PEPCO - Commercial and Industrial Energy Efficiency Incentives Program

August 14, 2024

Summary

PEPCO provides a range of rebates for medium and large-scale businesses and industries in its service area. Rebates are available for a variety of equipment, including chillers, kitchen refrigeration, controls, HVAC, Variable Frequency Drives, and Lighting. Custom Rebates are also available. Contact the utility or visit the program website for more information.

To meet the Medium and Large Business requirements, you must:

  • Be a Maryland business or nonprofit customer with a commercial electric account.
  • Have a monthly energy demand greater than 100 kW over the last 12 months.

Program Overview

Implementing Sector: Utility
Category: Financial Incentive
State: Maryland
Incentive Type: Rebate Program
Web Site: https://homeenergysavings.pepco.com/business/applyMLB?_ga=2.121639691.1070240287.1533837187-1129095877.1533837187
Administrator: Potomac Electric Power Co.
Start Date:
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:
  • Geothermal Heat Pumps
  • Clothes Washers
  • Dehumidifiers
  • Water Heaters
  • Lighting
  • Lighting Controls/Sensors
  • Chillers
  • Heat pumps
  • Air conditioners
  • Energy Mgmt. Systems/Building Controls
  • Windows
  • Motor VFDs
  • Agricultural Equipment
  • Comprehensive Measures/Whole Building
  • Custom/Others pending approval
  • Vending Machine Controls
  • LED Lighting
  • Commercial Refrigeration Equipment
  • HVAC
Incentive Amount: Lighting: Varies
Commercial Refrigeration Equipment: Varies
Residential Air Conditioners: $25/unit
Air Conditioner Units: $300/ton
Water-Cooled Air Conditioners: $350
Packaged Terminal Air Conditioners: $75 - $125/unit
Packaged Terminal Heat Pumps: $75 - $125/unit
Air Source Heat Pump: $350/ton
Ductless, Mini-Split Air Conditioners and Heat Pump: $225/ton
Water Source Heat Pump: $300/ton
Ground Source Heat Pumps: $350/ton
Ground Water Source Heat Pumps: $350/ton
Variable Refrigerant Flow: $350/ton
Variable Frequency Drives (VFD): $1,800 - $5,000/unit (2 - 10 HP), $50/HP (15 - 20 HP)
Electronically Commutated Motors: $100 - $400/unit
Constant Speed Chiller: $15 - $24/ton (Base), $6 - $8/ton (Performance)
VFD Chiller: $8 - $10/ton
Smart Thermostats: $50/unit
Hotel Room HVAC Controls: $70/room
Receptacle Controls: $10/unit
“Smart” Power Strips: $10/unit
Vending Machine Refrigerated Control: $75/unit
Vending Machine Control: $30/unit
Heat Pump Water Heater: $500 - $1,000/unit
Clothes Washer: $100 - $200/unit
Dehumidifier: $25/unit
Variable Speed Air Compressor: $100 - $125/HP
Window Film: $1/sq. ft.
Monitor: $5/unit
Computer: $5/unit
Copier: $10/unit
Printer: $10/unit
Multifunction: $10/unit
Uninterruptible Power Supply: $40 per kVa Tune-Up: Varies
Custom: $0.25 - $0.28/kWh
Maximum Incentive: Custom Incentives: Capped at 50% of total project cost (labor and materials). For New Construction and Major Renovation projects, incentives will be capped at 75% of incremental cost from baseline to installed equipment. Custom projects must pass the utility total resource cost (TRC) test.

Contact

Name: C& I Energy Savings Rebate Programs
Address:
Phone: (866) 353-5798
Email: pepcobusiness@icf.com

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.