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Energy Smart Incentives

TVA EnergyRight Business & Industry

Current Incentive Offerings

TVA has committed over $1 billion to help commercial and industrial facilities upgrade equipment, reduce energy costs, and claim cash back. Here's what's available right now.

Primary programs
What qualifies
Click any category to see full program details, eligible equipment, and incentive amounts.
No pre-approval required
Fast Track LED Lighting
$3 – $28
Per fixture. Covers 2ft and 4ft linear T8, U-Bend T18, and 2×2 and 2×4 LED panel fixtures.
View program details Per fixture
No pre-approval required
HVAC Equipment
$80 – $1,000
Per ton. Five incentive tiers covering replacements, advanced A/C, chillers, VRF, and ground source heat pumps.
View program details Per ton
Pre-approval required
LED Lighting
$0.13 – $0.15
Per kWh saved. Indoor and outdoor retrofit and replacement projects. Based on first year energy savings.
View program details Per kWh
No pre-approval required
New Construction LED
$0.10
Per kWh based on lighting power density. Covers new builds, major renovations, and covered parking structures.
View program details Per kWh
Pre-approval required
Electric Forklifts
$1,000 – $2,000
Per unit. Class 1 & 2 electric forklifts, leased or purchased. Can reduce fuel costs by up to 80%.
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Custom Incentives
Up to $0.18
Per kWh on first year savings. Flexible program for unique commercial and industrial equipment and process upgrades.
View program details Per kWh
Additional programs
Other incentives to ask us about
TVA's program covers more than the categories above. If your project involves any of these, let us know — there may be money available.
Refrigeration
$50 – $200/unit
EC motors, fan controllers, open cases, medium and low temp cases
Thermal Ice Storage
$9 – $11/ton-hour
Partial and full thermal ice storage systems
Variable Speed Drives
$100/horsepower
VSD installations across commercial and industrial applications
Fast Track Compressed Air
$4 – $300/unit
No-loss drains, engineered nozzles, drop filters, refrigerated dryers
Retro & Monitoring-Based Commissioning
$0.05/kWh
For non-capital energy efficiency projects

Not sure what applies to your project?

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