Energy Smart - Commercial and Industrial Energy Efficiency Rebate Program (17 Municipalities)

January 10, 2025

Summary

Franklin Energy Services has partnered with the Michigan Public Power Agency (MPPA), which is made up of 17 municipal utilities, to offer the Energy Smart Commercial and Industrial Energy Efficiency Rebate Program. Eligible business electric customers served by one of the 17 participating utilities may receive rebates on energy efficient lighting, controls, refrigeration, HVAC equipment, or several other energy efficient measures. Refer to the Program Application for all equipment requirements and guidelines. Purchased products must meet all program standards in order to receive rebates. The Small Business Direct Install Program offers free energy-saving products. Application forms for each municipality may be found on the program web site (mienergysmart.com). Call 877-NRG-SAV1 (877-674-7281) for further information about the Energy Smart Program. The following utilities participate:

Bay City
Charlevoix
Chelsea
Dowagiac
Eaton Rapids
Grand Haven
Harbor Springs
Hart
Lowell
Marquette
Paw Paw
Petoskey
Portland
Sebewaing
St. Loius
Sturgis
Wakefield
Wyandotte
Zeeland

Program Overview

Implementing Sector:	Utility
Category:	Financial Incentive
State:	Michigan
Incentive Type:	Rebate Program
Web Site:	https://mienergysmart.com/cities/
Administrator:	Franklin Energy
Start Date:
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:	Refrigerators/Freezers Lighting Lighting Controls/Sensors Chillers Heat pumps Air conditioners Compressed air Programmable Thermostats Energy Mgmt. Systems/Building Controls Motors Motor VFDs Custom/Others pending approval Other EE Food Service Equipment Vending Machine Controls LED Lighting Commercial Refrigeration Equipment
Incentive Amount:	Custom:: $0.10 - $0.12/kWh Lighting & Lighting Controls Interior Fixtures: $13 - $20 General Lighting Controls: $10 - $50/sensor General Lighting Controls: $0.10 - $0.25/watt controlled Comprehensive Lighting Controls: $0.06 - $0.17/sq ft HVAC & HVAC Controls Air Conditioner/Air-Source Heat Pump: $50/ton HVAC Chiler: $40/ton Computer Room Air Conditioner: $10 - $35/MBH Maintenance Air Cooled & Water Cooled Chiller Tune-Up: $350 Belt Drive: $5 -$9/HP Variable Frequency Drives (VFD): $75 - $500/HP HVAC Controls: $30 - $450/1,000 sq ft HVAC Controls: $4 - $80/ton HVAC Controls: $10 - $65/room Compressed Air & Industrial Compressed Air Equipment: $5 - $150/HP Compressed Air Equipment: $2 - $5/SCFM Compressed Air Energy Audit and Leak Reduction: $15/HP Variable Frequency Drives: $75/HP Refrigeration Commercial Refrigeration Systems: $4 - $125/ton Equipment: $10 - $145/unit Foodservice, Computers and EV Commercial Kitchen Systems: $100 - $1200/unit Computer Controls: $8/PC Controlled Electric Vehicle Charging: $80/KW capped at $2,000 per charger
Equipment Requirements:	For all equipment requirements and guidelines, please refer to the Program Application.

Contact

Name:	Energy Smart Residential Program
Address:	1500 Abbot Rd., Suite 100 East Lansing MI 48823
Phone:	(877) 674-7281
Email:	energysmart@franklinenergy.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.