Lighting Rebates#
Cash Incentives for Energy-Efficient Lighting#
Receive cash incentives for lighting retrofits in existing buildings, helping reduce electric bills and improve lighting quality.
Get Started#
Begin by contacting your contractor, or find one through Efficiency Works.
Incentives#
Incentives are based on the wattage reduction from the new to old lighting equipment and typically cover 25-50% of the project cost.
Program Details#
- Incentives available until funds are expended.
- Pre-approval required for projects with incentives estimated to be greater than $1,000.
- Available for Fort Collins Utilities commercial electric customers.
- Wattage reductions are calculated based on standard program equipment values (see applications).
- All indoor and outdoor lighting is eligible.
- Exterior lighting may be required to be full cut-off or dark sky compliant. Check local land use and building codes.
- LEDs must be on the DesignLights Consortium™ products list or Energy Star Retail to qualify.
- Payment made upon project completion after submission of a signed application and copies of project-related invoices.
- This program is a collaboration between Fort Collins Utilities and Platte River Power Authority.
Need help finding a contractor? Efficiency Works can help you get started.
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