Self-Generation Incentive Program (SGIP) Battery Storage

California Public Utilities Commission

Available Solar & Renewable

About This Program

Self-Generation Incentive Program (SGIP) Battery Storage is available to homeowners in San Bruno, CA.

Rebate for installing home battery storage systems. Higher incentives available for low-income customers and those in high fire-risk areas. Can be paired with solar or stand-alone for backup power.

Rebate calculated per kilowatt-hour of battery storage capacity

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

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

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

Key Details

  • Rebate of $850/kWh for battery storage systems
  • Higher rates for low-income customers
  • Can be paired with solar or stand-alone
  • Provides backup power during outages
  • Applications processed by authorized contractors

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(877) 451-7447

A grant-savvy contractor in San Bruno, 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 San Bruno early keeps your application moving.

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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).
Download this checklist (PDF)

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 while funds available

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Self-Generation Incentive Program (SGIP) Battery Storage provide in San Bruno, CA?

$850 per kWh for battery storage.

Who qualifies for Self-Generation Incentive Program (SGIP) Battery Storage in San Bruno?

Self-Generation Incentive Program (SGIP) Battery Storage is open to homeowners in San Bruno, CA. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Self-Generation Incentive Program (SGIP) Battery Storage in San Bruno, CA?

Apply directly with California Public Utilities Commission using the official program link on this page or call (877) 451-7447. There is no middleman and no fee.

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