Philadelphia Gas Works - Residential Incentives Program

June 09, 2023

Summary

Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW) provides incentives to developers, home builders and building owners for energy efficient natural gas equipment including boilers, tankless water heaters, and furnaces. 

Program Overview

Implementing Sector: Utility
Category: Financial Incentive
State: Pennsylvania
Incentive Type: Rebate Program
Web Site: https://pgwenergysense.com/residential-rebates/
Administrator: Philadelphia Gas Works
Start Date:
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:
  • Furnaces
  • Boilers
  • Tankless Water Heater
Incentive Amount: Standard Residential Rebates
Furnace: $400/first unit, $250/additional units
Boiler: $1,000/first unit, $700/additional units
Combi Boiler: $1,400/first unit, $1,000/additional units
Tankless Water Heater: $400/first unit, $350/additional units

Affordable EnergySense Incentive*
Furnace: $800/first unit, $250/additional units
Boiler: $1,400/first unit, $700/additional units
Combi Boiler: $2,000/first unit, $1,000/additional units
Tankless Water Heater: $700/first unit, $350/additional units

*To qualify for Affordable EnergySense incentives, within the last year customers must have enrolled in PGW’s CRP program, received a UESF grant, or received a LIHEAP grant and assigned it to PGW. Affordable EnergySense incentives are available for eligible equipment installed on or after 09/1/2021.
Maximum Incentive: Most rebates are limited to $25,000 at an individual address. Incentives across all projects are capped at $150,000 per customer per year.
Equipment Requirements: Furnace: 95% AFUE
Boiler: 94% AFUE
Combi Boiler: 94% AFUE, Min. Required Gas Pressure ≤ 4.5” w.c. Input Capacity ≤ 205 MBH
Tankless Water Heater: Min. Required Gas Pressure ≤ 4.5” w.c. Input Capacity ≤ 150 MBH

Contact

Name: PGW Energy Sense Rebate Program
Organization: PG Works
Address:
Phone: (855) 749-7658

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.