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Black Hills Energy (Gas) - Commercial Energy Efficiency Program

Program Overview

Category:: Financial Incentive
Program Type:: Rebate Program
Implementing Sector:: Utility
State:: Colorado
Eligible Storage Technologies:: Equipment Insulation, Water Heaters, Furnaces, Programmable Thermostats, Caulking/Weather-stripping, Custom/Others pending approval, Other EE, Commercial Cooking Equipment
Website:: https://www.blackhillsenergy.com/rebates-energy-efficiency-programs/rebate-information/colorado-gas-commercial-rebates
Incentive Amount:: New Construction: $0.60 - $0.19/therm
Design Team Incentive: Up to $8,500
Water Heater: $200
Furnace: $350-$500
Infrared Heating System: $350
Setback Thermostat: Up to $150
Commercial Cooking Equipment: varies, see website
Swimming Pool Covers: $0.75/sq. ft.
Boiler Pipe Insulation: $300
Infiltration Control: $0.50 per perimeter of windows in feet
Custom: Varies
Maximum Incentive:: Swimming Pool Covers: $750
Infiltration Control: $150
Equipment Requirements:: See program website.
Administrator:: Black Hills Energy
Applicable Sectors:: Commercial, Industrial, Local Government, Nonprofit, Schools, State Government, Federal Government, Institutional
Utility:: Black Hills/Colorado Elec.Utility Co. LP
Last Updated:: 05/23/2019

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility	Sectors	Technologies
$200.0000	Commercial	Water Heaters
min $350.0000	Commercial	Furnaces
max $500.0000	Commercial	Furnaces
max $150.0000	Commercial	Programmable Thermostats
$300.0000	Commercial	Equipment Insulation

Summary

Black Hills Energy offers multiple programs for Colorado commercial and industrial customers to save natural gas in eligible facilities. The commercial prescriptive rebate program provides standardized, predetermined rebates to commercial customers that install or upgrade energy efficient equipment recommended by an energy evaluation. Black Hills Energy also offers the custom rebate program to commercial and industrial customers for projects that reduce energy usage. All custom incentives are calculated based upon energy savings above the program standard. Additionally, new construction incentives are available for new buildings which incorporate efficient design techniques and equipment. Visit the program website for more information on these offerings.