City of Palo Alto Utilities - PV Partners

CA Rebate Program commercial local government nonprofit schools

Administered by: City of Palo Alto Utilities

Program Details

Program ID: 502
Effective Date: 7/1/2007
Last Updated: 5/29/2018

Eligibility

Eligible Sectors

commercial local government nonprofit schools

Eligible Technologies

solar photovoltaics

Incentive Amount

$1.3 million per program year for 10 years. If all of the funds are reserved in a given program year, the rebate level drops to the next program year, and the program stays open.

Program Summary

Note: Funds for residential and large commercial rebates have been fully reserved.

Rebates are no longer available for residential systems or large commercial systems. The City of Palo Alto Utilities (CPAU) PV Partners Program offers incentives to customers that install qualifying PV systems. The program, which has a budget of approximately $13 million over 10 years, is divided into 10 steps (residential incentives have 12 steps), each funded at $1.3 million. Incentive levels as of 3/11/2016 are described below. For current levels, consult the program web site above. Small/Medium Commercial (Rate E-2, E-4) <30 kW: $1.20/watt AC Small/Medium Commercial (Rate E-2, E-4) 30 kW and greater: PBI $0.15/kilowatt-hour (kWh) for 60 months

Contact & Resources

Additional Resources

http://www.cityofpaloalto.org/pvpartners

Please verify current program details with the administering agency before making any financial decisions.