Demand-Side Management Programs Offered in the Southeast US
|
State |
Company |
Incentive Program |
Information Only |
Fuel Switch Program |
Load Mgmt. Program |
Pricing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Alabama Power |
1 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
|
|
Entergy |
0 |
9 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
|
Oklahoma Gas & Electric |
1 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
Florida Power & Light |
7 |
11 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
|
|
Tampa Electric |
6 |
8 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
|
|
Gulf Power |
2 |
8 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
|
Progress Energy |
9 |
6 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
|
Georgia Power |
4 |
8 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
|
|
State of Louisiana |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
Central Louisiana Electric Company |
1 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
|
Entergy |
0 |
9 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
|
Entergy |
0 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
Mississippi Power |
0 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
Progress Energy Carolinas |
1 |
7 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
Dominion Power |
1 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
Duke Energy |
0 |
7 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
Progress Energy Carolinas |
1 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
Duke Energy |
1 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
American Electric Power |
0 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
Delmarva Power |
0 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
Dominion Power |
0 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
Allegheny Energy |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
American Electric Power |
0 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
|
TOTAL Programs |
|
35 |
149 |
11 |
16 |
8 |
|
% Total |
|
13% |
65% |
5% |
7% |
4% |
Alabama
Company |
Program description |
Customer Product Incentive Programs |
Information Only Program |
Fuel Switch Program |
Load Mgmt. Program |
Pricing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alabama Power Company |
Residential: Energy Check-up |
|
X |
|
|
|
Residential: Energy Calculator |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
Residential: Energy Tips |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
Residential: Electric Water Heater Rebate - Switch to electric water heating and get a FREE electric water heater or $200 cash back if you purchase your own water heater |
X |
|
X |
|
|
|
Residential: Renewable Energy Rate - Gives residential customers the option of purchasing blocks of renewable energy |
|
|
X |
|
|
|
Residential: Heat pump/weatherization financing - Financing at low interest rates |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
Residential: Residential Electricity Pricing - Residential time of use (TOU) rate. |
|
|
|
|
X |
|
| Residential: ENERGY STAR Information - Information on ENERGY STAR products and federal tax credits. | X |
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| Commercial/Industrial: Real-Time Pricing - Alternative pricing program. | X |
|||||
| Commercial/Industrial: Standby Generator Capacity - Program where eligible customers with 250kW generators can receive a capacity credit for using their generators to supply a portion of their load during our peak energy demand periods. | X |
|||||
Commercial/Industrial: Energy Direct - Analytical tool for energy use. |
|
X |
|
|
|
Arkansas
Company |
Program description |
Customer Product Incentive Programs |
Information Only Program |
Fuel Switch Program |
Load Mgmt. Program |
Pricing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Entergy |
Residential: Home Energy Information |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
Residential: Residential Energy Calculator |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Appliance Calculator |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Lighting Calculator |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Energy Saving Tips |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Federal Tax Credits and Appliance Rebates for Homeowners |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: Experimental Energy Reduction Rider (EER) - Customers reduce demand during times of critical need or highly volatile pricing |
|
|
|
X |
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: Experimental Market Valued Energy Reduction (MVER) - Customers reduce demand during times of critical need or highly volatile pricing |
|
|
|
X |
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: Datalink Energy Management - Energy data analysis and tools |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: Energy Saving Tips |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: Commercial Energy Calculator |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Oklahoma Gas & Electric |
Residential: Energy Calculator |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
Residential: Energy Tips |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Time-of-Use Pricing - Customers charged different rates for certain time-of-use schedules |
|
|
|
|
X |
|
|
Residential: Geothermal and Heat Pump Loans - Loans up to $13,000 for the purchase of energy efficient geothermal and heat pump systems |
X |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: Energy Calculator |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: Rate Tamer - Energy management information, save $50 |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: Load Curtailment |
|
|
|
X |
|
Florida
Company |
Program description |
Customer Product Incentive Programs |
Information Only Program |
Fuel Switch Program |
Load Mgmt. Program |
Pricing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Florida Power & Light |
Residential: Energy top 10 tips |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
Residential: Online Energy Survey - Free home energy surveys are available to all residential customers. Contact FPL for an in-home survey or take the online survey yourself. |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Energy Ideas for Rebuilding or Remodeling Your Home |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Energy Newsletter |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: High Bill Toolkit |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Energy Advisor - Tools and tips to control energy use |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Room A/C Buying Guide |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Central A/C Buying Guide - FPL pays part |
X |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Insulation Guide/Building Envelope Program - Upgrade insulation per FPL guidelines and FPL will pay up to 11 cents/sq.ft. installed |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Duct System Test and Repairs - Customer pays $30 for duct system test; with the possibility of rebates for duct repairs up to $154 in a single family home, and $60 in multi, attached, or mobile homes. |
X |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Small Photovoltaics - FPL will install additional metering equipment to measure excess kilowatt-hours provided by system and credit your account |
|
|
|
X |
|
|
|
Residential: Sunshine Energy - Pay additional $9.75/month for clean energy sources option |
|
|
X |
|
|
|
|
Residential: On-Call - Occasionally cycles-off major appliances for short periods of time |
|
|
|
X |
|
|
|
Residential: BuildSmart - Energy efficient new home certification program |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: Energy Advisor - Provides detailed information on energy consumption |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: Business Energy Evaluation - Comprehensive review of facility's energy use |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: Heating/Cooling - Generous cash incentives available for energy efficient cooling equipment; includes split/packaged DX air conditioning, energy recovery ventilation (ERV) systems, demand control ventilation (DRV), chillers, and thermal energy storage (TES). |
X |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: Energy Recovery Ventilation - Incentive available to help pay for this technology |
X |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: Lighting - Replace old lighting with new, permanent energy efficiency lighting; $75/kW for high permanency/major fixture lighting modifications,$100/kW for T8 low mercury florescent lamps which are part of a major fixture of high permanence installation. |
X |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: Building Envelopment Improvements - Incentives for adding or installing roof insulation (5 cents/sq.ft), ceiling insulation (10-15 cents/sq. ft), or reflective roof measures (15 cents/sq. ft) |
X |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: Business Custom Incentives - Customers demonstrating energy efficiency innovation may receive FPL incentives |
X |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: Business On-Call - Places your high-energy air conditioning system on call - $2 per ton, per month, during the 7-month program period. |
|
|
|
X |
|
|
|
Tampa Electric Company
|
Residential: Free In-Person Energy Audit |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
Residential: Energy Plus Home - Earn valuable incentives for installing and utilizing high-efficiency equipment and building techniques in your new home |
X |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Ceiling Insulation - Consumers may qualify for a $100 certificate to help pay for additional insulation |
X |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Ductwork (appraisal of home duct system, seal any leaks, and help minimize future leaks) |
X |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Heating and Cooling - Earn cash rebates for replacing your old, inefficient air conditioning system |
X |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Online Home Energy Survey |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Interactive Energy Home |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Saving Tips |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Take Charge - Informational brochure |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Appliance Calculator |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: Free In-Person Energy Audit |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: Energy Savings Tips |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: Lighting - Pays 10 cents per watt reduction when current lighting is replaced with more energy-efficient fluorescent lighting system (ballasts and lamps) |
X |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: Conservation Value - Incentives of up to $200 per average kW for measures that reduce or shift both summer cooling and winter heating loads |
|
|
|
X |
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: Cooling - Rebate from Tampa Electric of $25 per ton per eligible cooling unit |
X |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: Standby Generator - Issues monthly credits on your electric bill for the portion of your normal facility load that you agree to serve with your generator(s) during our peak energy demand periods |
|
|
|
X |
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: Load Management - Receive credits on bills for allowing Tampa Electric to control operation of air conditioning or specialized equipment during critical energy use periods |
|
|
|
X |
|
|
|
Gulf Power
|
Residential: Energy Tips - Comprehensive online resource for home energy information. |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
Residential: Energy Calculator - Determine approximate energy consumption and cost for most home appliances. |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Energy Check-up - Online energy survey provides energy efficiency information. |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
| Residential: On-Site Energy Survey - Provides on-site survey of homes resulting in energy efficiency information tailored to each individual customer. Call 1-877-655-4001 | X |
|||||
|
Residential: Electric Water Heater Rebate - Switch gas water heater for an electric one, you can get a free water heater from Gulf Power |
|
|
X |
|
|
|
| Residential: GoodCents Home - Advice for customers constructing new homes | X |
|||||
|
Residential: GoodCents Select - $4.95/month includes programmable thermostat, new rate, and communications gateway to enable customer controlled load management. |
|
|
|
X |
|
|
|
Residential: EarthCents - Billed $6.00 per month for a 100 watt block of renewable energy |
|
|
|
|
X |
|
| Residential: Geothermal Heat Pump - Provides customers incentive to install Geothermal HVAC systems. | X |
|||||
| Commercial/Industrial: On-Site Energy Survey - Provides on-site survey of commercial/industrial buildings resulting in energy efficiency information tailored to each individual customer. Call 1-877-655-4001 | X |
|||||
| Commercial/Industrial: GoodCents Building Program - Promotes HVAC and Thermal Envelope efficiencies in commercial structures. Call 1-877-655-4001 | X |
|||||
| Commercial/Industrial: Geothermal Heat Pump Program - Provides customers incentive to install Geothermal HVAC systems. Call 1-877-655-4001 | X |
|||||
| Commercial/Industrial: Real-Time Pricing - Alternative pricing program | X |
|||||
|
Commercial/Industrial: Energy Direct - Analytical tool for energy billing and usage |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Progress Energy |
Residential: Energy Audit - Online, mail-in, phone-in, and In-Person |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
Residential: Appliance Usage Calculator |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Duct Check/Repair - Progress Energy pays a portion of the duct test and repair costs |
X |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Insulation - Progress may pay part of the cost to upgrade attic insulation to either R-19 or R-30 |
X |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Heat Pump - Received incentives to replace your electric strip heat or older heat pump with a new high-efficiency heat pump |
X |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Energy Management - Allows Progress Energy Florida to temporarily interrupt these appliances during peak periods |
|
|
|
X |
|
|
|
Residential: New Home Advantage Program |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Energy Saving Tips |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: Business Energy Check |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: Energy Recovery Ventilation - Earn one-time incentive of $0.75 per CFM up to a maximum of $1,500 per installation |
X |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: Duct Check and Repair - Pays for portion of duct check and repairs |
X |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: Ceiling Insulation - Cash incentives to increase ceiling insulation to R-19 or R-30 |
X |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: Cool Roof - Receive cash incentive to install cool roof product with solar reflectance greater than .65 and Energy Star qualified |
X |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: HVAC Check - $100 incentive per kW reduced with new energy efficient equipment |
X |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: Innovation Incentive - Eligible projects that shift or reduce a minimum of 10 kW, have a minimum useful life of 15 years and a payback of at least two years may qualify for an incentive up to $150/kW reduced or shifted from peak demand periods up to $250,000 |
X |
|
|
X |
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: Energy Profiler - Offers easy-to-understand information about load profiles, usage history and a variety of statistics |
|
X |
|
|
|
Georgia
Company |
Program description |
Customer Product Incentive Programs |
Information Only Program |
Fuel Switch Program |
Load Mgmt. Program |
Pricing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Georgia Power Company |
||||||
|
Residential: Power Credit - Voluntary program that pays incentives to participating customers who allow the utility to temporarily reduces the time air conditioner is running |
X |
|
|
X |
|
|
Residential: ENERGY STAR New Home Program $300 rebate to builders who build qualifying homes |
X |
|||||
| Residential: ENERGY STAR Appliance and CFL Program. Works with retailers and manufacturers to educate consumers on the benefits of ENERGY STAR qualified appliances and compact fluorescent light bulbs | X |
|||||
| Residential: Weatherization Assistance for Low Income Customers. Provides funding to a state agency and a Metro Atlanta non-profit organization for providing weatherization improvements for qualifying low income customers at no cost to the customer | X |
|||||
|
Residential: Energy Calculator |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Energy Check-up |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Energy Efficiency Guide |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Free In-Person Energy Audit |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Electric Hot Water Heater Rebate - Receive a $100 grant to convert from gas to electric water heating |
|
|
X |
|
|
|
|
Residential: Green Energy - Renewable energy program |
|
|
X |
|
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: Real-Time Pricing - Alternative pricing program |
|
|
|
|
X |
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: Energy Direct - Analytical tool for energy use |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
| Commercial/Industrial: Demand Plus Energy Credit A demand response tariff |
X |
X |
||||
| Commercial/Industrial: Time-of-Use tariffs – a number of time-of-use tariffs for mostly commercial customers | X |
|||||
| Commercial/Industrial: Energy Audits Works with customers one-on-one to assist them in improving their efficient use of energy |
X |
|||||
| Industrial: Technical Applications Center (TAC) - Demonstrations on process efficiency improvements through electro-technologies that focus on reducing customer’s energy consumption | X |
Louisiana
Company |
Program description |
Customer Product Incentive Programs |
Information Only Program |
Fuel Switch Program |
Load Mgmt. Program |
Pricing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
State of Louisiana |
Home Energy Rebate Program (HERO): cash payment depends on the level of energy savings, called the Energy Efficiency Premium. The cash payment is 20% of the Energy Efficiency Premium up to a maximum of $2,000 |
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Home Energy Loan Program (HELP): reduced interest home improvement loans |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Central Louisiana Electric Company (CLECO) |
Residential: Power Miser Homes - 10 percent discount on electric bills during certain timeframe for new homes built to standard. |
|
|
|
|
X |
|
Residential: Energy Conservation Tips |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Conservation through landscaping |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Online home energy profile/audit |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Home Energy Savings Brochure |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Mobile Home Conservation Tips |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Reconstruction Incentive - Discounts/rebates for those rebuilding after Katrina and Rita |
X |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: Business energy profile - Provides reliable information about the annual energy use and costs of each energy system |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: Conservation Tips |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Entergy |
||||||
|
Residential: Home Energy Information |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Residential Energy Calculator |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Appliance Calculator |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Lighting Calculator |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Energy Saving Tips |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Rebuilding Louisiana - Information about LA's rebate and loan programs to rebuild following Katrina |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: Experimental Energy Reduction Rider (EER) - Customers reduce demand during times of critical need or highly volatile pricing |
|
|
|
X |
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: Market Valued Energy Reduction Service Rider (MVER) - Customers reduce demand during times of critical need or highly volatile pricing |
|
|
|
X |
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: Energy Saving Tips |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Commercial: Energy Calculator |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: Datalink Energy Management - Energy data analysis and tools |
|
X |
|
|
|
Mississippi
Company |
Program description |
Customer Product Incentive Programs |
Information Only Program |
Fuel Switch Program |
Load Mgmt. Program |
Pricing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Entergy |
Residential: Home Energy Information |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
Residential: Residential Energy Calculator |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Appliance Calculator |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Lighting Calculator |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Energy Saving Tips |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: Datalink Energy Management - Energy data analysis and tools |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Commercial: Energy Systems Library |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Commercial: Energy Calculator |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Mississippi Power |
Residential: Electric Hot Water Rebate - Receive a $250 rebate when you replace your old gas space heating and water heating with new energy efficient electric heating and water heating |
|
|
X |
|
|
|
Residential: Financing for home improvement and EE projects |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Energy Check-up |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Energy Calculator |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Energy Tips |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: EnergyDirect - Energy management information |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: Energy Tips |
|
X |
|
|
|
North Carolina
Company |
Program description |
Customer Product Incentive Programs |
Information Only Program |
Fuel Switch Program |
Load Mgmt. Program |
Pricing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Progress Energy Carolinas |
Residential: 5 percent off electric bills for new energy efficient homes. |
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Energy saving tips |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Energy efficiency financing program |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
| Residential: Information about 2005 Tax Credits | X |
|||||
|
Residential: Home Energy Check |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: NC Green Power |
|
|
X |
|
|
|
|
Residential: Lower My Bill Toolkit |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: Online Energy Profiler - Offers easy-to-understand information about load profiles, usage history and a variety of statistics |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Commercial/Industrial: Energy Savers tips |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Dominion Power |
Residential: Energy Save Homes Plus - 5 percent reduction in bills for new energy efficient homes. |
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Energy efficient home building tips |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
Residential: Appliance calculator |
|
X |
|
|
|
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Residential: Provides home energy tips. |
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Residential: Solving Comfort Problems - Information about common energy efficiency problems |
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Commercial/Industrial: Energy saving tips |
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Commercial/Industrial: Easiest Energy Savers |
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Duke Energy |
Residential: Home Energy Financing - Financing for home energy efficiency improvements |
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Residential: Energy Saving Tips |
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Residential: Online Energy Audit |
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Residential: Energy Cost Comparison Calculator |
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Residential: Heating and Cooling Equipment Loans - Financing for heating/cooling improvements |
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Residential: NC Green Power - Renewable energy option |
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Commercial/Industrial: NC Green Power - Renewable energy option |
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Small Business: Energy Saving Tips |
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Small Business: Online Energy Audit |
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South Carolina
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Program description |
Customer Product Incentive Programs |
Information Only Program |
Fuel Switch Program |
Load Mgmt. Program |
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Progress Energy Carolinas |
Residential: 5 percent off electric bills for new energy efficient homes |
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