15">What’s New?
  • Search

    • myDSIRE - Customize DSIRE for Your Organization

    California

    California

    Incentives/Policies for Renewables & Efficiency

    		 Printable Version

    Financial Incentives
    Green Building Incentive Industry Recruitment/Support Leasing Program Local Rebate Program Other Incentive PACE Financing Performance-Based Incentive Property Tax Incentive State Grant Program State Loan Program State Rebate Program Utility Grant Program Utility Loan Program Utility Rebate Program

    Rules, Regulations & Policies
    Appliance/Equipment Efficiency Standards Building Energy Code Contractor Licensing Energy Efficiency Resource Standard Energy Standards for Public Buildings Generation Disclosure Green Power Purchasing Interconnection Net Metering Public Benefits Fund Renewables Portfolio Standard Solar/Wind Access Policy Solar/Wind Permitting Standards


    Related Programs & Initiatives
    Alternative Fuels and Advanced Vehicles Data Center
    The U.S. Department of Energy's Alternative Fuels and Advanced Vehicles Data Center (AFDC) provides a wide range of information and resources to enable the use of alternative fuels and other petroleum-reduction options, such as advanced vehicles, fuel blends, idle reduction and fuel economy. The AFDC site offers a database of state and federal laws and incentives related to alternative fuels and vehicles, air quality, fuel efficiency, and other transportation-related topics.

    Green Power Network
    The U.S. Department of Energy's Green Power Network provides news and information on green power markets and activities, including opportunities to buy green power. This site provides state-by-state information on green power marketing and utility green power programs. In addition, the site lists marketers of renewable energy credits (RECs), also known as green tags or renewable energy certificates, which represent the environmental attributes of the power produced from renewable energy projects.

    Weatherization Assistance Program
    The U.S. Department of Energy's Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) enables low-income families to reduce their energy bills by making their homes more energy-efficient. Through this program, wea
    Related Programs & Initiatives
    Alternative Fuels and Advanced Vehicles Data Center

    The U.S. Department of Energy's Alternative Fuels and Advanced Vehicles Data Center (AFDC) provides a wide range of information and resources to enable the use of alternative fuels and other petroleum-reduction options, such as advanced vehicles, fuel blends, idle reduction and fuel economy. The AFDC site offers a database of state and federal laws and incentives related to alternative fuels and vehicles, air quality, fuel efficiency, and other transportation-related topics.

    Green Power Network

    The U.S. Department of Energy's Green Power Network provides news and information on green power markets and activities, including opportunities to buy green power. This site provides state-by-state information on green power marketing and utility green power programs. In addition, the site lists marketers of renewable energy credits (RECs), also known as green tags or renewable energy certificates, which represent the environmental attributes of the power produced from renewable energy projects.

    Weatherization Assistance Program

    The U.S. Department of Energy's Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) enables low-income families to reduce their energy bills by making their homes more energy-efficient. Through this program, weatherization service providers install energy-efficiency measures in the homes of qualifying homeowners free of charge. The WAP program web site offers a state-by-state map of opportunities, projects and activities.

    Wind Powering America

    The U.S. Department of Energy's Wind Powering America site provides state-by-state information on wind projects and activities, including wind working groups, validated wind maps, anemometer loan programs, small wind guides, state-specific news, wind for schools, workshops and web casts.