City of Palo Alto: Electrical Prewiring, Wiring, and Circuit Rebate
Rebate Overview
Overview
The City of Palo Alto offers a rebate for electrical prewiring, wiring, and circuit upgrades, providing $500 per circuit installation, up to a maximum of $2,500 per household. This incentive supports the preparation for appliance upgrades, specifically for heat pump water heaters or heat pump HVAC systems.
Benefits
Upgrading your home's electrical system enhances safety and ensures your appliances operate efficiently. This transition to electric systems reduces reliance on fossil fuels, contributing to a cleaner environment and improved air quality.
More Information
- Eligibility: This rebate is available to homeowners in Palo Alto who are preparing for the installation of a new heat pump water heater or heat pump HVAC system.
- Application Process: To access this rebate, you must first submit a rebate application online, including photos of your existing appliances to be replaced, before your contractor performs the work.
- Installation Timeline: After approval, you have 120 days to select a contractor, complete the installation, and submit the final rebate application with required documentation, such as invoices and proof of permit inspection.
- Rebate Amount: $500 per circuit installation, up to a maximum of $2,500 per household.
- Program End Date: Not specified.
- Contractor Information: Not specified.
Details
- Incentive type: Rebate
- Amount: $ 500
- Maximum Amount: $ 2,500
- Category: Circuit
- Provider: City of Palo Alto Utilities
- Link: More details
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