Progress Energy Florida - Commercial Ceiling Insulation Rebate Program

September 13, 2007

Summary

Progress Energy Florida offers an incentive to its business customers for upgrading their ceiling insulation. Upon request, Progress Energy Florida will provide a free Business Energy Check to determine if the facility is eligible for the incentive. Eligible facilities will earn $75, plus 5¢ per square foot above 1,500 square feet, to bring the insulation level up to a minimum R-19, or $100, plus 7¢ per square foot above 1,500 square feet, to bring it up to R-30. Eligible facilities must be over two years old and have central electric air conditioning and/or central electric heating. Insulation installations must comply with all applicable Florida codes.

Program Overview

Implementing Sector: Utility
Category: Financial Incentive
State: Florida
Incentive Type: Rebate Program
Web Site: http://progress-energy.com/custservice/flabusiness/efficiency/BBCInsUpgrade2007.pdf
Administrator: Small/Medium Business Customer Service
Start Date:
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:
  • Building Insulation
Incentive Amount: $75-$100, plus a per-square foot bonus for installations greater than 1,500 sq ft
Eligible System Size: At least 500 square feet
Equipment Requirements: R-19 - R-30

Contact

Name: Progress Energy Florida
Organization: Small/Medium Business Customer Service
Address: PO Box 1551
Raleigh NC 27602
Phone: (877) 372-8477

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.