California
Incentives/Policies for Renewables & Efficiency
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Last DSIRE Review: 11/20/2009
| Incentive Type: |
Utility Grant Program |
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California |
| Eligible Efficiency Technologies: |
Caulking/Weather-stripping,
Building Insulation
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| Applicable Sectors: |
Residential,
Multi-Family Residential,
Low-Income Residential
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| Amount: | 80% of the cost of weatherization
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| Max. Limit: | Single family, duplex, or triplex: $960 per unit.
Multi-family dwelling (four or more units): $480 per unit.
Do-It-Yourself Cash Grant Option pays up to 70% of the materials cost for weatherization. |
| Terms: | The primary source of heat must be permanently installed electric heat (at least 70%)
All work must be approved by AMP and meet safety and quality guidelines. |
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Web Site: |
http://www.alamedapt.com/
electricity/weatherization.html
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Summary:
Alameda Municipal Power offers a grant to help its residential customers who have electric heat weatherize their homes to increase efficiency. To participate, customers must complete and send in a Weatherization Cash Grant Application Form. with landlord signature if applicant is a tenant. A pre-installation audit is required. Customers may call any contractor with a City of Alameda Business License to get an itemized bid. The completed project must be inspected by AMP and a copy of the paid invoice provided to AMP. AMP will then pay the contractor 80% of the cost up to $960 per single family unit or $480 per multifamily unit. The contractor will bill the customer or the landlord for the remaining 20%.
Weatherization measures include: R-30 Attic Insulation, R-13 Wall Insulation, R-19 Floor Insulation, Caulking and Weatherstripping, Electrical Outlet Gaskets, Refrigerator Coil-Cleaning Brush, Electric Water Heater Measures
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Please note: The information on the DSIRE web site provides an overview of incentives and other policies, but it should not be used as the only source of information when making purchasing decisions, investment decisions, tax decisions or other binding agreements. Please refer to the individual contact provided in each record to verify that a specific incentive or other policy is applicable to your specific project.
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