PV systems up to 25 kW installed capacity. Eligible customers must be in good standing, meet technical requirements (panel angle/orientation, shading assessment), and install equipment with automatic grid disconnect and safety disconnect switches. The utility also operates a net metering arrangement purchasing excess generation at the monthly Power Adjustment Charge tariff rate. Customers can schedule energy audits and apply through Hudson Light & Power's rebate application process.

Program details

Program ID
5189
Last updated
1/6/2026

Eligibility

Sectors
commercial industrial local government nonprofit residential
Technologies
solar photovoltaics

Program summary

For PV installations, Hudson Light is offering an incentive for new solar installations to customers in good standing that meet technical requirements. For these customers, Hudson Light offers a rebate per watt of installed capacity up to 25KW. Hudson Light purchases excess generation from customers with Distributed Generation (DG) such as solar, wind turbines, etc., at a tariff based upon the monthly Power Adjustment Charge.

HLPD offers rebates to HLPD customers who install photovoltaic systems on their property. Project eligibility for a rebate is dependent on the angle/orientation of the panels, the lack of shading, and status as a customer in good standing. Customers will be required to have an inverter that automatically disconnects the PV system from the grid in the event of a power failure and must install a separate safety disconnect switch adjacent to the utility meter.

Contact HLPD for more information.

Contact & resources

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