Prescriptive Incentives

The Prescriptive program makes it easy for our business customers to install high-efficiency electric equipment across a wide range of technologies and receive quick one-for-one incentives. Prescriptive incentives cover equipment for heating and cooling, refrigeration, HVAC controls, lighting and lighting controls, food service equipment, and more. Projects must be pre-approved prior to purchasing equipment however for a limited time, if your equipment was purchased and the project was completed on or after July 1, 2021, and you did not obtain pre-approval, then you may apply for incentives no later than 180 days of project completion. (Completion is defined as all equipment being installed and operable). Note: 180-day look back projects are NOT eligible for the JCP&L Commercial Energy Efficiency Financing.

Lighting

HVAC

Food Service &
Appliances

Refrigeration

Variable Frequency
Drives

EC Motors

Plug Load Controls

Office Equipment

Agriculture

Water Heating

Projects must be pre-approved prior to purchasing equipment. However, for a limited time, if your equipment was purchased and the project was completed on or after July 1, 2021, and you did not obtain pre-approval, then you may apply for incentives no later than 180 days of project completion. (Completion is defined as all equipment being installed and operable).

To qualify for incentives, equipment must have been purchased and installed after July 1, 2021, and after the receipt of a formal pre-approval letter from the Program Administrator.

Step 1: Review the measure list to see if your project qualifies for incentives.
Step 2a): FOR LIGHTING PROJECTS ONLY – Download, save and complete the lighting workbook PRIOR to starting an online application.
NOTE: An application CANNOT be submitted unless the workbook is attached. For more information on the lighting workbook refer to the Lighting Workbook Guide.
Step 2b): Apply by submitting an online application. 
Step 3: Applications are reviewed in the order they are received. Projects may be selected for a pre-inspection.
Step 4: Project approved; Incentive offer delivered. Incentive Offer must be signed and returned within 30 days of being issued (15 days if already installed) Project must be installed and operational within 90 days, unless already completed, in which case the final paperwork must be submitted within 15 days. Extensions may be available on a case-by-case basis.
Step 5: Customer signs and returns incentive offer and begins project.
Step 6: Customer submits project completion paperwork for review. Projects may be selected for post-inspection.