Self-Generation Incentive Program (SGIP)

California Public Utilities Commission / SCE

Available Solar & Renewable

About This Program

California incentive program for home battery storage systems. Provides upfront rebates for installing energy storage, particularly beneficial during power outages. Enhanced rebates for income-qualified and high-fire-threat customers.

Average 10 kWh battery storage system receives $2,500 rebate ($250/kWh general market)

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

Key Details

  • Rebates for home battery storage systems
  • Up to $1,000/kWh for income-qualified households
  • General market rate: $250/kWh
  • Works with or without solar panels
  • Critical backup power during outages

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo 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: Applications accepted while funds available

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