Austin Energy's Commercial Rebates help businesses of all sizes, non-profits and houses of worship make energy efficiency affordable. Earn an average rebate of $5,000 when you invest in these equipment and process improvements.
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    Ceiling and Roof Insulation

    Boost savings and comfort by installing new, energy-saving ceiling or roof insulation. Commercial customers earn a rebate of $0.75 per square foot installed.

  • Chillers

    Chillers

    Save energy and earn a rebate when you install a high-efficiency air or water-cooled chiller.

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    Commercial Demand Response

    Earn rewards for reducing your energy use at peak times. Austin Energy pays $50-$80 per average kW saved during these events.

  • Commercial Kitchen Equipment

    Commercial Kitchen Equipment

    Keep your kitchen running smoothly and earn a rebate when you upgrade to energy-saving commercial kitchen equipment.

  • Cooling Towers

    Cooling Towers

    Save on operating costs and earn when you install a new, high-efficiency cooling tower. Austin Energy offers $420 per kW you save.

  • Custom Technologies

    Custom Technologies

    Don’t see a rebate for your project? No problem. Austin Energy offers customized rebates for most energy-saving equipment and process improvements.

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    EC Motor Rebates

    Increase efficiency by installing or retrofitting equipment with high-efficiency electronically commutated motors (ECM). Austin Energy pays $420 per kW you save.

  • Energy Recovery Ventilators

    Energy Recovery Ventilators

    Save money and improve air quality with an energy recovery ventilator (ERV). Austin Energy pays $420 per kW your ERV saves.

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    EV Charger Rebate

    Get a rebate to cut costs on installing electric vehicle charging stations at your business, non-profit or multi-family property.

  • Guest Room Controllers

    Guest Room Controllers

    Earn rebates to equip guest rooms with occupancy-based thermostat controllers. Austin Energy pays $50 for each eligible controller you install.

  • Heat Pump Water Heaters

    Heat Pump Water Heaters

    Earn an $800 rebate on qualified high-efficiency heat pump water heaters.

  • High Efficiency Lighting and Controls

    High Efficiency Lighting and Controls

    Earn rebates and save on utility bills with high-efficiency lighting for your business.

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    Home Energy Savings for Small Business

    Austin Energy offers rebates to qualifying small businesses and small non-profits that improve energy efficiency through Home Energy Savings.

  • HVAC Replacement

    HVAC Replacement

    Earn a rebate when you upgrade to energy-efficient HVAC equipment for your business.

  • Commercial HVAC Tune-Up

    HVAC Tune-Up

    Earn a rebate up to $680 when you have a participating contractor tune up your HVAC system.

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    Incentives for Solar Systems

    Earn an incentive to reduce the cost of installing on-site solar.

  • New Construction Lighting

    New Construction Lighting

    Earn up to $370 per kW you save with high-efficiency lighting for your new construction project.

  • New Construction Rebates

    New Construction Rebates

    Earn rebates for including energy-efficient technologies in your new construction and major remodel projects.

  • Power Partner℠ Thermostats

    Power Partner℠ Thermostats

    Get rebates for smart thermostats and earn up to $75 in bill credits when you enroll in the Power Partner program.

  • Reflective Roof Coating

    Reflective Roof Coating

    Keep heat out of your building and save money on air conditioning with spray-on or paint-on reflective roof coatings. Austin Energy will rebate $0.20 per square foot of coating applied.

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    Solar Standard Offer Program

    The Solar Standard Offer Program helps commercial businesses and properties install solar panels for the Community Solar program. Host customers can either install solar panels or lease their space to a third-party system owner. The owner of the solar system will be compensated by Austin Energy for the solar power generated.

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    Thermal Energy Storage

    Change the way you cool your building and earn rebates on thermal energy storage systems.

  • Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS)

    Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS)

    Earn rebates when you install a high-efficiency uninterruptible power supply (UPS) for emergency backup power. Austin Energy pays $420 per kW your UPS saves.

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    Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)

    Run your motors more efficiently with variable frequency drives (VFD). Austin Energy pays $480 per kW your VFD saves.

  • Window Treatments and Replacements

    Window Treatments and Replacements

    Earn rebates to install solar shading, window film or energy-efficient windows. Austin Energy pays up to $1.73 per square foot of window treated or replaced.