PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS NEED HELP? Call 800.762.7077
Use the eligibility requirements below to see if your business qualifies for program rebates. You can also visit focusonenergy.com to find savings opportunities specific to your business. CUSTOMER ELIGIBILITY
Reach out to an Energy Advisor from Focus on Energy to help identify what is best for your project. New Construction & Major Renovation measures will be denoted with an ‘N-‘ prefix on the Measure Code. If a measure does not have an ‘N-‘ prefix, New Construction & Major Renovation rebates are not offered for that measure. if your project qualifies for a Focus on Energy custom incentive and will help you obtain necessary pre-approval. Refer to the blue ‘Custom Project Idea’ boxes throughout the catalog for ideas. To get started with your custom project, download and complete the Custom Incentive Guide at focusonenergy.com/business/equipment-replacement . CUSTOM INCENTIVES Does your project not fit in one of our standard offers? Custom project incentives are calculated on a case-by- case basis for non-standard technologies and are based on estimated first-year energy savings. Whether you operate a large industrial facility, a chain store or franchise, an office, school or municipal building, a farm, or anything in between, we can show you how to be more energy efficient — and how to save on the cost of making improvements. Before purchasing equipment or proceeding with upgrades, you must contact an Energy Advisor from Focus on Energy. Your Energy Advisor will help you determine
Rebates included in this catalog are available to all nonresidential customers (agriculture, commercial, government, industrial, and schools) located in a participating utility territory. To see if your utility participates, go to focusonenergy.com/utilities . Typical facility types include: u School facilities (e.g., public and private K-12, technical colleges, colleges, universities). u Commercial and Industrial facilities (e.g., banks, hotels, offices, convenience stores/gas stations, manufacturing, breweries, restaurants). u Healthcare facilities (e.g., nursing homes/skilled nursing, Community-Based Residential Facilities (CBRF), hospitals). u Multifamily properties should refer to focusonenergy.com/multifamily for available rebates and offerings for common areas and individual units. NEW CONSTRUCTION & MAJOR RENOVATIONS Qualifying projects are new, stand-alone commercial and industrial facilities, additions to existing facilities, and major renovations due to a change in the use of space (e.g., a warehouse to office). Available new construction rebates include standard rebates found in this catalog and Whole Building Design rebates found at focusonenergy.com/newconstruction .
INFORMATION AND REQUIREMENTS Before you start your project, make sure you are familiar with participation requirements, program information, and Terms and Conditions.
General Terms and Conditions Review the Focus on Energy Terms and Conditions at focusonenergy.com/terms or call 800.762.7077 to request a copy. Rebate and Incentive Limits Rebates and incentives are limited to $300,000 per project and $400,000 per customer per calendar year for all Focus on Energy rebates (standard and custom). Depending on the business tax classification of the payee, the entity receiving the rebate and incentive payment may receive IRS form 1099 for rebates totaling over $600 in a calendar year. Reminder: Rebates are capped at 100% of equipment cost unless otherwise noted. Equipment cost is the amount paid by the customer for qualifying equipment, excluding any Focus on Energy rebate credit, shipping, and sales tax. Like-for-like equipment replacement due to recall, warranty replacement, etc. is not eligible for a rebate. Trade Ally Information A Trade Ally represents the company who provided/installed the equipment for a project or performed the service for which a Customer is seeking a rebate or incentive. Trade Allies who have signed an agreement with Focus on Energy are allowed to enjoy certain program benefits, one of which is to receive direct payment of rebates and incentives at the Customer's request. Rebates and
incentives can only be paid directly to a registered Trade Ally who has a W-9 on file with Focus on Energy. For more information on becoming a registered Trade Ally, visit focusonenergy.com/ tradeally . The Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN) and Tax Classification of the Trade Ally is required when the rebate or incentive is paid directly to the Trade Ally. In this scenario, the credit must be clearly labeled as the Focus on Energy rebate and deducted from the amount due on the Customer’s invoice. If your project was completed by more than one Trade Ally (example, equipment was purchased from one Trade Ally but installed by another Trade Ally) and the rebate or incentive is being paid to you the Customer, enter the information of the Trade Ally who installed your equipment in Section 4: Trade Ally Information. If the equipment was self-installed, enter the information of the Trade Ally from whom you purchased the equipment. Assignment of Rebates to Other Payee The Customer for the project site listed on the application may assign their right to participate and receive rebates to Other Payee. The Customer must sign Section 8 and identify the Other Payee in Section 5.
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