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 installations as part of their home electrification program. This rebate is available when upgrading to a heat pump water heater or heat pump HVAC system. The maximum rebate amount is $2,000.
Benefits
Upgrading to electric appliances can make your home more comfortable and safer. It also helps reduce pollution from gas appliances, benefiting the environment.
More Information
- Eligibility: This rebate is available when combined with a core appliance rebate for heat pump water heaters or heat pump HVAC systems.
- Application Process: To access this rebate, submit an online application before your contractor begins work. Include photos of your existing appliances to be replaced.
- 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: The rebate covers up to $1,000 per circuit installation for heat pump water heater projects and $500 per device for all other add-on measures.
- Program End Date: The heat pump HVAC rebate, heat pump water heater, and all add-on rebates are only available for projects completed on or after January 13, 2025. All rebate applications must be submitted no later than 90 days after the project has passed final inspection.
- Contractor Information: Add-on rebates are only available in combination with heat pump water heater or heat pump HVAC rebates.
Details
- Incentive type: Rebate
- Amount: $ 2,000
- Maximum Amount: $ 2,000
- Category: Circuit
- Provider: City of Palo Alto Utilities
- Link: More details
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