1. Why Utility Incentive Programs?

2. How Green Programs Work Points based system Primary Categories: Energy Water Health Materials

3. Energy Expertise :Inform, Motivate, Implement Educate customers on energy savings opportunities – behavioral changes, new products & bogus claims Motivate customers to implement measures leveraging our incentives and other financial resources (ARRA) with right prioritization Inspect for improvements in quality control

4. Best Practices Involve your local utilities early in the design & specification phase Energy advice & recommendations Applicable incentives & rebates Assistance with quantifying benefits Knowledge of additional resources ARRA funding/grants Local participating contractors Potential in-kind opportunities – manufacturers/distributors Assist with promotion/marketing of project

6. On-Line

7. Phone Assisted

8. Mail-In

10. Geothermal Heat Pump

11. HVAC Commissioning

12. Supply & Return Plenum Duct Seal

13. Proper sizing of Hi-efficiency AC

14. Central AC =>14 SEER non-electric heat

15. ECM Fan

16. Duct Test

17. Duct Sealing

18. Spray-in Wall insulation

19. Ceiling Insulation

20. Reflective Roof

21. Roof Coating

22. Window Film or Screen

24. Conditioned Space Air Handler

25. HVAC Commissioning

26. High Efficiency HP

27. Geothermal Heat Pump

28. Manual D (Duct design)

29. Energy Recovery Ventilation

30. Attic insulation

31. Cool Roof

32. Attic Spray-on Foam insulation

33. Window Film/Screen

34. High Performance windows

35. Energy Star

37. Compact Florescent Lamps

38. HVAC Maintenance

39. HVAC Filters

40. Duct Test and Repair

41. High Efficiency Alternate Water Heating

42. Reduced Air Infiltration

43. Water Heater Wrap / Replacement

45. Water Heater Temperature Check and Adjustment

46. Low Flow Faucet Aerator

47. HVAC Winterization Kit

48. Low Flow Showerhead

49. Change Filter Calendar

50. Refrigerator Coil Brush

51. Wall Plate Thermometer

52. Refrigerator Thermometer

53. HVAC Filters

54. Weatherization Measures (weather stripping / door sweeps / etc.

56. Higher Cost Options Higher Investment/Longer paybacks Consider Project’s Goals Solar PV Spray In Foam High Performance windows Ultra-high efficiency AC

57. Renovations Always explore utility/partner programs when performing renovation work

58. Incentives are additive! High-Performance Windows Window Film or Screen Energy-Recovery Ventilation HVAC Commissioning Reflective Roof Roof Deck Insulation Wall Insulation $350 $100 $150 $ 50 $100 $100 $200 $4,500 $ - 500 - SunBuilt $ - 450 – Utility Rebate $ - 500 - State Rebate $3,050 – Subtotal $ 915 – 30%Tax Credit 47% reduction in cost $2,135 $1,050 + $3,185 =

59. Useful Resources State of Florida Rebates & Incentives http://www.dsireusa.org/ State of Florida Renewable Incentives http://www.dep.state.fl.us/energy/incentives.htm

60. Additional Resources Local Government Green Building Incentives Reduced permit fees; expedited permitting Check with your local municipality Florida Green Communities Incentives Targets Affordable Housing Loans, grants & technical assistance http://www.greencommunitiesonline.org/local/florida.asp

61. Additional resources SunbuiltProgramTM Technical assistance Solar rebate www.sunbuilt.org ENERGY STAR® Federal Tax Credits www.energystar.gov

62. Additional resources Progress Energy “Home Advantage” www.SavetheWatts.com FPL “BuildSmart” www.fpl.com/buildsmart