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Last Updated July 11, 2023

Program Overview

Category:

Financial Incentive

State:

Tennessee

Incentive Type:

Rebate Program

Administrator:

Electric Power Board of Chattanooga

Start Date:

N/A

Expiration Date:

N/A

Web Site:

https://business.epb.com/builders-and-developers/smart-build/

Applicable Sectors:

Construction, Residential, Multifamily Residential

Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:

Comprehensive Measures/Whole Building

Summary

In order to promote the efficient use of electricity, EPB of Chattanooga will waive certain usual charges if guidelines are followed and will award certain other incentives and advertising to assist in promoting the requirements.

Participation requires:

  • Pre-wire homes with Cat-5e ethernet
  • Install dual Cat-5e outlets in each living space
  • Pass all required inspections
  • Run all communication wiring to a centrally located “home run box”
  • Meet a minimum HERS energy efficiency score of 93