Become an Energy Storage Solutions Eligible Contractor or Third-Party System Owner (TPO)

In order to receive an incentive through Energy Storage Solutions, projects must be prepared and submitted by an Eligible Contractor or Third-Party System Owner (as defined by the Energy Storage Solutions Program Manual).

Contractors or System Owners seeking the status of Eligible Contractor or System Owner must meet all requirements including a complete application with all attachments and acceptance of the program Terms & Conditions, and be in good standing with the Connecticut Green Bank

The Green Bank will determine if Contractor or System Owners meet the requirements to be considered Eligible Contractor or System Owners.

Become an Energy Storage Solutions Eligible Contractor or System Owner

Determine Eligibility
In order to become an Eligible Contractor or System Owner, you must verify that your company meets all of the requirements and submits a complete application. Please complete the information below to determine your eligibility and what documentation you need to supply.







Licenses & Registrations

Subcontracting


Electrician's License
Valid Connecticut E-1 License for an employee or subcontractor. File size limit: 25MB per file and 30MB total for all files included in this form.
Home Improvement Contractor Registration
Valid Connecticut HIC Registration for the applicant Company. File size limit: 25MB per file and 30MB total for all files included in this form.
Attachments
     
Based on your responses in the previous section, please provide the following documentation:

File size limit: 25MB per file and 30MB total for all files included in this form.
Attachments
Provide verifiable evidence of financial solvency and health. Bank reference letter or financial report accepted. Green Bank staff may request additional documentation from TPO applicants.
Certificates of Insurance (COI) must list “"Connecticut Green Bank, 75 Charter Oak Ave, Suite 1 – 103, Hartford, CT 06106" as the “Certificate Holder” (not additionally insured).
TPOs are required to use Eligible Contractors to install BESS under Energy Storage Solutions or become an Eligible Contractor. If applicant company is applying only as a TPO, submit a copy of each agreement, if applicable, which should be on the TPO’s letterhead, and include the following details: a. Eligible Contractor’s name and contact b. Primary responsibilities of each party c. Term of agreement d. Any other relevant terms e. Signatures of all parties If the TPO changes, cancels, or adds agreements with Eligible Contractors, the Program Administrators must be notified in writing within five (5) business days of the change. The TPO must also submit an updated agreement, and any other applicable documents. The Program Administrators reserve the right to request additional information regarding agreements with Eligible Contractors. TPOs may also apply as Eligible Contractors to coordinate or subcontract their own installations.
TPOs are required to use Eligible Contractors to install BESS under Energy Storage Solutions or become an Eligible Contractor. If applicant company is applying only as a TPO, submit a copy of each agreement, if applicable, which should be on the TPO’s letterhead, and include the following details: a. Eligible Contractor’s name and contact b. Primary responsibilities of each party c. Term of agreement d. Any other relevant terms e. Signatures of all parties If the TPO changes, cancels, or adds agreements with Eligible Contractors, the Program Administrators must be notified in writing within five (5) business days of the change. The TPO must also submit an updated agreement, and any other applicable documents. The Program Administrators reserve the right to request additional information regarding agreements with Eligible Contractors. TPOs may also apply as Eligible Contractors to coordinate or subcontract their own installations.
Residential Attachments
Please upload the following documents for residential energy storage systems.
See Program Manual for full list of requirements
Please visit the Contractor Resources page for the latest "Contract Requirements" checklist


See Program Manual for full list of requirements.
See Program Manual for full list of requirements.
Provide a copy of Eligible Contractor’s workmanship warranty. Contractors participating in Energy Storage Solutions must provide a ten (10) year or longer workmanship warranty. The warranty must cover full costs of labor for repair or replacement of any defective system components or components that failed due to improper or insufficient design or installation.
Commercial & Industrial Attachments
Please upload the following documents for commercial & industrial energy storage systems.
Please visit the Contractor Resources page for the latest "Contract Requirements" checklist

Provide a copy of Eligible Contractor’s workmanship warranty. Contractors participating in Energy Storage Solutions must provide a ten (10) year or longer workmanship warranty. The warranty must cover full costs of labor for repair or replacement of any defective system components or components that failed due to improper or insufficient design or installation.
Build Your Profile


The Green Bank will review your eligibility to become an Energy Storage Solutions Eligible Contractor or System Owner. If you are eligible, the below information will be used to list your company online.



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Mailing Address






Eligible Contractors and TPOs may designate up to two users to access the Customer Enrollment Platform.

User 1



User 2



Attest to Energy Storage Solutions Terms & Conditions



License Disclaimer
Disclaimer: “Note: all salespersons for HIC companies must be registered as Home Improvement Salespersons (HIS) with each company for which that salesperson is conducting sales. Energy Storage Solutions does not require submission of HIS licenses for individual salespersons but may request them at any time. An owner or principal of an HIC company does not need to have an HIS to conduct sales.”

 

Residential BESS 

Commercial and Industrial BESS 

Company License 

E-1 

HIC 

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Salesperson License 

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HIS 

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Grid Interconnection Electrician’s License (Subcontractor or Employee) 

E-1 

E-1