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Funding Available for EV Charging Projects at Business and Public Locations
SV Clean Energy expands EV charging rebate eligibility to support public charging infrastructure Sunnyvale, Calif. – Silicon Valley Clean Energy (SVCE) has expanded eligibility for its electric vehicle (EV) charging…
Santa Clara County Students Receive Scholarships from SV Clean Energy Art Competition
$7,500 awarded to students for artistic interpretations of “Powering Communities” theme Sunnyvale, Calif. – Silicon Valley Clean Energy (SVCE) awarded $7,500 in scholarships to local Santa Clara County students for…
Silicon Valley Business Journal Recognizes SV Clean Energy CEO Monica Padilla as Woman of Influence
Padilla awarded as a luminary in the clean energy industry Sunnyvale, Calif. – On Wednesday, June 24, Monica Padilla, Silicon Valley Clean Energy (SVCE) CEO, received the Women of Influence…
Increased Rebate Amount for Heat Pump Water Heaters
SV Clean Energy customers get pumped up for increased incentives to go electric Sunnyvale, Calif. – Silicon Valley Clean Energy (SVCE) has increased the rebate amount for heat pump water…
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Power Supply and Summer Readiness 2026
Summer break is on – and so is every air conditioner in the valley. As the season heats up, …
Air District Rules FAQs
You may have read about an upcoming “ban on gas appliances.” The information often refers . . .
Electricity Rates
Energy bills can be confusing to read, so let’s break down the charges that make up your bill . . .
Newsletters
2025
January - Claim Free Cooking Classes and Learn More about New EV Incentives
February - Annual Energy Achievements, Community Grant Opportunities, and More
March - Air Purifiers to Alleviate Allergies, Spring Cleaning, Commuting, and more
April - April is for: Climate Credits, Earth Month, Assisted Home Upgrades, and More!
May - June 7 Pet Adoption Event, Scholarship Winners, and More
June - Federal Tax Credits, Summer Energy Efficiency Tips, and More!
July - Preparing for: Extreme Heat, Water Heater Replacements, and Increased Business Rebates
August - Tax Credit Webinars, Heat Pump Water Heaters 101, and more!
September - A Bill Credit Coming to You, Heat Pump HVAC 101, and EV Discounts
October - October Bill Credits and Tools for Energy Awareness Month
November - Your guide to tax credits before they expire, clean energy fact-checking, and winter bill tips
December - Induction Cooking 101, New Rate Tool, and Free Calendars
2024
January - Winter Energy Bills, Education Fund and More!
February - All-Electric Rebates, Saving Money with EVs, Community Resilience, and More
March - Induction Rebates and Video Competition and Sweepstakes, Oh My!
April - Keeping Earth Month Clean and Green
May - SJ Giants Climate Night, New Renewable Project, Free Assistance, and more!
June - Summer Forecast: Savings, Preparing for the Heat, and more!
July - Summer Sweepstakes, Grid Forecasts, and More!
August - $50 Summer Promotion, Heat Pump Rebates, $50 off EV Charging, and more
October - Your Fall Climate Credit is Here!
November - A Refreshed eHub Can Help You Find the Incentives You Need
2023
January - 4% Rate Discount, New Heat Pump Rebates and More!
February - Win up to $10K to share your electric story, $50 off yard care equipment and more!
March - Incentives to drive electric, student scholarship competition and more
April - Let’s celebrate Earth Month and learn how to go electric!
May - $250 EV Charger Rebate, Win Electric Prizes and More
June - $50 off summer appliances, business rebates and more!
July - Tips to prepare for summer, EV charger rebates, scholarship awards and more!
August - $50 off home appliances, GridShift $50 sign-up bonus, home energy audit and more
October - Happy Energy Awareness Month
November - Next CEO appointed, new solar+storage project, GridShift bill credits and more
December - Impact Report Recap, Induction Cooktop Rebates, New Wind Project and More
2022
January - Efficiency and electrification programs, funding for public EV chargers and more
February - Reader survey, your local representatives, $20,000 youth scholarships and more
April - New solar+storage project, Earth Day Sweepstakes and more
May - The benefits of induction cooking, a new clean resource & more!
June - New renewable energy contract, preparing for summer energy conservation and more!
July - Incentives available to increase your home’s energy resilience and more!
August - New Wind Power Project, $50 Promo, Optimize Your EV Charging and more!
September - Award Recognition for eHub, National Drive Electric Week, Clean Air Day & More!
October - Happy Energy Awareness Month from SV Clean Energy
November - Education Fund, GridShift Monthly Bill Credits and More!
December - Holiday sweepstakes, new 100 MW solar+storage project, and holiday wishes!
2021
January - New scholarship competition, bill relief program & more!
February - Your climate impact, $50 off induction cooktops & more!
March - Electric rate transition, rebates for electric panels and heat pump water heaters & more!
April - Earth Day events, Time-of-Use rates & a new solar+battery rebate program!
May - Financial assistance, new electric rates & more!
June - Prepare for summer heat, enter to win a $50 bill credit & more!
July - New energy projects, film competition winners, solar rebates & more!
August - New EV charging app, free energy efficiency programs & more!
September - Innovation Edition
October - Happy Energy Awareness Month from SV Clean Energy
November - Induction cooktop rebates, Education Fund applications & more!
December - Community impact reports, smart EV charging and holiday wishes!
2025
January - Claim Free Cooking Classes and Learn More about New EV Incentives
February - Annual Energy Achievements, Community Grant Opportunities, and More
March - Air Purifiers to Alleviate Allergies, Spring Cleaning, Commuting, and more
April - April is for: Climate Credits, Earth Month, Assisted Home Upgrades, and More!
May - June 7 Pet Adoption Event, Scholarship Winners, and More
June - Federal Tax Credits, Summer Energy Efficiency Tips, and More!
July - Preparing for: Extreme Heat, Water Heater Replacements, and Increased Business Rebates
August - Tax Credit Webinars, Heat Pump Water Heaters 101, and more!
September - A Bill Credit Coming to You, Heat Pump HVAC 101, and EV Discounts
October - October Bill Credits and Tools for Energy Awareness Month
November - Your guide to tax credits before they expire, clean energy fact-checking, and winter bill tips
December - Induction Cooking 101, New Rate Tool, and Free Calendars
2024
January - Winter Energy Bills, Education Fund and More!
February - All-Electric Rebates, Saving Money with EVs, Community Resilience, and More
March - Induction Rebates and Video Competition and Sweepstakes, Oh My!
April - Keeping Earth Month Clean and Green
May - SJ Giants Climate Night, New Renewable Project, Free Assistance, and more!
June - Summer Forecast: Savings, Preparing for the Heat, and more!
July - Summer Sweepstakes, Grid Forecasts, and More!
August - $50 Summer Promotion, Heat Pump Rebates, $50 off EV Charging, and more
October - Your Fall Climate Credit is Here!
November - A Refreshed eHub Can Help You Find the Incentives You Need
2023
January - 4% Rate Discount, New Heat Pump Rebates and More!
February - Win up to $10K to share your electric story, $50 off yard care equipment and more!
March - Incentives to drive electric, student scholarship competition and more
April - Let’s celebrate Earth Month and learn how to go electric!
May - $250 EV Charger Rebate, Win Electric Prizes and More
June - $50 off summer appliances, business rebates and more!
July - Tips to prepare for summer, EV charger rebates, scholarship awards and more!
August - $50 off home appliances, GridShift $50 sign-up bonus, home energy audit and more
October - Happy Energy Awareness Month
November - Next CEO appointed, new solar+storage project, GridShift bill credits and more
December - Impact Report Recap, Induction Cooktop Rebates, New Wind Project and More
2022
January - Efficiency and electrification programs, funding for public EV chargers and more
February - Reader survey, your local representatives, $20,000 youth scholarships and more
April - New solar+storage project, Earth Day Sweepstakes and more
May - The benefits of induction cooking, a new clean resource & more!
June - New renewable energy contract, preparing for summer energy conservation and more!
July - Incentives available to increase your home’s energy resilience and more!
August - New Wind Power Project, $50 Promo, Optimize Your EV Charging and more!
September - Award Recognition for eHub, National Drive Electric Week, Clean Air Day & More!
October - Happy Energy Awareness Month from SV Clean Energy
November - Education Fund, GridShift Monthly Bill Credits and More!
December - Holiday sweepstakes, new 100 MW solar+storage project, and holiday wishes!
2021
January - New scholarship competition, bill relief program & more!
February - Your climate impact, $50 off induction cooktops & more!
March - Electric rate transition, rebates for electric panels and heat pump water heaters & more!
April - Earth Day events, Time-of-Use rates & a new solar+battery rebate program!
May - Financial assistance, new electric rates & more!
June - Prepare for summer heat, enter to win a $50 bill credit & more!
July - New energy projects, film competition winners, solar rebates & more!
August - New EV charging app, free energy efficiency programs & more!
September - Innovation Edition
October - Happy Energy Awareness Month from SV Clean Energy
November - Induction cooktop rebates, Education Fund applications & more!
December - Community impact reports, smart EV charging and holiday wishes!
