What you can get
Energy-design assistance and possible project incentives.
Who it's for
Commercial, industrial, farm, public-building and apartment-project teams; apartments must be at least four stories.
What you need to know
- The site must use an eligible rate from one of the listed California utilities.
- The account must pay the applicable public-purpose surcharge.
- The same improvements cannot also receive incentives from another covered utility efficiency program.
More details and sources
Full program information
Official program name: California Energy Design Assistance program (CEDA)
Benefits and limits
Design assistance
Full requirements
Commercial, Multifamily (four stories and higher), Public, Industrial, and Agricultural customers located in a PG&E, SCE, SoCalGas, or SDG&E service territory with an eligible rate structure. Customers must pay the Public Purpose Program surcharge on the account where the efficiency measures are installed. Incentives can't be combined with other utility-sponsored ratepayer energy efficiency programs for the same measures.
Amounts and options
Listed benefit
Design assistance
Commercial, Multifamily (four stories and higher), Public, Industrial, and Agricultural customers located in a PG&E, SCE, SoCalGas, or SDG&E service territory with an eligible rate structure. Customers must pay the Public Purpose Program surcharge on the account where the efficiency measures are installed. Incentives can't be combined with other utility-sponsored ratepayer energy efficiency programs for the same measures.
Found for the DHS area; check your address and requirements.
For: Businesses and organizations
Areas found for this option
Banning, Big Bear Lake, Chino, Colton, Corona, Desert Edge, Desert Hot Springs, Hemet, Indio, Needles, Palm Desert, Palm Springs, Rancho Cucamonga, Rancho Mirage, Riverside, San Bernardino, Temecula, Victorville
Availability and area
Provider availability not verified
Listed in the finder; current funding, enrollment and applicant eligibility require provider confirmation.
This program was found while researching help in the Desert Hot Springs area. The program must confirm the address and applicant qualify.
Utility information
Southern California Edison; SoCalGas; PG&E; SDG&E
A utility mentioned here is not proof that your account qualifies. Check with the program.
Business types listed in the source
Agriculture, General business, Construction, Schools & education, Hotels & lodging, Manufacturing & industry, Multifamily housing, Public agencies, Retail, Tribal organizations
Areas listed in the source
Banning, Big Bear Lake, Chino, Colton, Corona, Desert Edge, Desert Hot Springs, Hemet, Indio, Needles, Palm Desert, Palm Springs, Rancho Cucamonga, Rancho Mirage, Riverside, San Bernardino, Temecula, Victorville
Where this information comes from
Information collected Oct 30, 2026.
DHSed is an independent guide. The program makes the final decision about help, amounts and rules.