AEP (Central, SWEPCO and North) - Commercial Solutions Program
Administered by CLEAResult Consulting
This program is not available to homeowners; it serves commercial, industrial, and government facilities that are AEP distribution customers with peak demand greater than 100 kW. Eligible organizations receive no-cost energy consulting and can earn $150/kW in incentives for verified energy savings from upgrades like lighting, HVAC, controls, and building envelope improvements.
The program supports your customer proposals by offering objective third-party energy consulting that helps commercial clients evaluate your bids and identify cost-effective projects. You can serve customers across commercial, industrial, institutional, nonprofit, and government sectors in AEP's service territory (South, Central, and West Texas) on a wide range of technologies including lighting, HVAC systems, controls, and comprehensive retrofits.
This no-cost program provides technical assistance, energy audits, and program management to commercial customers with peak demand over 100 kW across AEP's three service territories in Texas. The program incentivizes verified energy savings at $150/kW, serving diverse sectors including cities, counties, hospitals, manufacturers, schools, retail, and hotels; eligible technologies span lighting, HVAC, controls, envelope, and custom measures pending approval.
Program details
- Program ID
- 3831
- Last updated
- 8/8/2025
Eligibility
- Sectors
- commercial industrial local government nonprofit state government tribal government institutional
- Technologies
- lighting lighting controls/sensors chillers furnaces boilers heat pumps air conditioners energy mgmt. systems/building controls duct/air sealing windows roofs motors motor vfds comprehensive measures/whole building custom/others pending approval other ee reflective roofs led lighting
Program summary
The no-cost Commercial Solutions Program is designed to help businesses, cities and counties address rising energy costs through energy efficiency improvements. The program offers objective, third-party consulting on energy usage and efficiency. This support helps customers identify cost-effective projects, properly evaluate vendor proposals, and leverage the resulting energy savings and cash incentives to finance additional improvements. Eligible customers include any commercial AEP distribution customer who owns or operates a site with a maximum peak demand of more than 100 kW. An incentive of $150/kW is available for projects which result in verifiable energy savings. Technical assistance, program management, and communications support services are also offered through this program. Cities, private schools, counties, manufacturing, hospitals, retail, hotels, restaurants and other facilities are eligible for this incentive. Contact utility or program representative for more information on this program.
Contact & resources
- Contact email
- mpcraig@aep.com
- Additional resources
Please verify current program details with the administering agency before making any financial decisions.
