A Definitive Guide to the Updated SGIP Incentive Program (2020 Edition)

The Self-Generation Incentive Program (SGIP) in California is the longest running and most lucrative incentive program for behind-the-meter energy storage projects in the country. The program received a historic new commitment of funding in 2018 when the California legislature passed Senate Bill 700 (SB 700), which provided the program an …

Webinar Recap: SGIP Equity Resiliency Budget – How to Identify & Close Deals

It’s no secret that the recent updates to one of the most lucrative and successful distributed energy programs in the country, the Self-Generation Incentive Program, have been a cause for confusion for many. Since the passing of Senate Bill 700 and seeing the California Public Utilities Commission’s (CPUC) finalized plan …

A Guide to SGIP’s new Equity & Resiliency budget Incentives for Energy Storage projects

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) recently finalized a decision , which set new rules for the SGIP Equity and Equity Resiliency budget. These two set-aside programs within the Self-Generation Incentive Program (SGIP) provide lucrative incentives for energy storage projects for low-income customers (Equity Budget) and for projects that provide …