Puget Sound Energy - Commercial Energy Efficient Equipment Rebate Programs

July 26, 2023

Summary

Puget Sound Energy's (PSE) Energy Efficient Equipment Rebate Programs offer a variety of incentives to non-residential customers. Eligible technologies include lighting measures, heat pumps, various kitchen equipment, water heaters and lodging industry measures. View the program web site listed above to see all equipment requirements and rebate amounts. Some rebates vary by equipment capacity, efficiency, and fuel source. All equipment requirements must be met in order to receive rebates. Pre-approval for all rebates is required, and funding availability is subject to annual program budgets.

In addition to its prescriptive rebates, PSE also offers flexible and targeted programs to help its customers achieve their energy saving goals. The Building Tune-Up Program offers owners of existing buildings a wide range of incentivized measure which will increase the efficiency of their facilities. The EnergySmart Grocer Program provides grocery store and convenient store owners with walk-through analyses of their stores and then provides a detailed report of the energy saving opportunities available. PSE also provides the small business owners with free energy efficiency upgrade measures through its Small Business Direct Install Program. For more information on all PSE energy efficiency programs, visit the program website or contact the utility directly.

Program Overview

Implementing Sector: Utility
Category: Financial Incentive
State: Washington
Incentive Type: Rebate Program
Web Site: https://www.pse.com/rebates/business-incentives
Administrator: Puget Sound Energy
Start Date:
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerators/Freezers
  • Lighting
  • Heat pumps
  • Air conditioners
  • Comprehensive Measures/Whole Building
  • Custom/Others pending approval
  • Other EE
  • Food Service Equipment
  • Commercial Cooking Equipment
  • Commercial Refrigeration Equipment
  • HVAC
Incentive Amount: Commercial Kitchen
Deep Fat Fryers: Up to $4,000
Connectionless Steamers: Up to $3,500
Griddles: Up to $3,600
Hot Food Holding Cabinets: Up to $500
Convection Ovens: Up to $3,000
Combination Ovens: Up to $10,500
Rack Ovens: Up to $6,000
Deck Ovens: Up to $4,800
Conveyor Ovens: Up to $3,300
Ice Machines: Up to $750
Commercial Dishwashers: Up to $8,775
Commercial Refrigerators: Up to $850
Commercial Freezers: Up to $750
AHRI Certified® packaged terminal heat pump (PTHP): Up to $1,000 per unit

Commercial/Industrial Customized Retrofit Projects
Custom Projects:
$0.45/kWh for electric savings
$7.00/therm for gas savings
up to 70% of project costs

Commercial HVAC
Advanced Rooftop Unit Control (ARC): varies by tonnage, up to $4,500 per unit
Connected Thermostat: $200 per unit
AHRI Certified® ductless heat pump: $500 per ton
Major HVAC controls upgrade: Varies, see website
Occupancy based thermostat controls: Up to $200 per unit
Packaged Terminal Heat Pump: Up to $650 per unit
Variable refrigerant flow (VRF): $3.00 per square foot (qualifications apply, see website)

Commercial Lighting
New LED fixtures: $0.25 per kWh
LED fixtures with automatic controls: $0.10 in additional per kWh
Interior LLLC fixtures: $75 per fixture bonus
Advanced Exterior Lighting Control (AELC): $75 per fixture bonus
Lighting components, CFL-LED lamps, HID-LED lamps: $0.17 per kWh
TLED lamps: up to $4 each

Commercial Horticultural Lighting
Retrofit: Up to $0.20/kWh annually, up to 70% of installation cost
New Construction: Up to $0.20/kWh annually, up to 100% of cost

Small Business
AHRI Certified® ductless heat pump: $1,000 per ton
Energy Assessment for 150 room facility or less:
Electric – $Free
Natural Gas – $Free
Equipment Requirements: See program website

Incentives

This program has 2 incentives
Technologies: Commercial Cooking Equipment
Sectors: Commercial, Industrial, Nonprofit, Schools, Federal Government, Institutional
Parameters: The incentive has a minimum of $7000.00
Technologies: Dishwasher
Sectors: Commercial, Industrial, Nonprofit, Schools, Federal Government, Institutional
Parameters: The incentive has a minimum of 5850.00 $/Unit

Contact

Name: Energy Advisor
Organization: Puget Sound Energy
Address: 10885 NE 4th Street
Bellevue WA 98009-9734
Phone: (+18) 005-6214
Email: energyadvisor@pse.com

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.