COMMERCIAL LIGHTING RETROFIT REBATE PROGRAM

Belmont Light offers commercial customers financial incentives to replace inefficient light fixtures and bulbs with energy savings products and devices. Rebates are available on a range of eligible lighting equipment for every kind of business.  Belmont Light will offer a rebate check of up to 50% of the cost of the installed upgrades and associated labor with a cap of $4,000 per account*. 

To view all guidelines for this program, click here.

How does the program work?

To be eligible, your business must receive electric service from Belmont Light and have an account in good standing. Submit the Belmont Light Commercial Lighting Retrofit Application and a quote for the work to be performed to solutions@ene.org or fax to 508-698-0222. Energy New England (ENE) will process your application and schedule a pre-install inspection. After the inspection, complete the lighting retrofit project and submit a copy of the invoice. A post-install inspection will be conducted and once the application is approved, a rebate check will be issued to the business within 4-6 weeks.

What else should I know about the program?

Rebates are only available for the replacement or conversion of inefficient lighting equipment listed on the Pre-installation Commercial Lighting Inspection Report. Program funding is limited and allocated on a first-come, first-serve basis.

Program Eligibility Requirements:

1.Customer must receive electric service from Belmont Light and have an account in good standing.

2.Belmont Light reserves the right to reject any application that is incomplete or does not meet program criteria.

3.Commercial customers are limited to a maximum rebate of up to 50% of the cost of the retrofit, including material and labor, up to $4,000.

4.Rebates are only available for the replacement or conversion of inefficient lighting equipment listed on the Pre-installation Lighting Inspection Report.

5.Projects that incorporate certain lighting controls will receive preference and possible additional funding. Inquire for details.

Eligible Projects:

The lighting rebate applies to the retrofitting of existing:

  • T12 fluorescent lamps with magnetic ballast to T5 or T8 lamps with electronic ballasts
  • T12 high output or high intensity discharge (HID) fixtures to T5 or T8 high output with electronic ballasts
  • Incandescent or compact fluorescent lamps (CFL) exit signs to new Light Emitting Diode (LED), Electroluminescent, or Photo luminescent exit signs
  • High pressure sodium, mercury vapor, incandescent outdoor lighting to LED

FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL 508.698.1227 or email ENE at solutions@ene.org.

*Belmont Light reserves the right to reject any application that is incomplete or does not meet program criteria. Each commercial customer account is limited to a maximum rebate check equal to 50% of the cost of the installed upgrades with a general cap of$4,000 per account. Projects that include eligible lighting control systems may be eligible for additional funding. Belmont Light reserves the right to make changes to this program. Changes will not affect the rebate levels of accepted applications.

Bemont Light Commercial Lighting Retrofit Application