Wattsmart batteries

Get paid for enrolling a qualifying battery

If you've installed a solar system with backup battery storage, you can participate in our Wattsmart® Battery program. We'll automatically manage your battery as part of our smart power grid.

BENEFITS 

  • Get an upfront rebate when you enroll.
  • Earn ongoing bill credits.
  • Optimize your solar energy. 
  • Help create a healthier environment.
  • Keep electricity prices low.

Incentives and eligibility

    Rebates and incentives

    Based on battery output in kilowatts (kW)

    • Residential battery incentives are based on $600/kW with a cap of $3,000 per battery and a limit of two batteries per household.

    Qualifying residential batteries

    • Sonnen Core
    • Sonnen Eco
    • Sonnen EcoLinx
    • SolarEdge Energy Bank
    • Fortress Power Envy True
    • Torus Station Core
    • FranklinWH aPower X
    • FranklinWH aPower 2

    PROGRAM Steps

    1. Work with a certified installer to provide an estimate for an eligible battery system.
    2. Once you've decided to move ahead, your installer submits a net metering application.
    3. You and your installer receive an approval email from Pacific Power.
    4. Your system is installed.
    5. Installer applies to the Wattsmart Battery program via this website.
    6. We work with the battery manufacturer to confirm that your battery is operating correctly.
    7. You receive the upfront incentive check by mail, Venmo or PayPal.

    Contacts & Resources

    Wattsmart Battery Program Terms & Conditions
    Review the customer information handout. Questions? Email us.
    Are you a battery manufacturer? Find details on participation.
    Are you a trade ally? Review the vendor information handout

    Rebates and incentives

    Based on battery output in kilowatts (kW)

    • Commercial battery incentives are based on $600/kW up to 30 kW.
    • Commercial and industrial batteries greater than 30 kW require pre-approval and an incentive offer letter.

    Qualifying Commercial Batteries

    • Sonnen
    • Torus

    For more information about non-residential battery options, please inquire with an email to WattsmartBattery@pacificpower.net.

    PROGRAM Steps

    1. Work with a certified installer to design a battery storage project that meets your needs.
    2. Express your interest in the Wattsmart Battery Program by sending an email to WattsmartBattery@pacificpower.net
    3. We will work with you to provide a pre-approval letter and an incentive offer letter.
    4. Once you've decided to move ahead, your installer submits a net metering application.
    5. You and your installer receive an approval email from Pacific Power.
    6. Your system is installed.
    7. We enroll you in the Wattsmart Battery program and work with the battery manufacturer to confirm that your battery is operating correctly.
    8. You receive the upfront incentive check by mail, Venmo or PayPal.
    Application

    Pacific Power will work with non-residential customers to enroll in the Wattsmart Battery program once the battery storage system has been installed.

    Contacts & Resources

    Wattsmart Battery Program Terms & Conditions
    Review the customer information handout. Questions? Email us.
    Are you a battery manufacturer? Find details on participation.
    Are you a trade ally? Review the vendor information handout

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