Electrify Your Home

Reminder: Eligibility is changing October 1, 2026. Please see the eligibility tab for details.

Overview & Walkthrough

Eligibility

Who Qualifies For Rebates?

Rebates are available to 3CE residential customers who are replacing existing fossil-fuel or wood-burning appliances with heat-pump or fully electric alternatives, or who are replacing an eligible cooktop/range with an induction model.

Applications for Heat-Pump Water Heaters (HPWHs) and HP HVAC units installed between June 1, 2025 and July 31, 2026 must be submitted by September 30, 2026.

Applications for Heat-Pump Water Heaters (HPWHs) and HP HVAC unit installations between August 1, 2026 and September 30, 2026 can be submitted either:

By September 30, 2026 for the program design and under the terms and conditions relevant at the time of application submission.

Or between October 1, 2026 and September 30, 2027 for the program design and under the terms and conditions that are relevant at the time of application submission.

Applications for induction cooktops/ranges and portable heat-pump space conditioners installed between October 1, 2025 and July 31, 2026 must be submitted by September 30, 2026.

Applications for induction cooktops/ranges and portable heat-pump space conditioners installed between August 1, 2026 and September 30, 2026 can be submitted either:

By September 30, 2026 for the program design and under the terms and conditions relevant at the time of application submission.

Or between October 1, 2026 and September 30, 2027 for the program design and under the terms and conditions that are relevant at the time of application submission.

Applications are processed in the order they are received and are subject to available funding. 3CE reserves the right to change program design, including eligibility and rebates, at any time. Please read the program Terms and Conditions for full details.

Program design is expected to change on October 1, 2026. 3CE will provide more information on the website in late September 2026.

Appliance Eligibility

APPLIANCE	UNIT REQUIREMENTS
Heat-Pump Water Heaters (HPWH)	Qualifying units must use heat-pump technology as the primary heat source, be fully electric, and must be ENERGY STAR® certified. No restriction based on capacity, efficiency, tank size, or configuration (unitary/split) Heat-pump unit must replace a natural gas or propane appliance One rebate per HPWH unit. Limit one HPWH rebate per electric account per fiscal year Can be paired with the “Pre-Wiring” rebate Proof of permitting required
Heat-Pump Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HP HVAC)	Qualifying units must use heat-pump technology as the primary heat source, be fully electric, dual-stage or variable-speed compressors, and must be ENERGY STAR® certified. No restrictions based on capacity, efficiency, or configuration (ducted/ductless, unitary/split, etc.) Dual-fuel systems with gas backup do not qualify Heat-pump unit must replace a non-electric appliance (natural gas, propane, wood, etc.) One rebate per outdoor unit. Limit two HP HVAC rebates per electric account per fiscal year Can be paired with the “Pre-Wiring” rebate Proof of permitting required
Induction Cooktop/Range	Qualifying units must use induction as primary heat source. Electric resistance cooktops do not qualify Induction cooktops with electric resistance oven are eligible Induction cooktop/range must replace gas or propane appliance Both standalone cooktops and ranges with built-in induction cooktops are eligible Portable cooktops and/or hotplates do not qualify One rebate per cooktop or range. Limit one induction cooktop/range rebate per site address per fiscal year Can be paired with the “Pre-Wiring” rebate Proof of permitting required (if relevant)
Portable HP Space Conditioner (HPSC)	Qualifying units must use heat-pump technology as primary heating and cooling source Units must provide heating (portable/window air-conditioning-only units do not qualify) One rebate per portable HPSC unit. Limit one portable HPSC rebate per account per fiscal year Does not need to replace existing heating source Cannot be paired with “Pre-Wiring” rebate Proof of permitting not required
Pre-Wiring	Pre-Wiring rebate must be paired with HP HVAC, HPWH, or Induction Cooktop/Range rebate Qualifying costs include any labor or materials deemed by the installing contractor to be necessary for the proper and safe installation of the appliance Installation must comply with the California Electrical Code Proof of permitting required

Income-Qualified Incentive Eligibility

REBATE	QUALIFIED APPLICANT
Market Rate	All eligible applicants
Income Qualified – Single-family	Enrolled in CARE or FERA (below 200% federal poverty level)Applicant may provide tax documentation disclosing household size and annual gross income. If applicant’s income is below the household size thresholds below, they may qualify for Income-Qualified rebates See “Income-Qualified Thresholds” table below for household size and income levels
Income Qualified – Multifamily	Must provide one of the following documents: Welfare Tax Exemption Low-Income Housing Regulatory Agreement Recorded Deed-Restricted or Resale Restrictions agreement Alternatively, if the property manager believes the development is serving low-income or underserved community members, they may request an exception and present evidence of some kind that to warrant the exception. This may include but is not limited to income verification of the residence, CARE/FERA enrollment of residence, location in registered Disadvantaged Communities (DACs) area.