Save with Energy Design Assistance for New Construction

How it Works

Our energy consultants create a virtual model of your building early in the design process. We help you choose bundles of energy-efficient strategies to maximize savings and incentives.

The earlier you engage with us, the greater the opportunity to influence your project’s energy performance and the more you can save.

Typical Incentive levels

• $.026 to $0.80 per kWh saved based on final modelled savings
• Additional bonuses for affordable housing and high-performing designs

Eligibility

Your project may qualify if it meets these criteria:

• Project Type: New Construction, major additions, or renovation
• Size:
  • Buildings greater than 10,000 square feet
    • Smaller projects (like retail, fast food, etc.) are likely eligible for an express process
  • Multifamily projects must be four stories or more
• Electric Service: Must be a Tacoma Power customer
• Design Stage: Must be early enough in the design process for energy analysis to influence decisions

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What Our Customers Say

To learn more about how rebates can help your company reduce its utility bill, see our community testimonials:

Click here to read how incorporating high-performance lighting system and an energy efficient HVAC system helps Franke Tobe Jones care center manage utility costs, maintain quality surrounding, and be aesthetically pleasing.

Watch how the Tacoma Rescue Mission used LED lighting and an energy efficient HVAC system to build a new shelter to last. Their total energy savings is enough to power an average Tacoma Power home for one year.

See how Tacoma Power helps light America’s classic automobiles and helps patrons enjoy their experience while LeMay — America’s Car Museum saves money through energy-efficiency.

For an overview of the commercial Washington State Energy Code (WSEC) provisions and online training, click here.