ValueIncentives up to 50% of total cost for retrofit projects and up to 75% of the cost difference between standard- and high-efficiency equipment for new construction/end-of-life replacement; prescriptive categories include lighting & controls, HVAC, refrigeration, plug load, plus custom measures
DeadlinesOngoing program; current EmPOWER cycle runs 2024-2026
RequirementsCommercial/industrial customer in BGE service territory on rate schedules G, GS, GL, P or T; eligible regardless of electricity/gas supplier; pre-approval via BGE (410-290-1202 / [email protected]) CaveatsCurrent program cycle ends Dec 2026 — incentive levels for the 2027+ cycle subject to PSC approval; exact $/unit prescriptive amounts not listed on the overview page
Last verified2026-08-12