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High Bay vs. Low Bay Lighting
Illuminate California offers incentives for both high bay and low bay LED luminaires. While the two types of bay lighting are similar, there are a few differences to consider when deciding which option is best for your project.
Top 7 Reasons to Choose Illuminate California for Deemed Lighting Incentives
Why should you choose Illuminate California for lighting incentives? We offer a streamlined program process and LED high bay and low bay deemed incentives that can be 2-3x higher than what other programs offer. 1. We provide best-in-class deemed [...]
How to Find Qualified Products on the DLC List
The DesignLights Consortium® (DLC) list plays an important role in the Illuminate California program. To qualify for program incentives, lighting products must be listed on the DLC list, in addition to meeting all program requirements (listed here). At the [...]
Leverage On-Bill Financing for Lighting Upgrades
On-bill financing (OBF) is available for Illuminate California lighting projects in Southern California Edison (SCE) and San Diego Gas and Electric (SDG&E) service territories. Learn how OBF can help generate sales and benefit property owners who are taking on lighting upgrades. [...]
We Keep It Simple: Five Steps to Incentive Payment
Illuminate California is breaking the norm for utility incentive programs. We’ve removed common program requirements that can delay incentive payment or reduce the final incentive amount. To that end, Illuminate California does not require pre-install inspections and approvals or post-install measurement and verification. [...]
Which LED T8 Tube Is Best for Your Project?
Wondering about the difference between LED tube retrofit options? There are pros and cons to installing Type A (plug and play), Type B (ballast bypass), or Type C (lamps with driver). [...]