LED Lighting Rebate Programs by State (2026 Updated Guide)
Complete guide to LED lighting utility rebate programs in all 50 states. Dollar amounts, DLC requirements, application process, and how to maximize rebate value for commercial projects.
February 28, 2026Auvolar Engineering Team12 min read
Utility rebates can cover 30-70% of the cost of a commercial LED lighting upgrade. Here's a state-by-state guide to the biggest rebate programs available in 2026.
How LED Rebates Work
Purchase DLC-listed LED fixtures (Auvolar products qualify)
Submit application to your local utility (before or after installation, depending on program)
Receive rebate check — typically $20-$150+ per fixture
Some programs offer instant rebates at point of purchase
Top 15 States by Rebate Value
California (Highest Rebates)
Utility
Rebate per Fixture
Program
SCE (Southern California Edison)
$50-$150
Commercial rebate
PG&E (Pacific Gas & Electric)
$40-$125
Business rebate
SDGE (San Diego Gas & Electric)
$40-$100
Express efficiency
LADWP (Los Angeles)
$50-$150
Commercial lighting
New York
Utility
Rebate per Fixture
ConEdison
$50-$100
National Grid
$40-$80
NYSEG
$30-$75
Central Hudson
$30-$60
Massachusetts
Utility
Rebate per Fixture
Eversource
$50-$125
National Grid
$40-$100
Unitil
$30-$75
Texas
Utility
Rebate per Fixture
Oncor
$30-$75
CenterPoint
$25-$60
AEP Texas
$20-$50
Illinois
Utility
Rebate per Fixture
ComEd
$40-$100
Ameren Illinois
$30-$75
Washington
Utility
Rebate per Fixture
Puget Sound Energy
$40-$100
Seattle City Light
$30-$80
Avista
$25-$60
Oregon
Utility
Rebate per Fixture
Energy Trust of Oregon
$50-$150
Portland General Electric
$40-$100
Colorado
Utility
Rebate per Fixture
Xcel Energy
$40-$100
Colorado Springs Utilities
$30-$60
New Jersey
Utility
Rebate per Fixture
PSE&G
$40-$80
JCP&L
$30-$60
Connecticut
Utility
Rebate per Fixture
Eversource
$50-$125
United Illuminating
$40-$100
Michigan
Utility
Rebate per Fixture
DTE Energy
$30-$75
Consumers Energy
$25-$60
Ohio
Utility
Rebate per Fixture
AEP Ohio
$25-$60
Duke Energy Ohio
$20-$50
Minnesota
Utility
Rebate per Fixture
Xcel Energy
$40-$100
Minnesota Power
$30-$75
Arizona
Utility
Rebate per Fixture
APS (Arizona Public Service)
$30-$75
Salt River Project
$25-$60
Georgia
Utility
Rebate per Fixture
Georgia Power
$25-$60
How to Maximize Your Rebate
Use DLC Premium fixtures — higher rebate tier than standard DLC
Pre-approval: Some programs require pre-approval before purchase