Varies
Amount varies
Grant
Cash award, application-based
Rolling
No fixed cutoff
Rolling
Or check for open cycles
Moderate
Standard state application
Texas requires political subdivisions, higher education institutions, and state agencies in non-attainment areas to establish and report on goals to reduce electric consumption by at least 5% annually. Entities must submit annual progress reports to SECO by March 4, 2026, and justify any failure to meet reduction targets.
Am I eligible?
Answer the questions below to get an instant self-assessment of your fit for this program. This is informational — final determinations are made by the administering agency.
1.Located in one of 41 designated non-attainment or affected counties in Texas
2.Political subdivision, institution of higher education, or state agency
3.Establish written goal to reduce electric consumption by minimum 5% per state fiscal year
4.Submit annual report to SECO documenting progress toward reduction goal
5.Report deadline is March 4, 2026
6.If goals not met, must justify that all cost-effective efficiency measures already implemented
IRS · United States
Allows businesses to deduct up to $5.65/sq ft for commercial buildings achieving significant energy savings through improvements to HVAC, lighting, and building envelope systems. IRA expanded the deduction and allowed non-profits and government to allocate it.
NCDOR · North Carolina
Provides state income tax credits for investments in renewable energy equipment and energy efficiency improvements for business properties in North Carolina, stackable with federal ITC.
APS · Phoenix Metro, AZ
Compensates APS commercial and industrial customers for voluntarily reducing electricity use during peak demand periods, providing bill credits and annual payments to help APS manage grid reliability.