California Incentives/Policies for Energy Efficiency |
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Last DSIRE Review: 08/14/2012
Program Overview:
| State: |
California |
| Incentive Type: |
Utility Rebate Program |
| Eligible Efficiency Technologies: |
Refrigerators, Ceiling Fan, Water Heaters, Lighting, Building Insulation, Whole House Fans, Pool Pumps, Room Air Conditioners, Solar Attic Fan, LED Lighting |
| Applicable Sectors: |
Residential |
| Amount: | Attic Insulation: $175
Ceiling Fan: $35 each
Heat Pump Water Heater: up to $1,000
LED Bulbs: $15/bulb installed
Pool Pump: $200
Refrigerator: $50
Refrigerator recycling: $35
Room AC: $25
Room AC Recycling: $25
Solar Attic Fan: $100
Whole House Fan: $200
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| Equipment Requirements: | Most appliances must be ENERGY STAR rated
Attic insulation must cover at least 50% of the total attic space to qualify
Ceiling Fans: limit (3)
Refrigerator and AC rebates require recycling of old unit through SVP program to qualify. |
| Web Site: |
https://siliconvalleypower.com/index.aspx?page=1910
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Summary:
Silicon Valley Power offers rebates to residential customers for the purchase of a variety of energy efficient products including:
- ENERGY STAR Refrigerators
- Attic insulation
- Pool pumps
- Room air conditioning
- Electric Hot Water Heater Pump
- Whole house fans
To qualify for these programs, residents must live in the City of Santa Clara, receive electricity from Silicon Valley Power, and make purchases from participating retailers. Silicon Valley Power also offers its customers recycling rebate programs. Participants can receive $35 for a recycled refrigerator and $25 for a recycled air conditioner.
Program guidelines and applications can be found on the program web site listed above. |
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Disclaimer: The information presented on the DSIRE web site provides an unofficial overview of financial incentives and other policies. It does not constitute professional tax advice or other professional financial guidance, and it should not be used as the only source of information when making purchasing decisions, investment decisions or tax decisions, or when executing other binding agreements. Please refer to the individual contact provided below each summary to verify that a specific financial incentive or other policy applies to your project.
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