California Battery Incentive Directory
Explore utility-specific battery rebate programs across California. Filter by region to find incentives in your county.
Last updated March 2026
= Top Program
| County | Utility | Max Rebate | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sacramento SMUD My Energy Optimizer Partner+ | SMUD | $300/kWh (after SMUD's 20% reserve), up to $6,000 per household for interconnection applications on/after Sept 23, 2026 (13.5 kWh Powerwall = $3,240) | Active | Details → |
San Diego SDCP Solar Battery Savings | SDG&E / SDCP / CEA | $250-$500/kWh + $0.10/kWh ongoing dispatch bonus | Active | Details → |
Santa Clara SJCE EcoHome Battery Rebate | PG&E / SJCE | Closed — no longer accepting battery storage applications | Details → | |
Orange Anaheim Public Utilities Residential Battery Storage Rebate | SCE / OCPA / Anaheim Public Utilities | Up to $1,500 per household | Active | Details → |
Marin MCE Battery Credit | PG&E / MCE | $20/month ongoing bill credit | Active | Details → |
Contra Costa MCE Battery Credit | PG&E / MCE | $20/month ongoing bill credit | Active | Details → |
Los Angeles SGIP RSSE (SCE) | LADWP / SCE | $1,100 per kWh of storage (income-qualified) | Details → | |
Riverside SGIP RSSE (SCE) | SCE / RPU | $1,100 per kWh of storage (income-qualified) | Details → | |
San Bernardino SGIP RSSE (SCE) | SCE | $1,100 per kWh of storage (income-qualified) | Details → | |
Alameda Ava Community Energy SmartHome Battery | PG&E / Ava Community Energy | $90/kWh of the battery share you enroll ($500/kWh income-qualified) + $3/month per shared kWh for 5 years | Active | Details → |
Fresno SGIP RSSE (PG&E) | PG&E | $1,100 per kWh of storage (income-qualified) | Details → | |
Kern SGIP RSSE (SCE) | SCE / PG&E | $1,100 per kWh of storage (income-qualified) | Details → | |
Ventura SGIP RSSE (SCE) | SCE / CPA | $1,100 per kWh of storage (income-qualified) | Details → | |
San Mateo SGIP RSSE (PG&E) | PG&E / Peninsula Clean Energy | $1,100 per kWh of storage (income-qualified) | Details → | |
Sonoma SGIP RSSE (PG&E) | PG&E / Sonoma Clean Power | $1,100 per kWh of storage (income-qualified) | Details → | |
Santa Cruz 3CE Battery Rebate | PG&E / 3CE | $300-$500/kWh (up to 26 kWh) — closed to new apps | Details → | |
Monterey 3CE Battery Rebate | PG&E / 3CE | $300-$500/kWh (up to 26 kWh) — closed to new apps | Details → | |
San Francisco SGIP RSSE (PG&E) | PG&E / CleanPowerSF | $1,100 per kWh of storage (income-qualified) | Details → |
Counties without local CCA programs may still have utility or state options. The federal 25D homeowner credit ended after 2025. Note: SGIP is currently closed or waitlisted — see the warning below.
SGIP Update (2026): SGIP's general-market, Equity, and Equity Resiliency residential budgets were only available through 2025. The income-qualified Residential Solar and Storage Equity (RSSE) budget ($1,100/kWh of storage, paired with solar) is accepting waitlist applications at selfgenca.com, with no guaranteed funding timeline.