Other solutions to reduce your water heating bill
Equipment and Services | Customer Incentive |
---|---|
Smart Pump for Domestic hot water circulation | $75 |
Faucet Aerator/Faucet Flow Control Valve | $5 |
Low Flow Showerhead | $4 |
Flow Restriction Shower Valve | $30 |
Ensure the home qualifies:
- Smart pumps and low flow showerheads may be installed in an existing home or new construction.
- Faucet aerators/faucet flow control valves and shower restriction valves must be installed in an existing home.
- Smart pumps may not be installed in manufactured homes. Otherwise, all measures may be installed in single family, multifamily, or manufactured homes.
- Home must have electrically heated domestic hot water.
Purchase a new qualifying product:
Smart Pumps
- High performance circulator pump must have variable speed controls to accommodate demand.
- Smart pump must be a brass or stainless circulator pump meeting the following criteria:
- Pump must utilize an electronically commutated motor (ECM)
- Pump must have an integrated variable frequency drive (VFD)
- Pump must have onboard pump controlling logic with self-optimizing programming to allow the pump to learn and operate at the best efficiency point on the pump curve.
- Features listed above must be utilized without any end user interaction.
- Hydronic heating applications are excluded from this offering.
Faucet Aerator/Faucet Flow Control Valve
- The existing faucet must have a flow rate of at least 2.2 gallons per minute (GPM) and must not have an aerator installed.
- Kitchen sink aerators/flow control valves (FCVs) must reduce flow rate to 1.5 GPM or less.
- Lavatory sink aerators/FCVs must reduce flow rate to 1.2 GPM or less.
- This measure is not applicable to new faucets that meet or exceed 2016 CA Appliance Efficiency Regulations (Title 20) code requirement of 1.2 GPM flow rate for lavatory faucet and 1.8 GPM flow rate for kitchen faucet.
Low Flow Showerhead
- Showerhead must have a flow rate 1.7 GPM or less.
Shower Flow Restriction Valve
- Flow restriction valve must have a flow rate 1.7 GPM or less.
Required documents:
- Itemized receipts and/or contractor invoices that clearly show the following:
- Product and installation costs
- Date of purchase
- Flow rate in gallons per minute for faucet aerators/flow control valves, low flow showerheads, and flow restriction valves
- Third Party Payment Addendum for applications who would like to forward payment to a third party not listed on the utility account.
- IRS W-9 Form, if applicable*
*Applicable only to businesses and non-individual customers, including landlords, applying for incentives.
Incentives are associated with the Home Energy Savings program March 28, 2022, tariff filing approved by the California Public Utilities Commission. All incentives are subject to change with a 45-day notice. Additional terms and conditions may apply.
Residential electric customers residing in the state of California who purchase their electricity from Pacific Power on rate schedules D, DL-6, DS-8, DM-9 or NEM-35 qualify. Landlords who own rental properties served by the company in the state of California where the tenant is billed on rate schedules D, DL-6, DS-8, DM-9 or NEM-35 also qualify for this program. You can locate your rate schedule on your bill or by calling 1-888-221-7070. Incentive checks are only issued in the name of the Pacific Power account holder.
Prior to starting a project, find a contractor on the California Participating Plumbing Contractors list. Note that select incentives must be completed by a qualified program trade ally. Review the incentive application with your trade ally to determine eligibility requirements, incentive qualifications and review the list of required documents to submit for an incentive.
Incentive Application and required documents must be postmarked within 90 days of the work completed date. Incentive checks are issued within 45 days of receipt of the completed and approved incentive application. Checks are only payable to the account holder. Incentives are not to exceed the purchase price of the equipment or service. Equipment and service work may be inspected for compliance. Incentives are subject to California Public Utilities Commission approval and may change with 45 days notice. Additional terms and conditions may apply.