Rebates & Incentives
A plain-language index of programs to ask about. Eligibility and amounts change frequently; confirm with each program administrator before signing a contract.
Last updated: 2026-09-15
This page summarizes public laws for general information and is not legal advice. Laws change; always verify with the CSLB or an attorney.
Federal tax credits
The Inflation Reduction Act §25C provides tax credits for high-efficiency heat pumps, AC, and certain upgrades. Confirm current limits and expiration with the IRS and a tax advisor.
IRS – Energy Efficient Home Improvement CreditsTECH Clean California
A state initiative offering incentives for heat pump installation and conversion, often layered with utility programs. Confirm current status and amounts with the program.
TECH Clean CaliforniaUtility rebates
PG&E, SCE, SDG&E, SoCalGas, and municipal utilities offer efficiency and electrification rebates. Check your utility's current offerings.
Regional energy networks
BayREN and SoCalREN offer duct sealing, insulation, and efficiency programs in their territories.
Low-income and equity programs
Programs such as LIHEAP and utility CARE/FERA discounts and certain equity-focused electrification pilots may help income-qualified households. Confirm eligibility directly.