Energy Trust updates its incentives on January 1 of each year. The following changes will take effect on January 1, 2019, and will only apply to the New Buildings program. Please note that any incentives not listed below will remain at the current 2018 levels.
Starting on January 1, 2019, revised application forms will be available on the trade ally resources web pages.
New Buildings program incentive changes effective January 1, 2019:
| Measure | 2018 Incentive | 2019 Incentive | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ice Machines | $200 - $500 depending on type and capacity | Discontinued | ENERGY STAR® |
| Screw-in LED Lamps, lobby or retail | $10 - $20 depending on lumen level | Discontinued | ENERGY STAR |
| Under Counter High-Temp Dishwasher, gas hot water heat | $600 | Discontinued | ENERGY STAR |
| NEW-Under Counter Low-Temp Dishwasher | None | $195 | ENERGY STAR |
| Stationary Single Tank Door/Upright Dishwasher, low temp | $900 | $550 | ENERGY STAR |
| Stationary Single Tank Door/Upright Dishwasher, high temp | $900 | $825 | ENERGY STAR |
| NEW-Pot, Pan and Utensil Dishwasher, High Temperature | None | $350 | ENERGY STAR |
| NEW-Multi Tank Conveyor Dishwasher | None | $800 | ENERGY STAR |
| Gas Convection Oven (Full Size) | $600 | $315 | ENERGY STAR |
| Electric Convection Oven (Full Size) | $600 | $315 | ENERGY STAR |
| Electric Fryer | $400 | $225 | ENERGY STAR |
| Gas Fryer | $800 | $1,000 | ENERGY STAR |
| Electric Hot Food Holding Cabinet (Full Size) | $1000 | $350 | ENERGY STAR |
| Electric Hot Food Holding Cabinet (Half Size) | $500 | $350 | ENERGY STAR |
| Gas Steam Cooker | $2,600 | $1,850 | ENERGY STAR |
| Electric Steam Cooker | $1,300 | $2,500 | ENERGY STAR |
| NEW-Rack Oven (Single Rack) | None | $2,500 | |
| NEW-Rack Oven (Double Rack) | None | $5,000 | |
| Gas Griddle | $500 | Discontinued | |
| Electric Convection Oven (Half Size) | $600 | Discontinued | |
| Tank Water Heater – Commercial | $2/kBtu/h School $4/kBtu/h Lodging, Restaurant, Laundry | $3/kBtu/h | Condensing, storage-type water heaters Minimum 94.0% thermal efficiency rating Capacity > 75,000 Btu/h Tank volume ≥10gal Office must be >5,500 sq ft, commercial gym must have showers |
| Tank Water Heater - Multifamily | $4/kBtu/h | $3/kBtu/h | Condensing, storage-type water heaters Minimum 94.0% thermal efficiency rating Capacity > 75,000 Btu/h Tank volume ≥10gal Must have shared central DHW system |
| Tankless ≥ 200 kBtu/h - All Commercial | Lodging, restaurant, coin laundry $1.75/kBtu/h Office, schools, gym | $1/kBtu/h | Must not provide building space heating Integral tank volume <10 gal Minimum 92.0% thermal efficiency Capacity ≥ 200 kBtu/h Offices > 5000 sqft Gyms must have shower facilities |
| Tankless ≥ 200 kBtu/h - Multifamily | $1.75/kBtu/h | $1/kBtu/h | Must not provide building space heating Integral tank volume <10 gal Minimum 92.0% thermal efficiency Capacity ≥ 200 kBtu/h Must have shared central DHW system |
| Infrared Radiant Heaters, non-modulating | $6.50/kBtu/h | $5.50/kBtu/h | Low intensity discharge, natural gas-fired, non-condensing, positive pressure system |
| Infrared Radiant Heaters, modulating | $10/kBtu/h | $7/kBtu/h | Low intensity discharge, natural gas-fired, non-condensing, positive pressure system |
| Bathroom Aerator | $5/kBtu/h | Discontinued (1.0 GPM and lower remain at $5) | 1.5 GPM |
| Showerhead/Shower Wand | $10/kBtu/h | $8.50 | 2.0 GPM or less WaterSense certified |
| In-Unit LED Lamp (Multifamily or Lodging) | $8 - $17 depending on installation setting and lamp type | $1 all installation settings and lamp types | Each screw-in LED lamp must be installed into a new fixture socket at the completion of construction in lieu of an incandescent, halogen or fluorescent lamp. LED must be ENERGY STAR certified or program approved Project must be forecasted to complete construction by December 31, 2019. |
| NEW-Spa Cover | None | $100 | Outdoor electric-heated spa Minimum R-12 and at least 2 inches of insulation at all points |
For more information about incentive changes and effective dates, contact the New Buildings trade ally hotline at 1.877.467.0930 or newbuildings@energytrust.org.