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- Explore AMP offerings
- Federal & STate Incentives
- Electric Bicycles (E-bikes)
- Heat Pump Clothes Dryer
- Electric Panel Upgrade
- Electric Vehicle Charger
- Energy Management Device (Socket Splitter)
- Heat Pump Space Heater
- Heat Pump Water Heater
- Income Qualified Solar
- Smart Thermostats
- Used Electric Vehicle
- Induction Cooktop/Range
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Alameda Municipal Power (AMP) offers rebates and resources to encourage residents make the switch to electric to make homes cleaner and greener by making use of AMP's 100% clean energy. Explore AMP’s incentives and take the next step toward a more sustainable future. Before starting your project, be sure to review the general terms, conditions, and eligibility requirements in addition to program specific guidelines.
AMP Residential Rebates
General Terms and Conditions, and Eligibility
Terms and Conditions
- Products and, or equipment must be installed and used at an AMP’s customer’s service address.
- Rebate applications must be submitted within 6 months of the purchase date of products and, or equipment.
- Participant agrees that ordered products and, or equipment will not be resold under any circumstances.
- Participant is solely responsible for the installation of all products and, or equipment in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications.
- Products and, or equipment must be purchased as a brand-new item unless otherwise specified by AMP.
- AMP reserves the right to reject any application that is incomplete or fails to meet the program requirements.
- AMP does not provide service or technical support for the installed products and, or equipment. Please contact the retailer or manufacturer for information.
- Participant acknowledges that AMP does not expressly or implicitly warrant the performance of installed purchased products and, or equipment and is not liable for any damage caused by the installation of products and, or equipment; or for any damage caused by the malfunction of the installed purchased products and, or equipment.
- AMP is not responsible for items lost or delayed in the mail, nor any remittance delayed due to incorrect applications.
- Participant and, or Customer agrees that AMP reserves the right to inspect the installation premises of the product and, or equipment for twenty-four (24) months after the date of application or request additional documentation prior to rebate payment. Rebate may be denied by AMP if this condition is not met by the participant. Rebates must be surrendered if any participant is out of compliance after rebate payment.
- Participant agrees to comply with all permitting and inspections rules and regulations set forth by the City of Alameda. Participant is responsible for obtaining related permit(s) and completing the inspection process as required by the City of Alameda. Final permit issuance may be required to receive rebate.
- AMP and its subcontractors are committed to the confidentiality of Participants’ personal information. AMP shall not sell or otherwise distribute Participant’s name or identifying information without Applicant’s written approval. AMP, may, however, use Participant’s contact information to communicate with Participant about applicable AMP programs and discounts.
Eligibility
- Eligible Participant(s) must have an active AMP utility account.
- Participant(s) must be serviced on AMP’s residential D1 rate schedules.
- New construction is not eligible. The installation or remodeling of an additional dwelling unit is considered new construction.
- Participant(s) can reapply for programs every five (5) years per program requirements.
- The rebate cannot exceed the pre-tax purchase price after discounts, credits, and other rebates of products, and, or equipment.
- Products and, or equipment that are resold, gifted, rebuilt, included with another purchase, and, or received from warranty insurance claims, are not eligible.
- AMP programs are subject to the availability of funds. AMP reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate the program in whole or in part, at any time and for any reason without prior notice.
- Rebates are issued on a first-come, first-served basis. Rebates and incentives are offered until approved funds are exhausted. The submission of a program application does not guarantee payment.
- Participants must be enrolled in the Energy Assistance Program (EAP) to be eligible for additional income eligible rebates.
Contact Us
Stay up to date on rebates and other programs by subscribing to our email blasts or contact rebates@alamedamp.com
TECH Clean CA
Please visit www.switchison.org for rebates on more electrification and energy efficiency measures that are administered by Tech Clean CA. Rebates are available for heat pump water heaters, HVAC, electric infrastructure, and much more.
This program also offers a network of prequalified contractors that must be used to help you with your project. Visit the www.switchison.org to determine your eligibility and find your contractor today!
AMP E-Bike Rebate
AMP Electric Bicycle Rebate up to $300
Buy a new electric bicycle (E-bike), and you may be eligible for a cash rebate of up to $300.
AMP Rebates for electric bicycles:
| Standard Rebate | Income Qualified Rebate |
|---|---|
| $100 | $300 |
How to Apply
- Purchase an E-bike
- Complete, sign, and submit the application
- Submit a photo of the following:
- Sales receipt or invoice showing the cost of the electric bicycle
- Photo of your e-bike
- Photo of vehicle serial number
Incentive Information
- E-Bike is defined by California's Department of Motor of Vehicles
- An electric bicycle is a bicycle equipped with fully operable pedals and an electric motor of less than 750 watts.
Three classes of electric bicycles have been established:
Class 1: A low speed pedal-assisted electric bicycle equipped with a motor which provides assistance only when the rider is pedaling and ceases to provide assistance when a speed of 20 mph is reached.
Class 2: A low speed throttle-assisted electric bicycle equipped with a motor used exclusively to propel the bicycle and NOT capable of providing assistance when a speed of 20 mph is reached.Class 3: A low speed pedal-assisted electric bicycle equipped with a speedometer, and a motor which provides assistance only when the rider is pedaling and ceases to provide assistance when a speed of 28 mph is reached
- An electric bicycle is a bicycle equipped with fully operable pedals and an electric motor of less than 750 watts.
- E-Bike must be new (used and conversion kits are not eligible)
- Eligible bicycles include electric bicycles that have an electric motor, a battery, and functional pedals.
- Scooters, mopeds, motorcycles, segways, and electric bicycle conversion kits are not eligible for this rebate.
- Rebate must be submitted within 6 months of purchase date.
- The rebate is only available to current AMP residential (D1) customers.
- Only one rebate per AMP account.
- Limit one rebate per bicycle.
- To qualify for the low income adder, customers must be currently enrolled in AMP’s Energy Assistance Program.
- Rebate amount not to exceed the full purchase amount of the E-bike.
- Rebates are issued on a first-come, first-served basis. Rebates and incentives are offered until approved funds are exhausted. The submission of a claim form does not guarantee payment.
- Alameda Municipal Power reserves the right to modify or end this rebate program at any time without prior notice.
- Alameda Municipal Power disclaims any and all liability, loss, or damage that may arise as a result of the applicant’s participation in this program.
- Please review the Terms and Conditions.
Eligibility
All AMP residential customers are eligible for the standard rebate. To qualify for the income-qualified rebate (additional $100-300 dollars), you must be enrolled in AMP’s Energy Assistance Program (EAP), which gives you an automatic 25% discount on your monthly AMP bills. Click here to learn more and enroll in EAP.
Stack Rebates to Save More
The Alameda Transportation Management Association (TMA) is offering an additional rebate for eligible TMA members who have submitted and been awarded an AMP e-bike rebate! Alameda TMA members include residents of Alameda Point and the Northern Waterfront at Mulberry, Marina Shores, Del Monte, and Alameda Marina. For more information about and to apply for the Alameda TMA rebate, click here.
Bike Safety Resources
It’s important to feel safe when operating your e-bike. Alameda Municipal Power encourages all riders to make safety a priority. Here are a few resources to help you remain a confident rider:
Alameda Police Department offers free safety course and regulations. Visit their E-bike home page to learn more.
Bike East Bay: They offer a variety of classes and workshops to teach you the rules of the road, how to avoid crashes, and much more! Check out their class links at www.bikeeastbay.org/education.
League of American Bicyclists teaches you bike safety and has fun engaging videos for you to watch.
Heat Pump Clothes Dryer
Apply now to receive a rebate of up to $400 when you purchase and install a qualifying ENERGY STAR-certified heat pump clothes dryer.
| Standard Rebate | Income Eligible Rebate |
|---|---|
| $200 | $400 |
To be eligible for this rebate, please meet the following requirements:
- Current AMP residential rate customer (D1 rate code)
- Heat pump clothes dryer must be ENERGY STAR-certified.
- Dryer must be new and installed at your AMP residence.
- Purchase Date must be after May 1, 2025.
- New construction is not eligible.
- Gas dryers and electric resistance dryers are not eligible.
- Participants must be replacing an existing gas dryer to be eligible.
- Gas dryers and electric resistance dryers are not eligible.
- Rebate must be submitted within 6 months of purchase date.
- Eligibility is for customers of Alameda Municipal Power with an active account who are installing qualified products.
- Products must be installed and used at customer’s Alameda Municipal Power service address.
- For additional requirements please review the Terms and Conditions.
To complete your application, you will need:
- AMP account number
- Current make and model of existing dryer with a pre installation photo
- Make, model, and serial number of the new heat pump dryer with a post installation photo
- Photo of your receipt/proof of purchase for the heat pump dryer
Electric Panel Upgrade
When you upgrade your home's panel to switch from natural gas to heat pump space heating or heat pump water heating, you can apply for an AMP rebate of up to $1,500.
Program Requirements:
- Electrify your water heater and/or your space heater.
- Complete electrification of appliances (no natural gas redundancy is eligible).
- Electric panel upgrade only applies to the main service panel (sub panels do not qualify).
- New panel must include a capacity increase of 15 or more amps.
- For additional requirements please review the Terms and Conditions.
How to apply:
Once the panel and appliance installations are complete, take the following steps:
- Complete the online rebate application.
- Submit the following documents along with your rebate application:
- Photos clearly demonstrating fuel switching has occurred. These photos must include:
- Existing gas-powered appliances before replacement.
- Newly installed electric appliances.
- Photo of upgraded panel installed on the property.
- Receipts or proof of purchase for all electric appliances.
- Itemized and subtotaled paid invoice(s) or contract(s) to certified electrician for the cost the electrical upgrade.
- Electrician’s license number must be included on the invoice.
- If the project includes capped gas lines, include this as a line item in the invoice.
- Final and signed building permit(s).
- Photos clearly demonstrating fuel switching has occurred. These photos must include:
Level 2 Electric Vehicle Charger
Purchase a level 2 electric vehicle (EV) charger at home and receive a rebate worth up to $500. AMP is offering this rebate to encourage residents to use Alameda's 100% clean energy by charging their EVs at home.
You can apply this rebate toward the purchase of a new, permanently installed level 2 home charger.
Program Requirements
- Receipts and invoices must be dated within 6 months of application.
- Install a qualified new and unused level 2 (240-volt) EV charger.
- Level 2 EV must not have been resold or rebuilt.
- Level 2 EV charger must be Underwriters Laboratories (UL) or Electrical Testing Laboratories (ETL) listed.
- Level 2 EV charger must not be received from warranty insurance claims.
Eligibility
- The rebate is available only to current AMP residential (D1) customers.
- Limit one rebate per AMP account.
- Rebate can be only be used towards the cost of the charging station.
- For additional requirements please review the Terms and Conditions.
How to Apply
Once the level 2 EV charger installation is complete, take the following steps:
- Complete the online rebate application form.
- Submit the following documents along with your rebate application:
- Invoice or proof of payment for the charger.
- Photos of the following:
- Installed EV charger
- EV charger serial number
Energy Management Device (Socket Splitter)
Purchase a socket splitter and be eligible for a rebate up to $150.
A socket splitter is an energy management device that allows equipment such as Level 2 electric vehicle (EV) chargers and electric clothes dryers to share a 240-volt outlet by automatically prioritizing connected equipment based on your desired and personal set-up.
- The standard AMP rebate for an eligible socket splitter is up to $100
- Income-qualified customers may be eligible for a rebate up to $150
- For information on AMP's Energy Assistance Program (EAP), visit alamedamp.com/EAP.
Program Requirements:
- This rebate only applies to eligible socket splitters. Eligible socket splitters must include the following specifications:
- Automatic energy management capable
- Rated for 16-AMPs
- Have National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) compliant charging connections for plug-in units
- Have a minimum of 1 year warranty
Eligibility:
- The rebate is available only to current AMP residential (D1) customers.
- Limit one rebate per AMP account
- Rebate can only be used towards the cost of the socket splitter
- For additional requirements please review the Terms and Conditions
How to Apply:
Once the socket splitter installation is complete, take the following steps:
- Complete the online rebate application form.
- Submit the following documents along with your rebate application:
- Invoice or proof of purchase for the socket splitter
- Photos of the following:
- Photo of installation
- Photo of serial number
Heat Pump Space Heater Rebate
Heat Pump Space Heating is a clean and efficient way to heat and cool your home.
Planning to remove your old gas furnace and electrify your home? Maybe your furnace is nearing its end, you're remodeling your home, want to add air conditioning, or are passionate about switching away from natural gas, a Heat Pump HVAC system might meet all your needs! Heat Pumps can provide both heating and cooling, they are clean, safe, and AMP customers switching from natural gas can be eligible for a rebate of up to $1,500.
What you need to know about the Heat Pump HVAC systems:
- A qualified contractor can evaluate your home and help you choose the system type, model selection, location, and other factors related to the ease and cost of installation
- Heat Pump HVAC systems can be integrated with your central air system
- Our rebates help offset the cost of installing heat pump systems. Be sure to check out our electric panel upgrade rebate program that can be combined with this program
Methane gas leaks and the combustion of methane contribute to climate change and are unhealthy and potentially hazardous in the home. Heat Pump technology has been around for decades as both refrigerators and window air conditions use heat pumps.
- Efficient: Heat Pump HVAC designs can provide heat for less than 1/3 of the energy used by a gas furnace and also provide you cooling capabilities during those hot summer days.
- Safe: Heat pumps are all electric - no gas combustion risks or health hazards
- Clean: Heat Pumps powered by AMP are 100% clean electricity
Rebate Levels
These rebate amounts reflect Alameda Municipal Power rebates. Other organizations and programs offer additional rebates which are not listed here but can be combined with AMP rebates. Rebates are on a first come, first served basis based on the application submission date while funds last. The total rebate amount cannot exceed the total project cost.
Customer Eligibility
This program is for residential customers who are on a current D1B rate code and be switching to a D1H code once the project is complete.
Rebate Requirements
- The effective date of this program is July 1, 2022. Only systems installed on or after July 1, 2022, are eligible.
- Must be replacing the entire gas furnace. Proof of gas decommissioning is required. This can include the removal of old gas equipment, capping the gas line location where the gas equipment was or is, or removing of gas meter from the home.
- Only customers switching from natural gas to all-electric are eligible.
- Rebate must be submitted within 6 months of purchase date.
- The heat pump must have a 15.2 SEER2 (Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio) rating or higher, and an 7.7 HSPF2 (Heat Seasonal Performance Factor) or higher
- Only one rebate per condensing unit and customers are eligible for HVAC rebate once every 10 years.
- Customers are eligible for up to 1 heat pump HVAC system rebate every 10 years.
- Heat Pump HVAC systems must be NEW, installed, and used at your AMP residence.
- New construction is not eligible.
- For additional requirements please review the Terms and Conditions.
How to Apply
You will need the following items for your application:
- Photo of your receipt/ proof of purchase for the new HVAC system
- Photos clearly demonstrating fuel switching has occurred. This can be achieved by providing photos of:
- Existing gas-powered appliances before replacement, and
- Newly installed electric appliances
- Contract or paid invoice(s) to certified electrician, showing the itemized and subtotaled cost of the HVAC fuel switching project (electrician’s invoice must include the electrician’s license number). If capping gas lines, include this as a line item in the contractor invoice.
- Copy of your FINAL signed building permit
Have additional questions? Contact us at rebates@alamedamp.com
Heat Pump Water Heater Rebate
Save up to $1,500 when you install an ENERGY STAR electric heat pump water heater.
New heat pump water heaters use about half the electricity of normal electric-resistant water heaters. When you make the switch to using heat pump water heating technology in your home, you can save both money and electricity.
Want to learn more about heat pump technology? Refer to our About Heat Pump Water Heater page.
To be eligible for this rebate, please meet the following requirements:
- Current AMP account holder
- Rebate must be submitted within 6 months of purchase date of the HPWH
- Must be replacing a natural gas water heater.
- Heat Pump must be ENERGY STAR-certified.
- Heat Pump water heater must be NEW and installed at your AMP residence.
- New construction is not eligible.
- Customers are eligible for a heat pump hot water heater rebate once every five years.
- Eligibility is for customers of Alameda Municipal Power with an active account who are installing qualified products.
- For additional requirements please review the Terms and Conditions
Application Requirements:
To complete your application, you will need:
- AMP account number
- Current make/model of existing water heater
- Photo of your receipt/ proof of purchase for the new water heater
- Copy of your FINAL signed building permit
- More information about permit requirements can be found at the Permit Center and referenced at the Permit Center’s Water Heating Installation Requirements Handout.
Income Qualified Solar Rebate Program
AMP is offering a $500 rebate for income qualified customers who are installing solar in their homes. This rebate will help offset city fees associated with installing solar in your home.
Eligibility Requirements:
- Annual Household Income is below $106,000
- You are a residential customer whose home was built prior to January 1st, 2020 (new construction homes are not eligible)
- Rebate administered after final invoice for project has been paid
- This only applies to ERG customers with new PV systems or new PV systems with battery storage
- Only projects completed after November 1st, 2022 are eligible for this rebate
- For additional requirements please review the Terms and Conditions
More questions about this program or going solar? Email us at solar@alamedamp.com.
Smart Thermostats
What makes Smart Thermostats so smart?
Smart thermostats are loaded with features that make it easy to save energy and money. They eliminate confusing programming, adapt to your preferred heating and cooling schedule, and offer the convenience of being controlled from anywhere – all you need is Wi-Fi at home.
Features that Smart Thermostats can offer your home:
- Learning Ability: Thermostats with learning ability will automatically adjust settings based on your personal preferences and schedule, resulting in increased savings over time.
- Occupancy Sensing: Thermostats with occupancy sensing technology go into an energy-saving mode when no one is present, so you never have to worry about turning the thermostat down when you leave. Occupancy sensors may be integrated or separate, depending on the model.
- Geofencing: Geofencing uses your connected smartphone to determine your location and make thermostat adjustments accordingly. When you are away, energy-saving mode is enabled. When you return, your thermostat turns back up.
- Smart Sensors: Remote temperature sensors allow the thermostat to determine the temperature in the rooms where the sensors are placed, not just where the thermostat is located. This helps customize comfort in every room. Smart sensors are sold separately but are included with some models.
- App Alerts: When connected to a thermostat's app, you can get helpful reminders and alerts sent to your phone. Get reminded when it's time to replace your furnace filters or get notified when extreme temperatures are sensed, indicating your furnace may be malfunctioning.
- Energy Reports: Energy usage reports show you how much energy you've used and teach you how to use less.
- ENERGY STAR Certified: ENERGY STAR thermostats have been independently certified to deliver energy savings. These are the smartest of the Wi-Fi thermostats available and include top-of-the-line features to help you manage your energy use.
Is a Smart Thermostat easy to Install?
Do-it-yourself installation timing will vary by customer, but on average the process takes about 45 minutes. AMP does not provide installation services but recommends following all manufacturer’s guidelines and safety recommendations. Customers can also reach out to qualified contractors to assist with installation.
How do I apply?
- AMP’s rebate is only applicable to customers on D1H rate schedule.
- Rebate amount is $50.
- Rebate must be submitted within 6 months of purchase date.
- Limit 2 rebates per service address per year.
- Smart thermostat must be new and replace an existing manual or programmable thermostat.
- Smart thermostat must be ENERGY STAR certified and installed/connected to Wi-Fi.
- AMP does not provide service support for the installed smart thermostat. Please contact the retailer or manufacturer for warranty information.
- Rebates are available on a first-come, first-served basis, while supplies last. Eligibility and amounts are subject to change at any time.
- For additional requirements please review the Terms and Conditions
Used Electric Vehicle
Buy a used all-electric car and you may be eligible for a cash rebate of up to $6,000.
- Standard AMP rebate for used battery electric vehicle (BEV) is up to $1,500.
- Income-qualified customers may be eligible for a rebate up to $6,000.
- For information on AMP's Energy Assistance Program (EAP), visit alamedamp.com/EAP.
Program Requirements:
- This rebate only applies to used all-electric vehicles with a purchase price between $10,000 - $40,000.
- Used battery electric vehicles (BEV) are eligible.
- Eligible vehicles must have a model date before January 1, 2023.
- Rebate must be submitted within 6 months of purchase date.
- Only one rebate per account number.
- For additional requirements please review the Terms and Conditions.
Eligibility
- New vehicles are not eligible.
- Plug-in hybrids and hydrogen cell vehicles are not eligible.
- Limit one used BEV rebate per customer.
Induction Cooktop or Range
Buy an induction cooktop or range and you may be eligible for a cash rebate of up to $600
| Standard Rebate | Income Qualified Rebate | |
|---|---|---|
| Induction Cooktop | $300 | $400 |
| Induction Range | $500 | $600 |
- Standard AMP rebate for an induction cooktop is $300
- Standard AMP rebate for an induction range is $500
- Income-qualified customers may be eligible for an additional rebate up to $100
- For information on AMP's Energy Assistance Program (EAP), visit alamedamp.com/EAP
Program Requirements:
- Pre-installation photos are required
- This rebate only applies to AMP customers replacing a natural gas range or non portable gas cooktop with an induction cooktop or range
- Induction cooktop or range must be a minimum of 24 inches in size
- Rebate must be submitted within 6 months of purchase date
- Only one rebate per account number
- For additional requirements please review the Terms and Conditions
Eligibility
- Must be an AMP residential customer
- Hybrid models and portable cooktops are not eligible
- Cooktop is defined as a stand alone unit with heating elements or burners
- A range is defined as a cooktop and oven combination
How to Apply
You will need the following items for your application:
- Photos of pre-existing natural gas nonportable cook top or range showing manufacturer and model number
- Photos of your receipt/proof of purchase for the new induction cooktop or range
- Photos clearly demonstrating installation
- Contract or paid invoice(s) if applicable