Make sure to apply for your rebate before the appliance is installed. If you recently had an emergency replacement and were not able to apply in advance, please reach out to programs@svcleanenergy.org and/or indicate your project was part of an emergency replacement in the application.
Make sure to apply for your rebate before the appliance is installed. If you recently had an emergency replacement and were not able to apply in advance, please reach out to programs@svcleanenergy.org and/or indicate your project was part of an emergency replacement in the application.
GIVE YOUR HOME THAT FEEL GOOD ENERGY
Enjoy up to $13,000 in rebates for upgrading to new electric home appliances.
Bring good energy to your home
Upgrade to all-electric appliances for a healthier, and more sustainable living space. Enjoy a more efficient water heater, quieter heating and cooling system, and safer induction cooking—all while saying good bye to gas!
With Silicon Valley Clean Energy, your not-for-profit electricity provider, these upgrades are more affordable than ever. Make the switch today for a cleaner, safer, and more efficient home!
$2,500-$3,500 REBATE
HEAT PUMP HEATING AND COOLING
YEAR-ROUND COMFORT WITH QUIET, EFFICIENT SYSTEMS
| Replacing gas furnace | $2,500 |
| Replacing electric resistance heater | $1,000 |
$2,000-$3,000 REBATE
HEAT PUMP WATER HEATER
HOT WATER WITH 3 TO 4 TIMES GREATER EFFICIENCY
| Replacing gas furnace | $2,000 |
| Replacing electric resistance heater | $1,000 |
$500 -$750 REBATE
INDUCTION RANGE/COOKTOP
FASTER BOILING, EASY CLEANUP, SAFER FOR AIR QUALITY
| Replacing gas cooktop/range | $500 |
| Replacing electric resistance cooktop/range | $100 |
UP TO $3,000
WIRING AND CIRCUIT SPLITTERS / PAUSERS
SAFER WIRING, SMARTER CONTROLS, BETTER EFFICIENCY
| $500 per circuit or device, up to $2,000 | |
| $750 per circuit or device, up to $3,000 |
Amounts are the ranges depending on the Silicon Valley Clean Energy program you use to get your rebate.
What rebates are available?
SVCE rebates are available for single-family homes, mobile or manufactured homes, accessory dwelling units (ADUs), and multi-family homes (4 dwelling units or fewer) swapping out existing equipment, not for completely new building construction. Each dwelling unit is eligible for one rebate per appliance type. See the Participant Agreement for more details and the Appliance Specifications to confirm your project is eligible.
Core Rebates
Silicon Valley Clean Energy will award rebates up to the dollar amounts described below. Rebates are not to exceed project costs. If you are a customer from Los Altos, Milpitas, Mountain View, or Sunnyvale, you can find your core rebate amounts on the City Rebates tab.
Please note that if you are participating in Full Service Home Upgrades, you do not need to submit a Home Rebates reservation. Your rebates will be automatically applied to your Full Service Home Upgrades project cost. Exception: Full-Service customers seeking the All-Electric Gas Meter Removal Rebate may submit a Home Rebates Reservation.
| Appliance | Rebate | Rebate for Income-Qualified Customers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heat Pump Water Heater (HPWH) | Replacing gas water heater | $2,000 | $3,000 |
| Replacing electric resistance water heater | $500 | $1,500 | |
| Heat Pump Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning system (HP HVAC) | Replacing gas furnace | $2,500 | $3,500 |
| Replacing electric resistance heater | $1,000 | $2,000 | |
| Induction Cooktop/Range | Replacing gas cooktop/range | $500 | $750 |
| Replacing electric resistance cooktop/range | $100 | $350 | |
| Prewiring, wiring and circuit splitter/pauser devices | $500 per circuit or device, up to $2,000 | $750 per circuit or device, up to $3,000 | |
Add-On Rebates
To be eligible for the add-on rebates, you must install at least one of the core rebate appliances.
| ADD-ON | REBATE |
|---|---|
| Electrical infrastructure upgrade (e.g. electric panel upgrade) | $1,000 |
| Induction cookware | Up to $250 |
| Prewiring EV charging circuit | $500 |
| All-Electric Bonus for gas meter removal | $500 |
Income-qualified customers, including those enrolled in CARE/FERA, can receive up to an additional $1,000 per appliance. Please see the Income Qualifications to confirm your eligibility and the Appliance Specifications for the income-qualified rebate amount.
Other Rebates
Dive into other exciting incentives, like federal tax credits and state programs, that can complement your SVCE rebates, giving you even more cash to upgrade to efficient all-electric appliances. Start exploring today!
Below are the cities that are currently giving extra rebates. Money will be available until it runs out. If rebates in your city run out, it won’t affect the standard rebates offered by SVCE. Generally, the extra rebate (on top of SVCE’s standard rebates) comes from funding provided by the cities.
Extra rebates for Mountain View will be available soon. Please check back for extra savings!
Milpitas
Extra Rebate Amounts for Milpitas Customers
Customers of Milpitas can receive higher rebates for certain equipment. The extra incentives (on top of SVCE’s standard rebates) come from funding from these cities. To simplify your journey, you receive these extra rebates automatically by going through SVCE’s program and completing the standard application; no extra steps are required.
SVCE will award rebates up to the dollar amounts described below. Rebates are not to exceed project costs. The amounts below are the total amounts of the SVCE and city rebates combined.
| Appliance | Milpitas | |
|---|---|---|
| Heat Pump Water Heater (HPWH) | Replacing Gas | Total $2,850 |
| Replacing Electric Resistance | ||
| Heat Pump Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HP HVAC) | Replacing Gas | Total $4,500 |
| Replacing Electric Resistance | ||
| Panel Upgrade | N/A | Total $1,250 |
| Induction Cooktop/Range | Replacing Gas Cooktop/Range | Total $1,000 |
Income-qualified customers, including those enrolled in CARE/FERA, can receive up to an additional $1,000 per appliance. Please see the Income Qualifications to confirm your eligibility and the Appliance Specifications for the income-qualified rebate amount.
Los Altos
Extra Rebate Amounts for Los Altos Customers
Customers of Los Altos can receive higher rebate for a Heat Pump Water Heater and/or Heat Pump Heating & Cooling System. The extra incentive (on top of SVCE’s standard rebate for a Heat Pump Water Heater and/or Heating and Cooling) comes from funding from the City of Los Altos. No extra steps are required.
Due to a limited budget for these supplementary rebates, SVCE will implement a modified administration process. Please note:
- Los Altos extra rebates cannot be reserved in advance. They will be applied only after the approval of your post-installation claim form.
- Funds will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis until they are exhausted.
- SVCE Home Rebates will continue to be managed through the standard reservation and claims process.
- Los Altos extra rebates are not currently available through Assisted Home Upgrades.
SVCE will award rebates up to the dollar amounts described below. Rebates are not to exceed project costs. The amounts below are the total amounts of the SVCE and city rebates combined.
| Appliance | Los Altos | |
|---|---|---|
| Heat Pump Water Heater (HPWH) | Replacing Gas | Total $3,000 |
| Heat Pump Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HP HVAC) | Replacing Gas | Total $3,500 |
Income-qualified customers, including those enrolled in CARE/FERA, can receive up to an additional $1,000 per appliance.
Sunnyvale
Extra Rebate Amounts for Sunnyvale Customers
Customers of Sunnyvale can receive higher rebates for a Heat Pump Heating and Cooling System. The extra incentive (on top of SVCE’s standard rebate for a Heat Pump Heating and Cooling) comes from funding from the City of Sunnyvale. No extra steps are required to reserve your rebate.
SVCE will award rebates up to the dollar amounts described below. Rebates are not to exceed project costs. The amounts below are the total amounts of the SVCE and city rebates combined.
| Appliance | Sunnyvale | |
|---|---|---|
| Heat Pump Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HP HVAC) | Replacing Gas | Total $3,500 |
| Income Qualified Heat Pump Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HP HVAC) | Replacing Gas | Total $5,000 |
Core Rebates
Silicon Valley Clean Energy will award rebates up to the dollar amounts described below. Rebates are not to exceed project costs. If you are a customer from Los Altos, Milpitas, Mountain View, or Sunnyvale, you can find your core rebate amounts on the City Rebates tab.
Please note that if you are participating in Full Service Home Upgrades, you do not need to submit a Home Rebates reservation. Your rebates will be automatically applied to your Full Service Home Upgrades project cost. Exception: Full-Service customers seeking the All-Electric Gas Meter Removal Rebate may submit a Home Rebates Reservation.
| Appliance | Rebate | Rebate for Income-Qualified Customers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heat Pump Water Heater (HPWH) | Replacing gas water heater | $2,000 | $3,000 |
| Replacing electric resistance water heater | $500 | $1,500 | |
| Heat Pump Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning system (HP HVAC) | Replacing gas furnace | $2,500 | $3,500 |
| Replacing electric resistance heater | $1,000 | $2,000 | |
| Induction Cooktop/Range | Replacing gas cooktop/range | $500 | $750 |
| Replacing electric resistance cooktop/range | $100 | $350 | |
| Prewiring, wiring and circuit splitter/pauser devices | $500 per circuit or device, up to $2,000 | $750 per circuit or device, up to $3,000 | |
Add-On Rebates
To be eligible for the add-on rebates, you must install at least one of the core rebate appliances.
| ADD-ON | REBATE |
|---|---|
| Electrical infrastructure upgrade (e.g. electric panel upgrade) | $1,000 |
| Induction cookware | Up to $250 |
| Prewiring EV charging circuit | $500 |
| All-Electric Bonus for gas meter removal | $500 |
Income-qualified customers, including those enrolled in CARE/FERA, can receive up to an additional $1,000 per appliance. Please see the Income Qualifications to confirm your eligibility and the Appliance Specifications for the income-qualified rebate amount.
Other Rebates
Dive into other exciting incentives, like federal tax credits and state programs, that can complement your SVCE rebates, giving you even more cash to upgrade to efficient all-electric appliances. Start exploring today!
Below are the cities that are currently giving extra rebates. Money will be available until it runs out. If rebates in your city run out, it won’t affect the standard rebates offered by SVCE. Generally, the extra rebate (on top of SVCE’s standard rebates) comes from funding provided by the cities.
Extra rebates for Mountain View will be available soon. Please check back for extra savings!
Milpitas
Extra Rebate Amounts for Milpitas Customers
Customers of Milpitas can receive higher rebates for certain equipment. The extra incentives (on top of SVCE’s standard rebates) come from funding from these cities. To simplify your journey, you receive these extra rebates automatically by going through SVCE’s program and completing the standard application; no extra steps are required.
SVCE will award rebates up to the dollar amounts described below. Rebates are not to exceed project costs. The amounts below are the total amounts of the SVCE and city rebates combined.
| Appliance | Milpitas | |
|---|---|---|
| Heat Pump Water Heater (HPWH) | Replacing Gas | Total $2,850 |
| Replacing Electric Resistance | ||
| Heat Pump Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HP HVAC) | Replacing Gas | Total $4,500 |
| Replacing Electric Resistance | ||
| Panel Upgrade | N/A | Total $1,250 |
| Induction Cooktop/Range | Replacing Gas Cooktop/Range | Total $1,000 |
Income-qualified customers, including those enrolled in CARE/FERA, can receive up to an additional $1,000 per appliance. Please see the Income Qualifications to confirm your eligibility and the Appliance Specifications for the income-qualified rebate amount.
Los Altos
Extra Rebate Amounts for Los Altos Customers
Customers of Los Altos can receive higher rebate for a Heat Pump Water Heater and/or Heat Pump Heating & Cooling System. The extra incentive (on top of SVCE’s standard rebate for a Heat Pump Water Heater and/or Heating and Cooling) comes from funding from the City of Los Altos. No extra steps are required.
Due to a limited budget for these supplementary rebates, SVCE will implement a modified administration process. Please note:
- Los Altos extra rebates cannot be reserved in advance. They will be applied only after the approval of your post-installation claim form.
- Funds will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis until they are exhausted.
- SVCE Home Rebates will continue to be managed through the standard reservation and claims process.
- Los Altos extra rebates are not currently available through Assisted Home Upgrades.
SVCE will award rebates up to the dollar amounts described below. Rebates are not to exceed project costs. The amounts below are the total amounts of the SVCE and city rebates combined.
| Appliance | Los Altos | |
|---|---|---|
| Heat Pump Water Heater (HPWH) | Replacing Gas | Total $3,000 |
| Heat Pump Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HP HVAC) | Replacing Gas | Total $3,500 |
Income-qualified customers, including those enrolled in CARE/FERA, can receive up to an additional $1,000 per appliance.
Sunnyvale
Extra Rebate Amounts for Sunnyvale Customers
Customers of Sunnyvale can receive higher rebates for a Heat Pump Heating and Cooling System. The extra incentive (on top of SVCE’s standard rebate for a Heat Pump Heating and Cooling) comes from funding from the City of Sunnyvale. No extra steps are required to reserve your rebate.
SVCE will award rebates up to the dollar amounts described below. Rebates are not to exceed project costs. The amounts below are the total amounts of the SVCE and city rebates combined.
| Appliance | Sunnyvale | |
|---|---|---|
| Heat Pump Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HP HVAC) | Replacing Gas | Total $3,500 |
| Income Qualified Heat Pump Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HP HVAC) | Replacing Gas | Total $5,000 |
How it works
To begin, please select one of the rebate applications below. Make sure to review the Income Qualifications to determine which application is right for you.
Please note that if you are participating in Full Service Home Upgrades, you do not need to submit a Home Rebates reservation. Your rebates will be automatically applied to your Full Service Home Upgrades project cost. Exception: Full-Service customers seeking the All-Electric Gas Meter Removal Rebate may submit a Home Rebates Reservation.
Standard Incentives
If you qualify for standard incentive amounts, click button to apply. If your project is approved, you'll get an email confirming your rebate reservation and a link to the claim form to complete after finishing your project.
Income-Qualified Incentives
SVCE’s Home Rebates program provides increased rebates for income-qualified customers who meet specific criteria, such as enrollment in the CARE or FERA programs, another income-qualified program, or proof of qualifying income. Check the Income Qualifications and Appliance Specifications to determine your eligibility and rebate amount.
If you qualify for additional incentive amounts, click the button to apply. If your project is approved, you'll get an email confirming your rebate reservation and a link to the claim form to complete after finishing your project.
What’s next?
After submitting your Rebate Application, you’ll receive an email from Programs@svcleanenergy.org regarding your approval status. If approved, your rebate will be reserved for up to 120 days, but it must be approved before installing your appliance. For emergency replacements made without prior application, please contact us at Programs@svcleanenergy.org for assistance with eligibility.
- Contractor: Find a contractor and receive quotes automatically through our Assisted Home Upgrades pilot program, which also helps complete your rebate application and stack other incentives. You are free to use any licensed contractor of your choice and still qualify for the SVCE rebate. DIY projects are eligible as well; just ensure they are properly permitted.
- Equipment: Review the SVCE Appliance Specifications to learn about the program guidelines and ensure your appliance is eligible for a rebate. Use the Appliance Marketplace to shop for efficient electric equipment or visit your own retailer of choice. To help you make a more informed decision on your project, click here to see how much customers are paying on average for Heat Pump Water Heater and HVAC installations.
- Permitting: Make sure to apply for the right building permits with your city or county. Your contractor can help with the permitting process too.
- Gas meter removal: To make modifications to your gas service, please contact PG&E at 1-877-743-7782 or file an application at www.pge.com/newconstruction
After completing your appliance upgrade and receiving your permit approval,
You will be asked to provide photos of your newly installed equipment and proof of project costs, including itemized descriptions and costs for each wired circuit, if applicable. You may also need to submit permit document(s) and proof of gas meter removal.
After submitting the Rebate Claim, you will receive an email notification that we have received it. We will then issue the rebate and mail it to you or to your contractor, whichever is your preference. Please note that it takes approximately four weeks for rebate checks to arrive in the mail.
Choose the path that works for you
Choose your own contractor or DIY, reserve your rebate, and claim your reimbursement. If you qualify for additional Income Qualified incentive amounts, click here to apply.
Find a contractor, additional rebates, or get started on your rebate reservation.
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