California Solar Initiative Thermal Program

California Public Utilities Commission / PG&E

Available Solar & Renewable

About This Program

Rebate program for residential solar water heating systems in PG&E service territory. Incentive amount based on system size and energy savings. Enhanced rebates available for low-income households.

Rebate estimate for typical residential solar water heating system

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

Key Details

  • Rebate up to $3,750 for solar water heating
  • No income requirement; enhanced for low-income
  • Must use certified solar thermal system
  • Covers portion of installation cost
  • Apply through PG&E or approved installer

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in King City, CA can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in King City early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Deadline: Check program availability; subject to funding

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