Green Your Home
From electrification to landscaping , learn about the many ways to Green Your Home.
Switching from gas appliances to electric appliances will save you money and reduce emissions that contribute to climate change and pollution.
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The Switch is On: Resources to electrify your home Find a local contractor Find rebates and incentives Speak with an expert on heat pumps, solar, and battery storage |
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Heat Pumps How do heat pumps work? Heat pumps transfer heat rather than creating it by burning gas. Heat pumps deliver hot water much more efficiently than gas burning water heaters. Heat Pump Water Heater Rebates Peninsula Clean Energy: $3,000 BayREN: $1,000 Heat Pump Water HVAC Rebates Peninsula Clean Energy: $3,000 BayREN: $1,000 Guide to Installing Water Heat Pumps Step by step instructions for how to find, install, and get rebates for a water heat pump. |
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Solar & Battery Backup Rebate Peninsula Clean Energy: $500 |
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Heat Pump Clothes Dryer Rebate BayREN: $300 |
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Induction Cooktop Loaner Program: Borrow a portable cooktop for two weeks to cook with at home. Induction Cooktop Rebate BayREN: $700 |
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Electric Vehicles Explore electric vehicles (EV) and take advantage of EV rebates and benefits. PG&E is offering $500 Clean Fuel Rebate for EVs. California offers up to $7,000 in EV rebates. Find a local EV charging stations |
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Lawn Be Gone! Program Receive a rebate of up to $500 to replace your water intensive lawn with a water-efficient landscape. To get started, create and online account and apply online here. |
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Home Energy Toolkit The Check-It-Out Home Energy and Water Saving Toolkit provides free resources for residents to perform abasic assessment of the efficiency of their home energy and water use and to improve it where possible. Check out what comes in the toolkit! |
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Energy Efficiency Get a free consultation with a Home Energy Advisor through BayREN. |
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Recycle E-Waste Take your e-waste to Green Citizen or other drop-off services to recycle anything that plugs in or runs on batteries. |
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Waste less, recycle more. Choose reusable over disposable, such as reusable water bottles over plastic bottles; reusable bags over plastic bags; and purchase products with minimal packaging. Aim for zero waste by composting and recycling as much as possible. |