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Limited Time Offer Rules & Guidelines
January 1, 2023 – March 31, 2023

The Limited Time Offer for Small Business Energy Solutions (SBES) includes an additional 5 percent incentive and is available to eligible Dominion Energy South Carolina small business customers under the standard program eligibility rules.
To be eligible for the additional 5 percent incentive, customers must sign a SBES Participation Agreement between January 1, 2023 and March 31, 2023.
All projects documented within the signed Participation Agreement must be completed no later than October 31, 2023 to be eligible for Limited Time Offer of an additional 5 percent incentive.

Program

Incentive

Lighting

Retrofit or replacement of existing fluorescent lighting with high performance LED technologies.
Conversion of existing incandescent fixtures to hard-wired or screw-in LEDs.
Replacement of non-LED exit signs to LED units
Installation of high-performance LED fixtures in place of existing high-intensity discharge fixtures.
Installation of lighting controls (e.g., photocells, timers and occupancy sensors).

FREE on-site energy analysis of lighting, refrigeration and/or HVAC (heating and cooling systems).

Up to 90% of the cost, not to exceed $6,000 for recommended energy efficient measures.

Note: The annual $6,000 cap applies to all three program categories combined (lighting, refrigeration and/or heating and cooing system improvements) per program year (December 1 through November 30).

Refrigeration

Installation of refrigeration control and efficiency technologies, including:

Electronically commutated motors
LED cooler lights
Evaporator/compressor controls
Vending machine controls

Heating & Cooling (HVAC) System Improvements

HVAC system measures include*:

Advanced HVAC Tune-ups
Smart Wi-Fi Thermostats**
Duct Sealing
HVAC Controls

* System tonnage will determine eligibility for each specified measure.

** Existing ENERGY STAR® certified thermostats may not be eligible for replacement.

Eligibility

The program is available to Dominion Energy South Carolina's small business and small nonprofit customers with five or fewer Dominion Energy electric accounts and an annual energy use of 350,000 kWh or less.
Dominion Energy South Carolina's program contractors can confirm your eligibility.
For complete program eligibility, please see the Terms and Conditions found in the program's Participation Agreement.

Participate Now

Call us at 877-784-7234 to schedule a free on-site energy analysis.
After the analysis, the contractor will provide a report outlining potential energy savings opportunities and associated costs.
To proceed with the proposed upgrades, you will sign a Participation Agreement.
Once the project is completed, you pay 10% to the contractor, and Dominion Energy South Carolina pays the remaining 90%, up to $6,000, to the contractor.

Program Details

For more information, please email us at SCEnergyExperts@DominionEnergySC.com or call 877-784-7234.

Program Contractors
Lighting:	Facility Solutions Group LED Lowcountry Matrix Energy Services
Refrigeration:	National Resource Management
HVAC:	MSS Solutions

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