City of Palo Alto Utilities is offering incentives for their residential, commercial and industrial customers to install solar water heating systems on their homes and facilities. Incentives are based on the estimated energy savings. Single-family residential incentives are capped at $2,719 for gas-displacing systems and $1,834 for electricity or propane-displacing systems. Commercial systems are capped at $100,000.
| Implementing Sector: | Utility |
| Category: | Financial Incentive |
| State: | California |
| Incentive Type: | Rebate Program |
| Web Site: | https://www.cityofpaloalto.org/gov/depts/utl/pathway_to_sustainability/solar/water_heating.asp |
| Administrator: | Center for Sustainable Energy |
| Start Date: | |
| Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies: |
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| Incentive Amount: |
Single-family residential gas-displacing systems: $18.59 per therm displaced Single-family residential electricity or propane-displacing systems: $0.54 per kWh displaced Multifamily and Commercial gas-displacing systems: $14.53 per therm displaced Multifamily and Commercial electricity or propane-displacing systems: $0.42 per kWh displaced Low-Income Multifamily gas-displacing systems: $19.23/therm displaced Low-Income Multifamily Electric or Propane Displacing systems: $0.56/kWh displaced |
| Maximum Incentive: |
Single-family residential gas-displacing systems: $2,719 Single-family residential electricity or propane-displacing systems: $1,834 Commercial/Industrial/Multi-family: $100,000 |
| Equipment Requirements: | See program website |
| Technologies: | Solar Water Heat |
| Sectors: | Residential |
| Parameters: | The incentive is 18.59 $/therm displaced, The incentive has a minimum of $2719.00 |
| Technologies: | Solar Water Heat |
| Sectors: | Commercial, Industrial, Multifamily Residential |
| Parameters: | The incentive is 14.53 $/therm displaced, The incentive has a minimum of $100000.00 |
| Technologies: | Solar Water Heat |
| Sectors: | Multifamily Residential, Low Income Residential |
| Parameters: | The incentive is 19.23 $/therm displaced, The incentive has a minimum of $100000.00 |
| Name: | City of Palo Alto Utilities SWH Program |
| Organization: | Center for Sustainable Energy |
| Address: |
8690 Balboa Ave, Suite 100 San Diego CA 92123 |
| Phone: | (866) 611-CPAU |
| Email: | swhp@cityofpaloalto.org |
This information is sourced from DSIRE; the most comprehensive source of information on incentives and policies that support renewables and energy efficiency in the United States. Established in 1995, DSIRE is operated by the N.C. Clean Energy Technology Center at N.C. State University.
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