Smart $aver™ Incentives
What are Smart Saver™ Incentives?
Duke Energy's Smart Saver Incentive program rewards your business or school for installing energy efficient equipment. If you have considered updating an existing facility, or anticipate building another, we can help your organization offset up-front costs, reduce payback time and accelerate energy savings.
Features & Benefits
- Receive cash incentives for installing high efficiency equipment (e.g., lighting, cooling, motor or pumps).
- Reduce energy usage and cut operating expenses.
- Improve the environment.
How to Get Started
To qualify, you must
- be a Duke Energy commercial or industrial electric customer.*
- submit a completed application within 90 days after new, high-efficiency equipment is installed and operational.
*those on Time-of-Day rate for Service at Transmission Voltage are not presently eligible
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. How can I learn more about the business incentive program?
A. Please review the business incentive program’s Application Process & Contact Information.
Q. How can I learn more about the school incentive program?
A. Please review the school program's incentive Criteria for K-12 schools.
Q. Where can I find incentive applications for different equipment?
A. More information, including incentive applications, can be found below:
Lighting Incentive
Incentive Criteria for K-12 Schools
Cooling Incentive
Motors/Pumps/VFDs Incentive
ENERGY STAR® Commercial Clothes Washers
Processes Incentive
Foodservices Incentive









