Business Savings Aggregators
Get paid to help businesses save energy.
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The Business Savings Program is “much more straightforward than other California programs.” — AnnaJoy Gillis, Peak Energy Solutions
In the Business Savings Program, CleanPowerSF aims to make it easy for contractors to get customers and earn incentives. Watch the new Contractor Orientation videos and get started today!
Become a CleanPowerSF Aggregator
An Aggregator is a contractor who has signed up with CleanPowerSF and is a licensed professional who finds energy savings solutions for food business customers in the Business Savings Program.
Direct incentive payments: Third-party-validated measurement with one-third paid after documented installation. ($2.10/kWh).
Streamlined enrollment and reporting: CleanPowerSF aims to make it easy for you to get started and get working.
Get new customers: Grow your customer base with the help of program marketing tools and a listing on the program webpage.
Get Started: Become a City Vendor. Then, fill out and agree to the Participating Aggregator Agreement.
Learn more in the new Contractor Orientation videos.
Contractor Orientation Videos
In these four short videos, you will learn everything you’ll need to know to enroll, get new customers, and start earning incentive payments. If you have any questions or you’d like to receive a copy of the Contractor Orientation presentation, email Brian Maloney at SaveEnergy@sfwater.org and we’ll get back to you in 1-2 business days.
Contractors who partner with the CleanPowerSF Business Savings Program receive direct cash incentive payments when they help San Francisco food service customers reduce energy usage through efficiency upgrades.
CleanPowerSF food service business customers who meet the minimum criteria are eligible for the Business Savings Program. The program promotes a wide range of efficiency measures and equipment.
CleanPowerSF aims to make it easy for contractors to get customers and earn incentives in the Business Savings Program. From enrollment to project application, project completion, and direct incentive payments, every step of the process is made clear.
Getting started as a CleanPowerSF Aggregator is an easy two-step process.
Get Paid for Saving Energy
CleanPowerSF pays incentives to Aggregators. Watch the How the Business Savings Program Works video for an overview of the incentive process.
Submit a project application to reserve your incentive.
Install upgrades, document completion, and calculate estimated annual kWh savings.
Receive measurement start date and get paid the advanced one-third incentive payment.
Get access to a dashboard that shows energy savings progress.
Recieve final payment based on measured savings after one year.
Find the full incentive process in the Business Savings Handbook.
How the Business Savings Program Works
Become a CleanPowerSF Aggregator
Getting started is easy. If you’re already a City Vendor, agree to the Participating Aggregator Agreement to enroll. Not yet a City Vendor? Register now.
Email SaveEnergy@sfwater.org for help.
Get New Business + Install Projects
Use program marketing materials to tell your customers about the program. Then, help them fill out the Customer Eligibility Form. With support from the CleanPowerSF program team, fill out the Project Application, install upgrades, and document completion.
Get Paid
Receive $2.10/kWh saved. One-third of expected incentive is paid up front. The rest is paid after one year of measured savings. Find more information in the Business Savings Handbook.
Watch the new Contractor Orientation videos for a detailed overview of the Business Savings Program.
Business Savings Program Resources
New! Contractor Orientation Videos
Become a CleanPowerSF Aggregator
Project Materials