The following multifamily incentive changes will go into effect January 1, 2015.

Windows

New incentives for condominiums and townhomes, for electric and gas customers

• Windows: Tier 1, U-value of 0.28 to 0.30; unit incentive of $1.75 per square foot of window
• Windows: Tier 2, U-value of 0.27 or lower; unit incentive of $4.00 per square foot of window

Modified incentive requirement for multifamily property types with five attached units or more, duplex, triplex and fourplex properties, for electric customers

• Windows: Electric-heated building, existing condition single pane or double pane; U-value changed to 0.30 or lower (currently 0.26 – 0.30).

Appliances

Modified incentive requirement for all multifamily property types, including properties with five attached units or more, duplex, triplex and fourplex properties and condominiums and townhomes

• ENERGY STAR® refrigerator 7.75 cubic feet or greater: no longer required to be 20 percent greater than federal standard. Must be “active” on ENERGY STAR® certified list.