Riverside Public Utilities Smart Thermostat Rebate

Riverside Public Utilities

Available Energy Assistance

About This Program

Riverside Public Utilities Smart Thermostat Rebate is available to homeowners and renters in Riverside, CA.

Rebate for purchase and installation of qualifying smart thermostats for Riverside Public Utilities electric customers. Smart thermostats automatically optimize heating and cooling for energy savings.

Rebate covers portion of smart thermostat purchase price

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.

In Riverside, CA, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Rebate for qualifying smart thermostats
  • RPU electric customers eligible
  • Must be ENERGY STAR certified
  • Easy online rebate application
  • Reduces heating and cooling costs

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Riverside, CA can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Riverside early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Ongoing program

Questions about this program?

Ask us. It is free, and a real person answers within a business day.

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Riverside Public Utilities Smart Thermostat Rebate provide in Riverside, CA?

Up to $150 rebate.

Who qualifies for Riverside Public Utilities Smart Thermostat Rebate in Riverside?

Riverside Public Utilities Smart Thermostat Rebate is open to homeowners and renters in Riverside, CA. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Riverside Public Utilities Smart Thermostat Rebate in Riverside, CA?

Apply directly with Riverside Public Utilities using the official program link on this page or call (951) 826-5485. There is no middleman and no fee.

Need a Contractor for This Grant?

Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.

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