Tampa Electric - Commercial/Industrial Indoor Lighting Energy Efficiency Program

April 23, 2009

Summary

Tampa Electric offers a cash rebate for commercial and industrial customers replacing their existing interior lights with energy-efficient fluorescent lighting systems. Tampa Electric will send a qualified lighting engineer to inspect the facility and make recommendations. Once installed, the facility will earn $0.15 for every watt reduced. Commercial/Industrial customers must achieve a minimum lighting reduction of 1,000 watts within conditioned spaces to be eligible. Tampa Electric also offers incentives to businesses for reducing their load during peak hours through their Conservation Value Program. Please see the website provided above for application forms.

Program Overview

Implementing Sector: Utility
Category: Financial Incentive
State: Florida
Incentive Type: Rebate Program
Web Site: http://www.tampaelectric.com/business/saveenergy/indoorlighting
Administrator: Tampa Electric
Start Date:
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:
  • Lighting
Incentive Amount: $0.15 per watt reduction
Equipment Requirements: Must upgrade to energy efficient fluorescent lighting systems (ballasts and lamps). Must achieve a minimum lighting reduction of 1000 watts within conditioned spaces to qualify.

Contact

Name: Hillsborough County
Organization: Tampa Electric
Address: P.O. Box 111
Tampa FL 33601
Phone: (813) 275-3909
Name: Polk County
Organization: Tampa Electric
Address: P.O. Box 111
Tampa FL 33601
Phone: (813) 275-3909

This information is sourced from DSIRE; the most comprehensive source of information on incentives and policies that support renewables and energy efficiency in the United States. Established in 1995, DSIRE is operated by the N.C. Clean Energy Technology Center at N.C. State University.