Chill out with our commercial refrigeration incentives.
Reduce energy costs and food waste with refrigeration incentives from TVA EnergyRight® and your local power company. We’re offering incentives of $50 for electronically commutated motors (ECMs), $200 for fan controllers and $100-$200 per linear foot for high-efficiency reach-in cases.
SOURCES: Thomas, Energy.gov, NCAT, NREL, Foodservice Magazine
Helping grocery stores, restaurants, food processors, hotels, hospitals, schools and more save on refrigeration costs.
Benefits of upgrading your refrigeration systems.
Reduce energy consumption.
Lower maintenance costs.
Reduce food waste.
Lower energy costs.
Minimize downtime.
Improve customer experience.
What’s eligible for the refrigeration incentive?
The refrigeration incentive from TVA EnergyRight requires pre-approval and applies to select systems.
Electronically commutated motors
- $50 per ECM.
- Motor types: constant CFM, constant RPM and/or constant torque.
- Retrofit of existing refrigeration cases, walk-in refrigerators and walk-in freezers.
- Replacement of shaded-pole induction motors.
Evaporator fan controllers
- $200 per controller.
- Installed on an ECM.
- Retrofits of existing refrigeration cases, walk-in refrigerators and walk-in freezers.
High-efficiency reach-in cases
- $200/linear foot (medium- and low-temperature cases).
- $100/linear foot (open cases).
- Must have: LED case lighting, ECM evaporator fan motors and high-efficiency low/no anti-sweat heat display case doors.
- New refrigeration cases or retrofits of existing standard efficiency systems only.
NOTE: Replacement of motor(s) not directly related to refrigeration may be eligible through the custom incentive offering. All refrigeration incentive projects require pre-approval. DO NOT purchase, remove or install any equipment until all pre-approval requirements have been completed and a formal Application Approval Notice has been received via email. Eligible for installation of ECMs and evaporator fan controllers on existing equipment only.
Let’s get started.
To learn more about how to apply for a refrigeration incentive or any of our incentive offerings, check out our incentive application guide.
Apply for your incentive through the Preferred Partners Network (PPN)
Applications for TVA EnergyRight incentives must be submitted through a contractor member of our Preferred Partners Network for approval before any incentive-based work begins.
If your contractor is not part of our network please call (866) 233-0450 or email TVABusinessIncentive@tva.gov and we can assist you.
Select a PPN member.
Find a contractor to complete your project. Our Preferred Partners Network has the trusted contractor for your project needs!
Define your scope of work.
Not sure yet what you need? PPN members can help you define your project.
Sign incentive application.
Your PPN member will submit your application to TVA EnergyRight after you provide an electronic signature.
Work can begin following project approval. Please don’t remove or install equipment until your project is approved and you have received your Application Approval Notice via email.
Start by finding a TVA-vetted contractor
Find a contractor from our Preferred Partners Network.
Not ready to start a project but want to stay up to date?
Still have questions?
Our team is ready to answer your questions so you can start saving. Call (866) 233-0450 or email TVABusinessIncentive@tva.gov.
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