Lighting

Upgrading to new energy-efficient lighting, fixtures and controls can save energy, improve productivity, enhance product displays and more.  

Commercial lighting incentives are based on an amount per watt-reduced basis. Customers are categorized into three groups based on annual energy usage and peak demand. Select the button below to find your category.

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Instant Incentives

Instant incentives cover up to 70% of the cost to purchase qualifying LED lighting. Instant incentives are available for easy-to-install lamps that fit in many existing light fixtures.

Option 1: Get instant incentives from a participating distributor

  1. Identify which lamps to upgrade at your facility.
  2. Purchase qualified lamps from a participating instant incentive distributor and receive your instant incentive as a credit on your invoice from the distributor.
  3. Complete the instant incentive customer application with your distributor.
  4. Install new lamps in your Utah facility and enjoy the savings!

Option 2: Apply for incentives with a post-purchase application

  1. Identify which lamps to upgrade at your facility.
  2. Purchase qualified lamps from a vendor of your choice.
  3. Complete and submit the lighting post-purchase application, invoice and required documentation through the Rebate Application Center. Here are instructions for IRS Form W-9.
  4. Install new lamps in your Utah facility and enjoy the savings!
  5. Receive incentive check within 45 days of completion of Step 3.

Lamp style (technical name)

How you know it

Incentive amount*

MR16 reflector lamp

Mini-spot lights / track head lights

$1 per lamp

Pin-based lamps

PLC Pin-based Lamp < 10W

$1.25 per lamp

PLC Pin-based lamp ≥ 10 W

$2.50 per lamp

PLL lamp

$3 per lamp

Linear fluorescent form

TLED T8/T5 <20W

$1.50 per lamp

TLED T8/T5 ≥20W and ≤39W

$3 per lamp

HID Replacement Lamps

< 40 W

$10 per lamp

≥ 40 W and < 70 W

$12 per lamp

≥ 70 W and < 140 W

$35 per lamp

≥ 140 W

$50 per lamp

Wall pack replacement fixtures

> 20 W and < 75 W

$20 per fixture

≥ 75 W

$25 per fixture

Retrofit kits

Troffer Kit

$18 per kit

Incentives for lighting retrofits

Get cash incentives and technical expertise for lighting upgrades. You can choose a Wattsmart® Business Vendor or an independent energy consultant for a lighting analysis.

  1. Before you start your project, contact us or a Wattsmart® Business Vendor and complete a general application. We will need to verify existing equipment through an inspection to establish an energy baseline.
  2. We provide an offer letter for you to sign before you order equipment. You provide your tax ID in a completed W-9 form so we (or our program administrator) can prepare a 1099-Misc. (if required) following the incentive payment.
  3. Upgrade your lighting. 
  4. Submit project cost documentation including invoices with a breakdown of materials and labor. Then, contact Rocky Mountain Power or your Wattsmart Business Vendor for a post-installation inspection.
  5. Receive incentive check within 45 days of completion of step 4.

Incentives for new construction/major renovation

Get cash incentives and technical expertise for new construction and major renovation Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) interior lighting. You can choose a Wattsmart Business Vendor or an independent energy consultant for technical expertise.

  1. Before you start your project, contact us or a Wattsmart Business Vendor and complete a general application. Note: Projects started with building permits and pre-approval granted prior to March 31, 2022 may qualify for incentives under the previous program tariff. Projects started with building permits after March 31, 2022, or without pre-approval, will not qualify for incentives under the previous tariff. See details on Whole Building New Construction.
  2. We provide project pre-qualification. Be sure you receive pre-qualification before you order equipment. You provide your tax ID in a completed W-9 form so we (or our program administrator) can prepare a 1099-Misc. (if required) following the incentive payment.
  3. Complete your new construction CEA lighting project.
  4. Submit project cost documentation including invoices with a breakdown of materials and labor. Then, contact Rocky Mountain Power, a post-installation inspection may be required.
  5. Receive incentive check within 45 days of completion of step 4.

Incentives for Lighting in New Construction

Incentives for New Construction/Major Renovation lighting equipment are available as an integrated piece of the Whole Building New Construction/Major Renovation rebate offering. Please refer to Whole Building New Construction/Major Renovation page for more information.

Projects started with building permits and pre-approval granted prior to March 31, 2022 may qualify for incentives under the previous program tariff. Projects started with building permits after March 31, 2022 or without pre-approval, will not qualify for incentives under the previous program tariff.  Please contact us at 800-931-4113 or newconstruction@resource-innovations.com with questions. 

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