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The City of Lake Worth Utilities (CLWU), in conjunction with Florida Municipal Power Agency, offers rebates to customers who purchase and install a solar water heating system for residential use. A rebate of $450 per system is available to eligible applicants. Eligible equipment must be located on customer premises within the CLWU service territory, and must receive either retail electric or potable water service from the Utility.

Lakeland Electric offers several incentives for commercial customers to save energy in eligible facilities. Rebates are available for vending machine controllers, facility system upgrades and commercial lighting upgrades. Lakeland Electric may provide up to three Vending Miser units installed at commercial facilities in Lakeland service territory. The lighting rebate of up to $1,000 is available for all lighting retrofits where incandescent bulbs are replaced with CFL or LED lighting.

Lakeland Electric offers a conservation program for residential customers to save energy in homes. Rebates are available for Heat Pumps, HVAC tune-ups, attic insulation upgrades, and Energy Star refrigerators. Additionally, when a customer schedules a free energy audit, they are eligible to receive up to three free CFLs and an energy saving kit from the utility. The $50 HVAC checkup rebate is for residential customers that have completed a preseason heating and cooling system tune-up by a licensed HVAC contractor.

Lakeland Electric, a municipal utility in Florida, is the nation's first utility to offer solar-heated domestic hot water on a "pay-for-energy" basis. The utility has contracted with a solar equipment vendor, Regenesis Lakeland, LLC, to install solar water heaters on participating customers’ homes. Lakeland Electric bills the customer $34.95 per month regardless of use. Each solar heater is metered and equipped with a heating element timer as a demand management feature. The $34.95 monthly charge is a bulk energy purchase. The water heater is owned and maintained by the vendor.

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Florida Power and Light (FPL) offers incentives for its business customers to upgrade the HVAC system, building envelope, water heating, refrigeration and lighting systems. The individual rebates vary according to system size and efficiency rating. All equipment must meet program requirements for purchase, installation and energy efficiency. Additionally, custom projects which trim at least 25 KW off of facility peak-demand may be eligible for incentives from FPL.

Florida Power and Light (FPL) offers rebates to residential customers who implement certain energy efficiency improvements in eligible homes. HVAC rebates are available for the replacement of air conditioning or heat pump systems as well as for the completion of a duct system repair.

Note:The Florida Power and Light (FPL) 2013 solar PV rebate program is fully subscribed and the limited "standby list" is full. Customers on the standby list will be contacted in the numerical order of which applications are received should funds become available due to cancelled reservations. Applicants who do not receive a rebate for 2013 can apply for a 2014 rebate beginning in October 2013.

Florida Public Utilities offers the Energy for Life Conservation Program to its residential natural gas customers to save energy in their homes. Rebates are available for existing residences and new construction. Customers can receive rebates for installing new energy efficient natural gas tankless water heaters, tank water heaters, heating systems, stoves, and clothes dryers. The rebate amount depends on whether the customer is replacing existing natural gas equipment or converting from electric to natural gas.

Florida Public Utilities offers the Energy for Life Conservation program to commercial electric customers to save energy in facilities. Rebates are available for lighting, chiller, heat pump, air conditioning, and window film applications. Lighting and chiller rebates vary based upon the amount of energy saved through the equipment upgrade. All program equipment must be met in order to qualify for rebates. Contact FPU for more information on these offerings.