CPS Energy will aggressively pursue larger energy efficient lighting projects with demand reduction greater than 100 kW by offering incentive rebates to offset a portion of the client's capital investment. These rebates are offered to provide the demand reductions sooner rather than later so the benefits of avoided energy and capacity costs can start accruing in the near term.  Please call (210) 353-3591 for full details.

1. The project must provide for an aggregate reduction of 100 kW or greater. 
2. Rebates are calculated individually for each project.
3. Total rebate will not exceed 75% of the total cost of the retrofit project as defined by the contractor invoice price.
4. The contractor must submit a detailed Lighting Economic Analysis work sheet to the facility owner that details the quantity and type of existing lights, the proposed quantity and type of lights to be installed, kW and kWH savings, estimated energy cost savings and the proposed cost of the retrofit work.
5. The Contractor will furnish to the owner a written one year guarantee on work and materials provided. The Contractor supplies manufacturer¿s written warranty on the materials if applicable. The guarantee should be effective from the date
6. Lighting Ballast accepted are GE Ultramax, Advance Optima, or a product with equivalent specifications.
7. Bulbs must meet the following specifications
   o T8 bulbs must be 28 watts or less. Exceptions can be made if other bulbs actually reduce amount of energy required.
   o T5HO bulbs must be 54 watts or less.
   o Compact fluorescent bulbs must have locking discs and must meet the requirements below.
   40 watt: 9 watt or less
   60 watt: 13 watt or less
   75 watt: 18 watt or less
   100 watt: 23 watt or less
8. Fixtures must be Lithonia, General Electric (GE), Cooper, Daybright or equivalent. CPS Energy reserves the right to determine if any fixture substituted meets the specifications.
9. A refund shall become due and payable to CPS Energy if the customer fails to ensure CPS Energy that the rebated lighting equipment will be properly maintained for at least 7 years from the time of rebate.
10. CPS Energy or its designated agent will perform a pre-inspection of the site; results of the pre-inspection and proposed retrofit will determine rebate eligibility and provide/confirm the data for incentive calculation.

1. All rebate applications are subject to the general provisions including a site visit from CPS Energy personnel both before start and after completion of the project.
2. The existing roof must not be a reflective roof.
3. Rated reflectivity, test method of reflectivity and a copy of the receipt are required.  The reflectiveness of the coating or the integrated, white, single-ply membrane must be measured by test method ASTM E424-71, ASTM E903-96 or a solar spectrum reflectometer. They also must have a minimum reflectivity of 75%.

1. All rebate applications are subject to the general provisions including a site visit from CPS Energy personnel both before start and after completion of the project.
2. The building using the window treatments must be in the CPS Energy service area and enclose an air-conditioned space.
3. Eligible windows can be clear or factory tinted, single or double-pane and shaded no more than 50% by exterior shading during the months of May through October. 
4. Windows with existing treatments are not eligible.
5. Eligible window orientations are south, east, west, southwest, southeast and northwest.
6. The treatment must be permanently affixed to the glass or window frame.
7. The treatment must have a shading coefficient rating of 0.45 or less
8. The installation must be warranted for one year and the materials for five years
9. All projects require a site visit from CPS personnel both before and after application.
10. Rebate is based on existing glass. 
    o Clear = $0.60/square foot
    o Factory tinted = $0.40/square foot

1. All rebate applications are subject to the general provisions including a site visit from CPS Energy personnel both before start and after completion of the project.
2. The rebate is based on difference between the efficiency of the motor removed and the new unit.
3. The efficiency of the old unit must be verified by the CPS Energy personnel prior to removal.
4. The efficiency of the new unit will be verified by the CPS Energy personnel after installation.  Rebate amounts are finalized at the time of the final inspection.

1. Customer must submit a proposal along with estimated cost, estimated demand savings, and method of kW savings calculation.
2. CPS Energy will meet with the customer to verify the work to be completed and the savings calculations.
3. Payment will be made after verification of savings.
4. CPS Energy is the sole determinate as to the inclusion of other measures in the rebate program.