Incentives

Making electrification and efficiency upgrades to your home can be more affordable by taking advantage of federal, state, and local incentive programs. Be sure to research what incentives you’re eligible to make the most of them.

District of Columbia (DC) Incentives:

• DCSEU Rebates
• Affordable Home Electrification Program

Maryland Incentives:

• Home Electrification and Appliance Rebates
• EmPOWER Maryland Program

Virginia Incentives:

• Home Energy Rebates
• Dominion Energy Rebates

Federal Incentives:

• Energy Efficient Home Improvement Credit
• Residential Clean Energy Credit

How to Use Incentives:

To effectively leverage these incentives:

1. Research and Planning: Investigate eligible products, services, and contractors to understand which incentives apply.
2. Choosing a Product or Service: Select qualified products or services that meet incentive program requirements.
3. Purchasing: Purchase and install the eligible equipment or service through a qualified contractor.
4. Documentation: Keep detailed records of purchases, installation dates, and contractor information.
5. Claiming Incentives: Submit rebate applications to the appropriate regional or utility incentive programs. For federal tax credits, claim them when filing your annual taxes, ensuring to include all required documentation and forms.

Following these steps ensures you maximize available incentives and rebates, significantly reducing the overall cost of your home's electrification upgrades.