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Garland Power & Light - Energy Efficiency Rebate Programs

Program Overview

Category:: Financial Incentive
Program Type:: Rebate Program
Implementing Sector:: Utility
State:: Texas
Eligible Storage Technologies:: Lighting, Heat pumps, Air conditioners, Caulking/Weather-stripping, Duct/Air sealing, Building Insulation, Windows, Doors, Other EE
Website:: http://www.gpltexas.org/save-energy-money/energysaver-program
Incentive Amount:: Commercial
Lighting: $100/kW reduced

Small Commercial
Central Air Conditioning: $500 - $700 per unit, depending on efficiency
Central Heat Pump: $600 - $800 per unit, depending on efficiency

Residential
Room Air Conditioners: $50 - $100
Central Air Conditioning: $500 - $700 per unit, depending on efficiency
Central Heat Pump: $600 - $800 per unit, depending on efficiency
Ceiling Insulation: $0.15 per square foot of attic
Windows/Doors: $5.00 per square foot
Window Solar Screens and Film: $1.00 per square foot of windows covered
Duct Replacement: $0.25 per square foot of conditioned space
Duct Leakage Test, Repairs & Sealing: 50% of cost
Weatherization Measures (Caulking, Weatherstripping, etc.): 50% of cost
Maximum Incentive:: Residential Weatherization Measures (including windows/doors, ducts, and insulation): $500 per account
Commercial Lighting: 200 kW/$20,000
Eligible System Size:: Central Air Conditioning and Heat Pumps: five ton maximum per unit
Equipment Requirements:: Central Air Conditioning and Heat Pumps: At least SEER 16.0; EER 12.0
Room Air Conditioners: Must be ENERGY STAR rated and added to existing home
Ceiling Insulation: Existing and new insulation must be at least R-30
Windows/Doors: Must be ENERGY STAR rated
Installation Requirements:: Air Conditioning and Heat Pumps: Installations must be completed by a licensed air conditioning contractor. Customer must obtain a permit from the City of Garland for work performed. (A city permit is required for a system change out).
Weatherization: Contractor must perform work except for window solar screens
Administrator:: Garland Power & Light
Applicable Sectors:: Commercial, Industrial, Residential, Federal Government
Utility:: City of Garland
Last Updated:: 03/20/2019

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility	Sectors	Technologies
$/kW100.0000	Commercial Federal Government	Lighting
min $/Unit500.0000	Commercial Residential Federal Government	Air conditioners
max $700.0000	Commercial Residential Federal Government	Air conditioners
min $/Unit50.0000	Residential	Air conditioners
max $100.0000	Residential	Air conditioners
$/Unit600.0000	Residential	Heat pumps
max $800.0000	Residential	Heat pumps
$/Unit600.0000	Residential	Heat pumps
max $800.0000	Residential	Heat pumps
$/square foot0.1500	Residential	Building Insulation
$/square foot5.0000	Residential	Windows Doors
$/square foot0.2500	Residential	Duct/Air sealing
max % of cost50.0000	Residential	Duct/Air sealing

Summary

Garland Power and Light (GP&L) offers incentives to its residential, small commercial, and commercial customers to increase the energy efficiency of homes and facilities. Rebates for installing central air conditioning or heat pumps in already existing homes and businesses are available to residential and small commercial customers. Additionally, a separate lighting program is available to commercial customers who reduce their facility demand. Details on all offerings are available on the program web site.

Residential customers also qualify for rebates when they install high efficiency window air conditioning units with an ENERGY STAR Rating or make weatherization improvements to already existing homes. Eligible weatherization measures include: ceiling insulation up-grades, weather-stripping, caulking, ENERGY STAR windows and doors, window solar screens and film, duct insulation or replacement, duct leakage tests, and duct sealing. See respective rebate applications on the program web site for specific instructions and amounts. Contact Garland Power and Light for more information.