Tacoma Power - Residential Energy Efficiency Rebate Program

November 10, 2023

Summary

Tacoma Power offers a variety of incentives for residential customers to improve the energy efficiency in participating homes. Prescriptive rebates are available for equipment and measures such as heat pumps, duct sealing, windows, insulation, and lighting upgrades. All equipment must meet the program requirements to be eligible for rebates. Additional programs are available for zero-percent interest loans on energy efficiency equipment.

Program Overview

Implementing Sector: Utility
Category: Financial Incentive
State: Washington
Incentive Type: Rebate Program
Web Site: https://www.mytpu.org/ways-to-save/residential-incentives/
Administrator: Tacoma Power
Start Date:
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:
  • Water Heaters
  • Lighting
  • Heat pumps
  • Programmable Thermostats
  • Duct/Air sealing
  • Building Insulation
  • Windows
  • Other EE
  • Insulation
  • LED Lighting
  • Level-2 Electric Vehicle Service Equipment
Incentive Amount: Heat pumps: $1,000 - $2,000/unit
Ductless Heat Pumps: $1,000 - $2,000/unit
Hybrid Water Heater: $500 - $750/unit
Residential Insulation: $500 - $1,500
Windows: $50 - $100/window
Duct Insulation: $450/home; $250/manufactured home
Programmable Thermostat: $25 - $75/unit
Lighting: Up to 60% of project costs
Smart Irrigation: Up to 50% of project costs, up to $100
EV Charging: $400 - $600
Equipment Requirements: See program website for specific eligibility requirements.

Incentives

This program has 8 incentives
Technologies: Building Insulation, Insulation
Sectors: Residential
Parameters: The incentive has a maximum of $500.00, The incentive has a minimum of $1500.00
Technologies: Windows
Sectors: Residential
Parameters: The incentive has a maximum of 50.00 $/Unit, The incentive has a minimum of 100.00 $/Unit
Technologies: Heat pumps
Sectors: Residential
Parameters: The incentive has a maximum of 1000.00 $/Unit, The incentive has a minimum of 2000.00 $/Unit
Technologies: Duct/Air sealing
Sectors: Residential
Parameters: The incentive is 450.00 $/Unit
Technologies: Water Heaters
Sectors: Residential, Multifamily Residential
Parameters: The incentive has a maximum of 500.00 $/Unit, The incentive has a minimum of 750.00 $/Unit
Technologies: Programmable Thermostats
Sectors: Residential, Multifamily Residential
Parameters: The incentive has a maximum of 25.00 $/Unit, The incentive has a minimum of 75.00 $/Unit
Technologies: Lighting, LED Lighting
Sectors: Residential, Multifamily Residential
Parameters: The incentive has a minimum of 60.00 % of cost
Technologies: Level-2 Electric Vehicle Service Equipment
Sectors: Residential, Multifamily Residential
Parameters: The incentive has a maximum of $400.00, The incentive has a minimum of $600.00

Contact

Name: Power Conservation
Organization: Tacoma Public Utilities
Address: 3628 South 35th Street
Tacoma WA 98409
Phone: (253) 502-8363
Email: Rebates@CityofTacoma.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.