Interest and Eligibility
Are you a Bay Area business owner interested in upgrading your business and cutting your electricity and natural gas costs? Submit an interest form today!
A BayREN representative will contact you within five business days.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Utility: Customers must receive electric distribution and/or natural gas services from PG&E.
- Data Availability: Meters included in the project must have 12 straight months of energy usage data.
- Project Type: Only commercial businesses allowed. Customer sites must be non-residential, non-government buildings, facilities, sites, places, and spaces occupied by organizations and entities whose purposes are to engage in professional and commercial activities. The Program does not accept home offices, agricultural, aviation, industrial, mining, sanitation, parking-only (lots and garages), storage facilities, or multifamily common areas.
- BayREN Influence: Project may not be currently enrolled in another ratepayer funded energy efficiency program. Projects or upgrades already underway are not eligible for incentives.
- Previous Program Participation: Project site must not have participated in a ratepayer-funded Energy Efficiency program including, PG&E’s On-Bill Financing Program, in the 12 months prior to project implementation
- Site Energy Consumption Threshold: Accounts with annual energy use ≤300,000 kWh and ≤50,000 therms, based on the combined usage from all meters that serve the project site.
- Geographic Eligibility: All businesses must be located in the nine-county Bay Area. Check the map to see if you meet the program's additional geographic eligibility requirements. If you do not, you may still qualify for the program and should fill out the interest form below.