Energy Rebates Near 94304 (Palo Alto, CA)

Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E)

Rebate for installing a qualifying ENERGY STAR certified heat pump water heater with a Uniform Energy Factor (UEF) of 2.2 or higher, replacing an existing electric resistance or gas water heater.

Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E)

Rebate for installing a qualifying central heat pump system in a PG&E-served home. Available to residential customers replacing existing HVAC systems.

Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E)

Rebate for ENERGY STAR certified smart thermostats. Must have a furnace-based HVAC system.

Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E)

Free energy-efficient upgrades for income-qualified PG&E customers. Includes weather-stripping, insulation, duct sealing, water heater repair/replacement, smart thermostats, furnace repair/replacement, refrigerator replacement (15+ years old), faucet aerators, and low-flow showerheads.

Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E)

Rebate for qualifying EV charging equipment including Energy Management Systems, smart splitters, and adjustable-amperage chargers. Income-qualified customers receive enhanced rebate amounts.

Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E)

PG&E provides one free Level 2 charger (valued at $500) and covers up to $2,000 in electrical panel upgrade costs per single-family home for income-qualified customers.

Golden State Rebates (Statewide via PG&E and other utilities)

Instant point-of-sale rebate for qualifying heat pump water heaters. Program ending July 31, 2026 - last day to reserve a retail coupon is July 23, 2026.

Internal Revenue Service (IRS) / U.S. Federal Government

Federal tax credit for EV charger installation costs. Covers 30% of qualified costs up to $1,000 for residential installations. Must be in an eligible census tract (low-income community or non-urban area). Active through June 30, 2026.

California State Treasurer / CAEATFA

State-backed private loan program that reduces interest rates and extends terms for energy efficiency upgrades. Public funds back a loan loss reserve, allowing lenders to offer lower rates (as low as 2.99% APR with discounts) and terms up to 15 years. Finances up to 100% of upgrade costs.

California Energy Commission (CEC)

State-funded program providing free electrification upgrades (replacing gas appliances with efficient electric appliances) to low-income, disadvantaged, and tribal communities. Outreach in initial community focus areas began Winter 2025-2026.

California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC)

California's primary battery storage rebate program. Incentive amount varies by tier: general market customers receive lower per-kWh incentive, while equity/low-income and equity resiliency customers receive the highest rates ($850-$1,100/kWh).