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Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Rebate Catalog - Saving energy for a brighter future
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Energy-Efficiency Rebates for Your Business

Heating, Ventilation and
Air Conditioning Rebate Catalog
Saving energy for a brighter future
Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Rebate Catalog - Saving energy for a brighter future
Customers may be eligible to participate in
Pacific Gas and Electric Company’s (PG&E)
demand response incentive programs.
Refer to pge.com/demandresponse for
the requirements and guidelines of these
programs or call the Business Customer
Service Center at 1-800-468-4743.
Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Rebate Catalog - Saving energy for a brighter future
Table of Contents
Central Natural Gas Furnaces                        2
Central Natural Gas Furnaces with                   3
Built-in Variable-Speed Motors (VSM)
Replacement Multiple-Speed Brushless                3
Permanent Magnet Blower Motors
Variable Frequency Drives (VFD) for HVAC Fans       4
Space Heating Boilers                               4

ADVANCED ROOFTOP HVAC CONTROLS                      5
Advanced Digital Economizer Control (ADEC) System   6
for Packaged HVAC Units
Demand Controlled Ventilation (DCV) for             6
Packaged HVAC Units
Enhanced Ventilation Control (EVC) for              6
Packaged HVAC Units
Notched V-Belts Replacing Solid V-Belts             7

DEFINITIONS                                         8
Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Rebate Catalog - Saving energy for a brighter future
Carefully read the specifications below to ensure
    that you are installing qualifying products. All PG&E
    incentives apply towards the purchase of new or
    replacement energy-efficient equipment. Used or
    rebuilt equipment is not eligible. Customers must
    include proof that the appliances meet all the
    required energy-efficiency specifications. Please
    note that funding for these programs is limited
    and available on a first-come, first-served basis
    until allocated funds are exhausted or the program
    ends, whichever comes first. This program may be
    modified or terminated without prior notice, and
    additional terms and conditions may apply.
    For our most up-to-date catalogs, please visit
    pge.com/businessrebates.

    Central Natural Gas Furnaces
    Requirements:
    • To qualify, the central natural gas forced air furnace must          Rebate                                           Rebate/
      have an annual fuel utilization efficiency (AFUE) rating of:         Code        Description                          Unit Measure

       95 to 96.9 percent for the $150 rebate
      ƒƒ                                                                   SA17        Central Natural Gas Furnace          $150/unit
                                                                                       95–96.9% AFUE without VSM
       97 percent or greater for the $250 rebate
      ƒƒ
                                                                           SA19        Central Natural Gas Furnace          $250/unit
    • Step 7a of the application must include a permit number                          ≥ 97% AFUE without VSM
      and a signature from a licensed contractor.
    • Only residential furnaces installed in a small commercial
      setting qualify for this rebate. To find a list of qualifying
      equipment that meets or exceeds the program
      requirements, go to ahridirectory.org/ahridirectory/
      pages/home.aspx. In the Residential Directory, select
      “Furnaces.” Then indicate the AFUE minimum in the
      appropriate box and search.
    • Installation address must have a commercial natural gas
      account with PG&E.

2   Apply or check the status of your rebate online through eRebates at pge.com/mybusiness/erebates. For more information and for the most
    up-to-date catalogs, visit pge.com/businessrebates or call our Business Customer Service Center at 1-800-468-4743.
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Central Natural Gas Furnaces with
Built-in Variable-Speed Motors (VSM)
Requirements:
• The central natural gas forced air furnace with built-in         • Brushless DC motor, also known as an electronically
  variable-speed motor must have an AFUE rating of:                  commutated motor (ECM), qualifies for this rebate.
   95 to 96.9 percent for the $200 rebate
  ƒƒ                                                               • Consult with a licensed contractor to verify that your
   97 percent or greater for the $300 rebate
  ƒƒ                                                                 furnace has a built-in VSM.
• Step 7a of the application must include a permit number          • Installation address must have both commercial natural
  and a signature from a licensed contractor.                        gas and electric accounts with PG&E.
• Only residential furnaces installed in a small commercial
                                                                    Rebate                                            Rebate/
  setting qualify for this rebate. To find a list of qualifying     Code        Description                           Unit Measure
  equipment that meets or exceeds the program requirements,
  go to ahridirectory.org/ahridirectory/pages/home.aspx.            SA16        Central Natural Gas Furnace           $200/unit
                                                                                95–96.9% AFUE with VSM
  In the Residential Directory, select “Furnaces.” Then indicate
                                                                    SA18        Central Natural Gas Furnace           $300/unit
  the AFUE minimum in the appropriate box and search.                           ≥ 97% AFUE with VSM

Replacement Multiple-Speed Brushless
Permanent Magnet Blower Motors
Requirements:                                                      Exclusions:
• Supply air blower with a new super-efficient direct              A variable frequency drive (VFD) is not eligible for this rebate.
  replacement brushless permanent magnet blower                    See applicable VFD rebate.
  motor with built-in controller must replace the existing
  permanent split capacitor motor.                                  Rebate                                            Rebate/
• Motor must be 10 horsepower (hp) or less to be eligible           Code        Description                           Unit Measure

  for this rebate.                                                  H182        Replacement Multiple-Speed            $50/unit
                                                                                Brushless Permanent Magnet Blower
• Motor must be capable of plugging into existing                               CZ restrictions apply
  control board.
• Rebate only available to customers residing in climate
  zones (CZ) 11, 12 and 13. Go to pge.com/climatezones
  to find your climate zone.
• Installation address must have a commercial electric
  account with PG&E.

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Space Heating Boilers
    Next-generation, high-efficiency, space-heating boilers              Space Heater Boiler Rebates
    use better materials and combustion controls to transfer               Rebate                                                Rebate/
                                                                           Code        Description                               Unit Measure
    more heat generated by burning gas to the water or steam
    circulated to heat the facility.                                       HV011       Space heating atmospheric                 $1/MBtuh
                                                                                       water boiler AFUE ≥ 84.5%
                                                                                       and input rating < 300 MBtuh
    Requirements:
                                                                           HV012       Space heating forced draft                $1/MBtuh
    • Boiler must be used for space heating for human comfort                          water boiler AFUE ≥ 84.5%
      per California Energy Commission (CEC) Title 20 and 24.                          and input rating < 300 MBtuh
                                                                           HV013       Space heating condensing                  $2/MBtuh
    • Rebate application must include the manufacturer’s
                                                                                       water boiler AFUE ≥ 94%
      specifications sheet showing specified efficiency rating.                        and input rating < 300 MBtuh
    • Installation address must have a commercial natural gas              HV014       Space heating atmospheric water boiler    $1/MBtuh
      account with PG&E.                                                               thermal efficiency of ≥ 85% and input
                                                                                       rating ≥ 300 MBtuh and ≤ 2,500 MBtuh
                                                                           HV015       Space heating forced draft water boiler   $1/MBtuh
                                                                                       thermal efficiency of ≥ 85% and input
                                                                                       rating ≥ 300 MBtuh and ≤ 2,500 MBtuh
                                                                           HV016       Space heating condensing water boiler     $2/MBtuh
                                                                                       thermal efficiency of ≥ 94% and input
                                                                                       rating 300 MBtuh and ≤ 2,500 MBtuh
                                                                           HV017       Space heating atmospheric water boiler    $1/MBtuh
                                                                                       combustion efficiency of ≥ 85% and
                                                                                       input rating > 2,500 MBtuh
                                                                           HV018       Space heating forced draft water boiler   $1/MBtuh
                                                                                       combustion efficiency of ≥ 85% or
                                                                                       thermal efficiency ≥ 83% and input
                                                                                       rating > 2,500 MBtuh
                                                                           HV019       Space heating condensing water boiler     $2/MBtuh
                                                                                       thermal efficiency of ≥ 94% and input
                                                                                       rating > 2,500 MBtuh
                                                                           HV020       Space heating atmospheric                 $1/MBtuh
                                                                                       steam boiler AFUE ≥ 82% and
                                                                                       input rating < 300 MBtuh
                                                                           HV021       Space heating forced draft                $1/MBtuh
                                                                                       steam boiler AFUE ≥ 82% and
                                                                                       input rating < 300 MBtuh
                                                                           HV022       Space heating atmospheric steam boiler $1/MBtuh
                                                                                       thermal efficiency of ≥ 85% and input
                                                                                       rating 300 MBtuh and ≤ 2,500 MBtuh
                                                                           HV023       Space heating forced draft steam boiler   $1/MBtuh
                                                                                       thermal efficiency of ≥ 85% and input
                                                                                       rating 300 MBtuh and ≤ 2,500 MBtuh
                                                                           HV024       Space heating atmospheric steam           $1/MBtuh
                                                                                       boiler combustion efficiency of ≥ 80%
                                                                                       and input rating > 2,500 MBtuh
                                                                           HV025       Space heating forced draft steam boiler   $1/MBtuh
                                                                                       combustion efficiency of ≥ 80% and
                                                                                       input rating > 2,500 MBtuh

4   Apply or check the status of your rebate online through eRebates at pge.com/mybusiness/erebates. For more information and for the most
    up-to-date catalogs, visit pge.com/businessrebates or call our Business Customer Service Center at 1-800-468-4743.
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Variable Frequency Drives (VFD) for HVAC Fans
Requirements:                                                       Exclusions:
• Drives must be applied to existing HVAC supply, return or         • Fan size greater than 100 horsepower (hp) is not eligible
  exhaust air fans only.                                              for this rebate.
• Drives are eligible for this rebate only if throttling devices,   • VFDs on cooling tower fans are not eligible for this rebate.
  such as inlet vanes or bypass dampers, are removed or
  permanently disabled.                                              Rebate                                              Rebate/
                                                                     Code        Description                             Unit Measure
• Installation address must have a commercial electric
  account with PG&E.                                                 H148        Variable Frequency Drive for HVAC Fan   $80/hp

Advanced Rooftop
HVAC Controls
Retrofit your existing rooftop HVAC unit with one of several
advanced control options.

Requirements:
• Customer must pick correct measure code for the type
  of packaged HVAC unit and enter the HVAC unit’s tons of
  AC capacity on the rebate application as “Quantity.” See
  the HVAC unit’s nameplate for cooling capacity.
  (1 ton AC capacity =12,000 Btuh)
• Customer must assure that controls are installed and
  operate according to current applicable building and
  energy codes.
• Installation address must have a commercial electric
  account with PG&E.

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Advanced Digital Economizer Control                                                                  Demand Controlled Ventilation (DCV) for
    (ADEC) System for Packaged HVAC Units                                                                Packaged HVAC Units
    Retrofit your existing analog or nonfunctional economizer                                            Add demand controlled ventilation (DCV) to your packaged
    controller for your packaged HVAC unit with an advanced                                              HVAC unit. DCV enables your economizer to reduce the
    digital economizer control (ADEC) system. ADECs detect                                               amount of outside air when the conditioned space is
    and report problems with sensors, dampers and other                                                  occupied by fewer people than the design capacity. A CO2
    components so that energy efficiency can be maintained.                                              sensor provides the occupancy signal to the advanced
                                                                                                         digital economizer control (ADEC) system. This is a good
    Requirements:                                                                                        energy-efficiency measure for conditioned spaces with
    • Customer must replace existing analog or nonfunctional                                             highly-variable or low occupancy. If your rooftop unit
      economizer control system with an ADEC system.                                                     already has an ADEC then you have the option of just
                                                                                                         adding a CO2 sensor.
    • Rebate cannot be combined with Demand Controlled
      Ventilation or Enhanced Ventilation Control rebate offers
                                                                                                         Requirements:
      for the same HVAC unit.
                                                                                                         • Customer must install DCV on existing operational
                                                                                                           packaged HVAC unit.
                                                                                                         • Installer and manufacturer must warranty equipment
                                                                                                           for at least two years for parts and labor.
                                                                                                         • Rebate cannot be combined with Advanced Digital
                                                                                                           Economizer Controller or Enhanced Ventilation Control
                                                                                                           rebate offers for the same HVAC unit.

    Enhanced Ventilation Control (EVC) for Packaged HVAC Units
    Add enhanced ventilation control (EVC) to your packaged                                              Requirements:
    HVAC unit. EVC kits add variable speed, CO2 sensors and                                              • Customer must install EVC on existing operational
    advanced digital economizer controls to existing packaged                                              packaged HVAC unit.
    HVAC units. These retrofit add-on technologies can reduce
    the ventilation rate and outside air when the conditioned                                            • Rebate cannot be combined with Advanced Digital
    space is occupied by fewer people than the design capacity.                                            Economizer Controller or Demand Controlled Ventilation
    This is a good energy-efficiency measure for conditioned                                               rebate offers for the same HVAC unit.
    spaces with highly-variable or low occupancy.                                                        • Installation address must have a commercial electric
                                                                                                           account with PG&E.

                                                                                                         Exclusions:
                                                                                                         Variable Air Volume (VAV) packaged HVAC units are excluded.

                                      Advanced Digital                 Demand Controlled
                                      Economizer Controller            Ventilation                            Enhanced Ventilation Control (includes ADEC and DCV)
                                                                       ADEC +                                                               ADEC + CO2 sensor +            ADEC + CO2 sensor +
                  Packaged HVAC                                        CO2               ADEC + CO2           ADEC + CO2 sensor             VFD + EVC + NEMA               VFD + EVC + Permanent
                  Unit Type           ADEC                             sensor            sensor + DCV         + VFD + EVC                   Premium Motor                  Magnet Motor
                  Gas Pack            HA85                             HV027             HV026                SA07                          SA08                           SA09
    Rebate Code

                  Heat Pump Unit      HA84                             HV031             HV030                SA10                          SA11                           SA12
                  Air Conditioning    HA85                             HV029             HV028
                  Variable Air Volume HA83                                                                                                  No rebate available
                  (VAV) Unit
       Rebate/Unit Measure            $20/ton                          $40/ton           $100/ton             $155/ton                      $190/ton                       $194/ton
                                      (max $300)                       (max $600)        (max $1,500)         (max $3,875)                  (max $4,750)                   (max $4,850)
    Demand controlled ventilation does not have a specific separate rebate for the VAV category, but VAV is an option on the other three HVAC types: gas pack, heat pump and air conditioning only
    (e.g., an HVAC unit can be a VAV heat pump).

6   Apply or check the status of your rebate online through eRebates at pge.com/mybusiness/erebates. For more information and for the most
    up-to-date catalogs, visit pge.com/businessrebates or call our Business Customer Service Center at 1-800-468-4743.
Notched V-Belts Replacing Solid V-Belts
If you have existing solid v-belts driving the packaged HVAC fan(s), you can qualify for this rebate
if you replace them with notched v-belts.                                                                                                  Rebate
                                                                                                                                           Code

Requirements:                                                                                                                              T314
• Customer must pick correct measure code for the type of            • Customer must replace solid v-belts with notched
  packaged HVAC unit and enter the HVAC unit’s tons of AC              v-belts on HVAC supply, or return fan motor.
  capacity on the rebate application as “Quantity.”                  • Only “A” or “B” type v-belts are considered.
• Customer must request separate rebate for each HVAC                • Installation address must have a commercial electric
  unit retrofitted with notched belts. See the HVAC unit’s             account with PG&E.
  nameplate. (1 ton AC capacity = 12,000 Btuh)
• Customer must identify the building location, HVAC unit,           Exclusions:
  motor, HVAC tonnage, v-belt make and model number, and             Packaged HVAC units already fitted with notched v-belts do
  the quantity of the belts being replaced.                          not qualify. Only units with solid v-belts qualify.
• Maximum rebate is $30 per motor with solid v-belts
  retrofitted with notched v-belts.                                    Rebate                                            Rebate/
                                                                       Code        Description                           Unit Measure

                                                                       SA13        HVAC Fans Cogged V-Belt Replacement   $0.35/ton
                                                                                   for Gas Packs                         (max $30/motor)
                                                                       SA14        HVAC Fans Cogged V-Belt Replacement   $0.35/ton
                                                                                   for Heat Pumps                        (max $30/motor)
                                                                       SA15        HVAC Fans Cogged V-Belt Replacement   $0.35/ton
                                                                                   for Unitary AC Only                   (max $30/motor)

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Definitions
    Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency (AFUE): This measures             MBtuh: 1,000 British thermal units per hour.
    the percentage of fuel that is converted into usable heating
    energy. For example, a 90 percent AFUE furnace means                 NEMA Premium Motor: This is an alternating current
    that 90 percent of the fuel is used in heating a facility, while     induction motor that has a certified efficiency rating from
    10 percent escapes as exhaust with the combustion gases.             the National Electrical Manufacturers Association.

    Btuh: British thermal units per hour.                                Permanent Mag Motor: This term refers to a permanent
                                                                         magnet AC motor.
    Climate Zones (CZ): Climate zones are based on energy use,
    temperature, weather and other factors. They are basically a         Ton: A ton is the unit of measurement that is the cooling
    set of geographic areas that are grouped according to similar        capacity of the system and is 12,000 Btuh.
    climatic characteristics.
                                                                         Variable Frequency Drive (VFD): This electric motor changes
    CO2 Sensor: This device measures the parts per million (PPM)         the motor’s revolutions per minute by either manual setting or
    of CO2 in the air.                                                   variable input from one or more sensors.

8   Apply or check the status of your rebate online through eRebates at pge.com/mybusiness/erebates. For more information and for the most
    up-to-date catalogs, visit pge.com/businessrebates or call our Business Customer Service Center at 1-800-468-4743.
More ways for your business to save money

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Looking for more information on PG&E rebates and incentives for your business? Visit
pge.com/businessrebates to access the latest rebate information and catalogs. If you are
ready to apply for a rebate, you can download an application at pge.com/businessrebates.
You also may apply online and check the status of your rebate(s) through PG&E’s eRebates
at pge.com/mybusiness/erebates.

PG&E offers a wide range of tools and resources that can help your business save energy
and money while helping the environment:

• Didn’t find a rebate matching the high-efficiency equipment you’d like to install? You may
  still be eligible for financial support with PG&E’s customized incentives for businesses.
  To learn more, visit pge.com/cr.

• Sign up for automated benchmarking service at pge.com/benchmarking, which allows you
  to use the ENERGY STAR® Portfolio Manager to track and compare your facility’s energy
  performance over time.

• Use PG&E’s audit tools to identify options for saving energy and money at your facility,
  and get started on developing a comprehensive energy management plan. Visit the
  Business Energy Checkup at pge.com/waystosave.

• Find a suite of customized incentives for retrofitting outdated, inefficient equipment,
  as well as incentives to optimize existing equipment through PG&E’s Retrocommissioning
  (RCx) Program at pge.com/RCx.

• Explore PG&E’s demand response programs, which offer incentives for managing your
  energy use during times of peak demand at pge.com/demandresponse.

• Check out PG&E’s incentives for solar, wind and fuel cell self-generation equipment,
  if you are considering generating your own electricity.

You also may learn more about these programs, tools and offers by contacting your local
PG&E account representative or by calling our Business Customer Service Center at
1-800-468-4743.

Ready to get started with your next project and need the help of a contractor? Find local

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                PG&E under the auspices of the California Public Utilities Commission.
vendors who participate in PG&E’s energy-efficiency rebate programs for your business
at pge.com/tradeprodirectory.
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