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DSIRE (Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency)

by N.C. Clean Energy Technology Center at N.C. State University

Most comprehensive U.S. rebate database; 2,800+ active policies across all 50 states; free API access for contractors.

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About This Product

DSIRE (established 1995) is operated by N.C. State University and serves 180k+ users monthly. Contains summaries of utility, state, and local policies supporting renewables and energy efficiency. Free searchable database with full API access for developers. Searchable by state and ZIP code. Integrates with tools like ENERGY STAR Rebate Finder. Essential reference for any HVAC contractor managing incentives.

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How this product is delivered and what's included out of the box.

Mobile app
Not available
Free trial
No
Free tier
Yes
Public API
Yes
Deployment
Cloud

FSH Score Breakdown

Ease of Use
5.0
Features
6.5
Support
5.0
Value
6.0
Integrations
7.5
AI Capabilities
1.5

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Features

16 features confirmed across 6categories· Showing confirmed capabilities only

Platform & Customization5features

Document ManagementPolicy data sheetsAnalytics APISPARQL EndpointZip Code DatabaseZip code association for all incentivesIncentives APIQuantitative incentive data

Reporting & Analytics3features

AnalyticsUtility Avoided Cost DataFederal Policy SearchData WarehousingReal-time database access

Compliance & Safety3features

Code Enforcement TrackingBiweekly legislative and regulatory trackingFederal, State, and Local Incentive Data CoverageLegislative And Regulatory Tracking

Equipment & Asset Management2features

Real-Time Sensor Data Access via APIAHRI SearchFiltering by 124 specific energy technologies

CRM & Sales2features

Data EnrichmentIncentive SearchState PURPA data

AI & Automation1feature

AI Plan Review

Integrations 3 across 2 categories

Data & Automation 2
HPXML API
Zapier API
Industry-Specific 1
Energy Star Native

Pricing

Model
Free
Starting at
Free
Notes
Free public database. No subscription required. Funded by U.S. DOE and NC Clean Energy Technology Center.
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