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Smart
Lights--Free
lighting audits and large incentives for lighting equipment and
installation for small businesses in Berkeley, Oakland, Albany,
Richmond, Emeryville and El Cerrito. Very small businesses and
non-profits may even qualify for free lighting equipment and
installation. Call: 510-981-7750 for more information.
Note that Smartlights participants may also qualify for the following
tax credits.
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Green
Business Assistance Help with greening your company, marketing
assistance, and other resources.
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TAX CREDITS: Commercial building tenants and owners can get
deductions of up to $1.80 per square foot for new or renovated
buildings that save 50% or more of projected annual energy costs for
heating, cooling, and lighting compared to model national standards,
and partial deductions for efficiency improvements to individual
lighting, HVAC and water heating, or envelope systems. Visit
this site
for more details.
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TAX CREDITS for up to 30% of the cost of the approved
renewable energy systems and Solar Hot Water
systems installed between Jan. 1, 2006 and Dec. 31, 2007.
Maximum rebate is $2,000 per system. Check this link
for information and downloading tax forms.
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PG&E
Business Customers --this site lists all of PG&E's
Commercial consumer rebates, including small things like duct sealing
and equipment rebates, up to new construction. Call 1-800-468-4743
for more information.
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Commercial
Energy Conservation Ordinance (CECO)
Mandatory measures for energy conservation
required for transferring ownership or substantial remodeling.
Form 1 now available online! (PDF)
This
page updated January 17, 2007
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