All of the paperwork for the Renewable Energy Incentive Program (REIP) will be accepted from 9 am - 4 pm at 75 Lincoln Highway, Suite 100, Iselin, NJ 08830.  All paperwork may only be submitted by mail or in person.  Paperwork will not be accepted via fax or e-mail.

Submit an Application Packet
Applicants must submit a completed Application Packet with all required documents and signatures.  In addition to the REIP application form, the Application Packet must contain all of the information identified in the appropriate REIP Application Checklist.

Solar Application Packet

•  REIP Application Checklist
• Ten-Year Certification Letter
• Rebate Application
• Solar Technical Worksheet

Wind Application Packet

• REIP Application Checklist (wind)
• TenYear Certification Letter
• Rebate Application
• Wind Pre-Application
• Wind Technical Worksheet and Instruction

Biopower Application Packet

• REIP Application Checklist
• Ten-Year Certification Letter
• Rebate Application
• Biomass Equipment Technical Worksheet  - OR -
• Fuel Cell Technical Worksheet

Incomplete or illegible applications will be returned to the applicant without exception and funds will not be reserved.  Applicants must correct deficiencies and resubmit the full Application Packet to be considered for eligibility. 

Tools needed to complete the Technical Worksheets:

PVWatts and Alternative calculator use is identified in the Application Checklist and the Solar and/or Wind Technical Worksheet.

• PVWatts (version 1 preferred)
• Residential Electric Consumption Calculator
• Wind Alternative Calculation Method
• List of Approved Wind Turbines

Request a State Inspection
Applicants must submit a completed As Built Packet with all required documents and signatures as identified in the As Built Checklist in order to schedule a State inspection.  As instructed in the As Built Solar Technical Worksheet, the actual solar azimuth or orientation must be within +/- 3 degrees of the azimuth or orientation reported in the As Built Solar Technical Worksheet and used in the estimated production calculation for the system.

As Built Packet components include:

• As Built Checklist
• As Built Solar Technical Worksheet 
• ANSI C12 Certified  Meter Worksheet

Tools need to complete the As Built Technical Worksheets:

PVWatts

• PVWatts (version 1)

For shading analysis

• Solar Pathfinder
• Solmetric Sun Eye

To verify the Solar Azimuth orientation

• Solmetric Roof Azimuth Measurement Tool
• National Geophysical Data Center

Submit Final Paperwork Packet
Applicants must submit a completed Final Paperwork Packet including all required documents and signatures in order to receive and NJ Certification Number, receive a rebate check, and generate SRECs.

If your solar project was approved in 2009, you must use the 2009 Final Papework Checklist.  If your solar project application was submitted to the Market Manager Team on or after January 1, 2010, you must use the 2010 Final Paperwork Checklist.

• 2010 Final Paperwork Checklist 
• 2009 Final Paperwork Checklist
• Utility Interconnection Agreement
• NJ Tax certification certificate
• 2010 Energy Efficiency measure completion documentation
• 2009 Energy Efficiency measure completion documentation
  • Home Performance with ENERGY STAR® Quality Control and Evaluation Agreement
  • Home Performance with ENERGY STAR® Data Collection Form

Program Contacts

Correspondence and inquiries should be directed to:

Renewable Energy Incentive Program
New Jersey's Clean Energy Program
c/o Conservation Services Group
75 Lincoln Highway
Iselin, New Jersey 08830
Phone: 866-NJSMART (866-657-6278)
joananne.bachmann@csgrp.com