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Net-Zero USA

Incentive Calculator

Privacy Policy

Last Updated: March 6, 2026

Net-Zero USA ("we," "us," or "our") operates the website www.usa-net-zero.com (the "Site"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our Site and use our free solar savings calculator.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide

When you use our solar savings calculator or contact form, you may voluntarily provide:

  • ZIP code (to identify your location and available incentives)
  • Household income range (to determine HEEHRA eligibility)
  • Homeownership status (owner vs. renter)
  • Energy upgrade preferences (solar, heat pump, EV charger, etc.)
  • Name and email address (when using our contact form)

1.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our Site, we may automatically collect:

  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Referring URL
  • Pages visited and time spent on each page
  • IP address (anonymized)
  • Device information (mobile, desktop, screen resolution)

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide personalized solar tax credit and rebate estimates based on your location and eligibility
  • Cross-reference incentive program databases (Rewiring America, OpenEI, EnergySage) to deliver accurate results
  • Respond to your contact form inquiries
  • Improve our calculator accuracy and user experience
  • Analyze site traffic and usage patterns (aggregated, anonymized data only)
  • Comply with legal obligations

3. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may collect data:

  • Google AdSense: We display advertisements through Google AdSense, which may use cookies and web beacons to serve ads based on your prior visits to our Site or other websites. You can opt out of personalized advertising at Google Ads Settings.
  • Rewiring America API: We send your ZIP code and program preferences to Rewiring America to retrieve eligible federal and state incentive programs. Their privacy policy is available at rewiringamerica.org/privacy.
  • EnergySage: We use EnergySage data for solar pricing and installer information. See their privacy policy at energysage.com/privacy-policy.
  • Resend (Email): Contact form submissions are processed through Resend for email delivery. Resend processes your name, email, and message content solely for delivery purposes.

4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

Our Site uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. These include:

  • Essential cookies: Required for the Site to function properly.
  • Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our Site (aggregated data).
  • Advertising cookies: Used by Google AdSense to display relevant ads. You can manage cookie preferences in your browser settings.

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information, including HTTPS encryption, secure server infrastructure, and access controls. However, no method of internet transmission is 100% secure.

6. Data Retention

Calculator inputs (ZIP code, household data) are processed in real-time and are not permanently stored in our databases. Contact form submissions are retained for up to 12 months to ensure we can respond to your inquiry. Aggregated, anonymized analytics data may be retained indefinitely.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate data
  • Request deletion of your personal data
  • Opt out of personalized advertising
  • Withdraw consent for data processing

To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected] or through our contact page.

8. Children's Privacy

Our Site is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us: