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1 | Sustainability Incentives & Offers for LBNL Staff | |||||||
2 | Know of an offer not listed? Email sbl@lbl.gov | |||||||
3 | NOTE: These offers do not constitute or imply an endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by the United States Government (the Government), the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), the Regents of the University of California (The Regents), or Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL). Users expressly understand and agree that the Government, the DOE, The Regents, and LBNL are not liable in any manner for anything associated with an individual offer or with the products or services that are described and made available to LBNL staff. | |||||||
4 | Scope | Source & Benefit | Link(s) | Additional Details | Contact | Updated | Posted | No longer valid |
5 | Inflation Reduction Act Incentives | |||||||
6 | Electrification, electric appliances, efficiency measures, Electric Vehicles & Chargers, Solar & Storage | Federal Incentives from the Inflation Reduction Act | https://www.rewiringamerica.org/app/ira-calculator | Income restrictions apply Additional Resources: https://www.solar.com/learn/home-energy-efficiency-rebates-and-tax-credits/ https://www.energystar.gov/about/federal_tax_credits/non_business_energy_property_tax_credits | 2/3/2023 | |||
7 | Commuting by Public Transit | More resources at Commute.lbl.gov | ||||||
8 | Public Transit Benefit | WageWorks - discounted public transit | https://benefits.lbl.gov/lab-provided-benefits/wage-works | LBNL Employees only. Use pretax dollars (taken automatically from paycheck) to pay for public transit commuting expenses. | WageWorks Customer Service: (877) 924-3967 wageworks.com | 10/5/2022 | 4/13/2020 | |
9 | More resources at Commute.lbl.gov | |||||||
10 | Electric Bikes (eBikes) | More about Biking at the Lab | ||||||
11 | Best E-bike Sales of the Week | Current e-bike discounts, updated weekly | https://electricscooterguide.com/esg-rider-guide-coupon-codes/ | 1/29/2025 | 11/6/2023 | |||
12 | Local Government E-Bike Services and Rebates | Local rebates and other services in the Bay Area | https://commute.lbl.gov/resource/bike/local-government-e-bike-services-and-rebates/ | Maintained on the commute.lbl.gov website | 11/7/2023 | |||
13 | e-bike discounts | Discount pricing from several e-bike vendors for UC (and LBNL) staff | https://elements.lbl.gov/news/wheelie-good-discount-save-up-to-60-on-e-bikes/ | 4/1/2024 | ||||
14 | Discounted ebike/bike/scooter lease | Discounted ebike/bike/scooter lease for Lab employees | https://get.ridepanda.com/berkeley-lab/wizard | E-bike & pedal bike month-to-month leases with a discount for the Berkeley Lab community. Lease includes theft insurance, helmet, lock. More about biking at the Lab. | commute@lbl.gov | 11/9/2023 | ||
15 | Electric, Plug-in Hybrid, & Zero-Emission Vehicles | Learn How to Charge your EV at the Lab | ||||||
16 | Retiring old vehicles - incentives | California Consumer Assistance Program for Vehicle Retirement | https://bar.ca.gov/consumer/consumer-assistance-program/cap-vehicle-retirement-program | Up to $1,500. Income restrictions apply. | 2/3/2023 | |||
17 | Find Incentives Available by Vehicle for clean vehicle purchase / lease | Many clean energy vehicles incentives are inclusive of each other, although restrictions apply (vehicle, purchase date, income level, location of residence, etc.) | https://www.electricforall.org/which-car-is-right/# | Be sure to enter your zip code into the search parameters!! | 10/5/2022 | |||
18 | Purchase of: Electric Vehicle (EV) Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) | Federal Tax Credit | https://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/taxevb.shtml https://www.irs.gov/businesses/irc-30d-new-qualified-plug-in-electric-drive-motor-vehicle-credit | Up to $7,500 Federal Tax CREDIT for purchase of a new EV or PHEV. Amount varies by vehicle & purchase date. | 10/5/2022 | 3/23/2018 | ||
19 | Purchase of: Electric Vehicle (EV) Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) | California Clean Vehicle Assistance Program - Financing & Grants | https://cleanvehiclegrants.org/process/ | Assistance for income-qualifying California residents to purchase new / used clean energy vehicles. | 1-559-271-1957 cleanvehicles@beneficialstate.org | 10/5/2022 | 9/6/2018 | |
20 | Purchase of: Electric Vehicle (EV) Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) | PG&E - Rebate | https://www.pge.com/en_US/residential/solar-and-vehicles/options/clean-vehicles/electric/clean-fuel-rebate-for-electric-vehicles.page?WT.mc_id=Vanity_cleanfuelrebate-ev | 1-877-704-8723 | 10/5/2022 | 10/5/2017 | ||
21 | Purchase/Lease of: Electric Vehicle (EV) Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) | MCE - Rebate | https://www.mcecleanenergy.org/ev-drivers/ | Applies to income-qualifying MCE customers. Can be combined with the California Clean Vehicle Rebate. | 10/5/2022 | 1/10/2019 | ||
22 | Purchase of: Select Ford EV / PHEV models | State of California Green Fleet Employee Pricing Program | https://www.dgs.ca.gov/PD/Resources/Page-Content/Procurement-Division-Resources-List-Folder/State-of-California-Green-Fleet-Employee-Pricing-Program | $400 off MSRP on Ford Mach-E, Lightning, Ford Escape PHEV through April 2025 | Eugene.Shemereko@dgs.ca.gov Sandra.Scott@dtfords.com (916) 442-9631 | 10/5/2022 | ||
23 | Electricity Rates for people who charge at home. | PG&E - Special electricity rate structure for EV owners | https://www.pge.com/en_US/residential/rate-plans/rate-plan-options/electric-vehicle-base-plan/electric-vehicle-base-plan.page? | 10/5/2022 | 4/4/2019 | |||
24 | Electricity Rates for people who charge at home. | MCE - Special electricity rate structure for EV owners | https://www.mcecleanenergy.org/ev-rates/ | 10/5/2022 | 4/4/2019 | |||
25 | Home Efficiency & Solar | |||||||
26 | Purchase & Install of: Solar Panels, Battery Storage | Federal Solar Tax Credit | https://www.energysage.com/solar/cost-benefit/solar-investment-tax-credit/ | Deduct a percentage of the cost of installing a solar energy system, including battery storage, from your federal taxes. Does not apply to leased panels. | 10/5/2022 | 1/17/2019 | ||
27 | Purchase/Install of: Renewable Energy, Solar Panels, Battery Storage | Sunshares - Solar / renewable energy information & offers | http://www.bayareasunshares.org/ | Annual Program available in Fall only. Assistance and discounts on solar installation as well as renewable energy purchasing for renters. | sunshares@bc3sfbay.org | 10/5/2022 | 10/12/2017 | |
28 | Discounted Purchase of: LED Light Bulbs | Million LED Challenge - Discounted LED Light Bulbs | https://mlc.portalced.com/MillionLampChallenge/ | Employees, retirees, students, & alumni of the UC system can purchase discounted, high-quality LED bulbs for home use. | https://millionledchallenge.com info@millionledchallenge.com | 10/5/2022 | 8/7/2018 | |
29 | Purchase of: Energy Efficient Home Products | PG&E Rebates | https://www.pge.com/en_US/residential/save-energy-money/savings-solutions-and-rebates/rebates-by-product/rebates-by-product.page | Rebates on a wide variety of appliances, heating/cooling systems, smart thermostats, etc. | 10/5/2022 | 4/26/2018 | ||
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