EYR Program Now Includes Bidirectional Chargers MONTEREY, Calif., December 9, 2025 – Central Coast Community Energy (3CE) will offer customers even more support for their electrification projects with its newly updated Electrify Your Ride (EYR) program, launching January 1, 2026. The enhanced program includes cash rebates for bidirectional chargers, which can help customers power their…

Cash rebates help customers buy all-electric home appliances and move away from fossil fuels MONTEREY, Calif., SEPTEMBER 29, 2025 – Central Coast Community Energy (3CE) today announced the launch of its updated Electrify Your Home Program (EYH), designed to help homeowners and renters replace gas-powered appliances with clean, all-electric options. By making these upgrades easier…

Federal Incentives for EVs and Home Batteries Could Disappear — Act Now to Maximize Savings MONTEREY, Calif., May 21, 2025 — In a party-line vote on May 18, the U.S. Congressional House Budget Committee approved a Republican tax package that proposes ending household and commercial energy-efficiency incentives, tax breaks for home batteries, and rebates for…

Five seats open on advisory body representing Central Coast communities MONTEREY, Calif., May 20, 2025 – Central Coast Community Energy (3CE) today announced the availability of five open seats on its volunteer Community Advisory Council (CAC), an advisory body that serves as a vital link between the agency and the diverse communities it serves. The…

New Service Marks a Milestone in Regional Clean Energy and Local Control MONTEREY, Calif., February 19, 2025 – Central Coast Community Energy (3CE) is pleased to announce that the City of Atascadero and unincorporated areas of San Luis Obispo County have officially begun receiving 3CE service, expanding access to locally controlled clean energy across the…

City and County Join 33 Regional Government Partners to Bring Renewable Energy and Economic Benefits to Local Households and Businesses MONTEREY, Calif., November 18, 2024 – Central Coast Community Energy (3CE) is excited to announce a powerful partnership with the City of Atascadero and the County of San Luis Obispo, marking a significant step forward…

MONTEREY, Calif., October 22, 2024 – Central Coast Community Energy (3CE) is excited to announce an upcoming community workshop where community members will have the opportunity to provide feedback on household energy decisions, help shape rebates and incentives and learn more about 3CE’s Electrify Your Home program. The workshop is designed to give 3CE deeper…

Program Gives 3CE Customers the Power to Save Money and Control Energy Usage While Contributing to Grid Resilience MONTEREY, Calif., July 22, 2024 – Central Coast Community Energy (3CE) announced today the launch of its Residential Battery Rebate Program, which provides residential 3CE customers with rebates for the purchase and installation of an eligible battery energy storage…

Agency brings local benefits for all customers Monterey, Calif., March 5, 2024 – Central Coast Community Energy (3CE) released its Annual Impact Report demonstrating how the public agency is delivering on its commitment to provide clean, renewable electricity and deliver community energy programs throughout the 5-County service area. The report shares how the agency has…

CAPITOLA — The City of Capitola is thrilled to introduce the first electric street sweeper in Santa Cruz County. The street sweeper will be introduced on December 11th at 10 AM at Capitola City Hall. This event will celebrate the City’s first step towards fundamentally improving the way that streets are cleaned in Santa Cruz…