Portland General Electric - Weatherization Incentives Program

November 18, 2008

Summary

Portland General Electric's (PGE) Weatherization Incentive Program, administered by the Energy Trust of Oregon, offers a variety of incentives to their customers for weatherization measures taken. Incentives for electric heated site-built homes vary based on measures Windows: $2.25 per sq foot Insulation: Ceiling: $.25 per sq. ft.; Floor: $.45 per sq. ft.; Wall: $.30 per sq. ft. Air Sealing: Up to $400 ($1 per CFM reduction); blower door test required High-efficiency heat pumps: $200-$400 Duct work: Duct Insulation: 50% of cost, up to $100, Duct Sealing: $1 per CFS reduction, up to $400. Bonus for multiple measures taken simultaneously. For more information, visit PGE's website or contact the Energy Trust of Oregon at 866-ENTRUST.

Program Overview

Implementing Sector: Utility
Category: Financial Incentive
State: Oregon
Incentive Type: Rebate Program
Web Site: http://www.portlandgeneral.com/home/energy_savings/money_back/eto_incentives.aspx
Administrator: The Energy Trust of Oregon
Start Date:
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:
  • Water Heaters
  • Heat pumps
  • Programmable Thermostats
  • Caulking/Weather-stripping
  • Duct/Air sealing
  • Building Insulation
  • Windows
  • Doors
  • Roofs
Incentive Amount: Varies widely, depending on weatherization measures taken.
Maximum Incentive: Bonus incentives - $300 max

Contact

Name: Renewable Energy Program Manager - Energy Trust
Organization: Energy Trust of Oregon
Address: 851 SW Sixth Ave
Portland OR 97204
Phone: (866) 368-7878
Email: solar@energytrust.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.