Tag: Lower GHG emissions to meet carbon goals

SC Utility Provider Assistance Programs

A list of assistance programs offered by major utility providers in NC and SC.

Green Loans Through Self-Help Credit Union

A list of assistance programs offered by major utility providers in NC and SC.

Climate Conversations Mini-Grant (Central Midlands COG, SC)

Grants to reimburse expenses for events that engage the public in climate conversations.

Energy Efficiency Revolving Loans (South Carolina)

South Carolina loans for implementing measures that will produce energy savings.

Funding through Department of Energy Loan Programs Office

Loans for energy solutions and reinvestment in closed or aging energy facilities.

HeroX Challenges

HeroX is a platform for listing innovation challenges. Teams compete for prizes by proposing solutions to the challenges.

Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program

Help with implementation of strategies to reduce energy use and fossil fuel emissions while improving energy efficiency.

Renew America’s Nonprofits 

Grants for nonprofits pursuing energy efficiency measures.

Mini-Grant Program (SC Energy Office)

Small grants to fund demonstration projects in the areas of energy efficiency, renewable energy, and clean transportation.

Energy Efficiency Tax Deduction under IRS Code Section 179D 

Tax deduction for energy efficiency measures in new construction or building renovations. Available for projects that begin construction by June 30, 2026.