AN ACT CONCERNING FUNDING FOR THE CONNECTICUT GREEN BANK AND INCENTIVES FOR SOLAR INSTALLATIONS FOR CERTAIN COMMUNITIES AND HOUSEHOLDS.

HB 5921 expands funding for Connecticut’s Green Bank and creates targeted financial incentives for solar energy adoption. It directly affects low- and moderate-income households through income-based rebates for solar panel installations, while providing tax credits for solar projects in economically distressed and environmental justice communities. The bill also supports community solar programs, ensures fair net metering benefits for solar users, and funds grid improvements in underserved areas. Additionally, it includes provisions to grow the solar workforce and increase solar adoption in communities historically excluded from renewable energy access.