Exciting limited-time offer through the Wattsmart® Small Business Program
The maximum electric annual usage eligibility criteria for small businesses and Named Community small businesses have been increased from 200,000 kWh to 300,000 kWh until November 30, 2025. For more information, see: Offer Details
Whether or not you were able to attend a 2025 vendor event in Washington, we have provided many valuable resources that were shared in March. As always, contact your outreach specialist if you have any ideas or questions to be addressed at future events.
You are invited to our FREE annual event for Wattsmart® vendors. We look forward to hearing your questions and ideas while you enjoy breakfast, learn about program changes and more.
Highlights include:
Tuesday, March 4, 2025
Walla Walla, WA
Location: Marcus Whitman Hotel & Conference Center
6 W Rose St, Walla Walla, WA 99362
Time: 7:30 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Yakima, WA
Location: Yakima Convention & Event Center
10 N 8th St, Yakima, WA 98901
Time: 7:30 a.m. – 11 a.m.
If you have questions, please contact your Outreach Coordinator.
Help Pacific Power Washington business customers save money with qualifying upgrades and receive cash vendor incentives.
Wattsmart Business Vendors in good standing are eligible to receive up $10,000 in vendor incentives for projects installed in 2025.
Eligibility timeline: This limited-time vendor incentive offer is for select HVAC projects purchased and submitted to Wattsmart Business by November 30, 2025.
How it works: A vendor incentive will be paid for each eligible unit installed, as shown in the table below. Other terms and conditions apply.
| Measure* | Vendor Incentive |
| Advanced Rooftop Unit Controls (ARC) ≥ 5 ton | $500 per rooftop unit |
| Advanced Rooftop Unit Controls (ARC) < 5 ton | $200 per rooftop unit |
| Heat Pumps replacing Electric Resistance | $500 per heat pump |
| Heat Pumps (Variable Refrigerant Flow [VRF] and unitary) ** | $200 per heat pump |
| Unitary Commercial Air Conditioners*** | $50 per air conditioner |
| Heat Pump Water Heater | $300 per water heater |
*For more detail on HVAC equipment eligible for this vendor incentive, visit the HVAC equipment incentives list.
**Not available for Packaged Terminal Heat Pumps (PTHP)
***Not available for Packaged Terminal Air Conditioners (PTAC)
Vendor incentive offers are for approved Wattsmart Business Vendors submitting the project and are in addition to customer incentives available through Wattsmart Business.
Eligibility timeline: This limited-time offer is for completed non-lighting projects purchased after January 1, 2025, for eligible small businesses and submitted to Wattsmart Business by November 30, 2025.
How it works: Once the Small Business project is approved for a customer incentive payment, eligible Wattsmart Business Vendors receive a vendor incentive for each approved measure listed below, per customer location.
| Measure | Vendor Incentive |
| Engine Block Heater Control | $40 per unit |
| Ductless Heat Pump | $400 per unit |
| Thermostat | $60 per unit* |
| Anti-sweat Heater Controls (Retrofit only), Low or Med-Temp | $16 per linear foot |
| Electronically Commutated Motor (ECM) for Display Case or Walk-In Refrigerator or Freezer | $40 per unit |
| Heat Pump Water Heater | $300 per unit |
*For qualifying Thermostat projects, the amount each vendor location is eligible to receive will be up to $10,000 in vendor incentives while funding lasts during 2025.
Contact your outreach coordinator to verify project eligibility and confirm vendor participation in the promotion. Provide a copy of your company’s W-9 tax information so we can prepare a 1099-MISC. following the vendor incentive payment.
Install qualified measures at eligible customer location.
Submit an application for a completed HVAC or Small Business non-lighting project to Wattsmart Business by November 30, 2025.
Receive a vendor incentive check in the mail. Incentive checks will be issued to the Wattsmart Business Vendor and mailed to the primary contact.
Visit the Pacific Power website for more details on energy-efficient non-lighting upgrades.
These vendor incentives will only be available for a limited time, so act now!
For additional questions or information, contact your outreach coordinator.
General Terms and Conditions: Wattsmart Business Vendors in good standing are eligible to participate. If you are not currently a Wattsmart Business Vendor, you must be approved at the time of application submission. Only one vendor incentive per qualifying project. This limited-time offer is for completed non-lighting projects purchased after January 1, 2025, for eligible businesses and submitted to Wattsmart Business by November 30, 2025. Vendor incentives are first come, first served, and the vendor incentive offer may terminate earlier than the eligibility timeline if allocated funding is exhausted.
NEW!
Approved Wattsmart Business Lighting Vendors* in California: We are excited to inform you that Pacific Power is offering the following vendor incentives!
Receive a vendor cash incentive at a rate of $0.05 per kWh saved for helping Pacific Power business customers in California save money with qualifying lighting upgrades.
This vendor incentive offer is for the Wattsmart Business Vendor submitting the project (yes, this is for you!) and in addition to the customer incentives available through Wattsmart Business. Pacific Power offers significant cash customer incentives up to 80% of eligible costs to help with the up-front costs of your customer’s project. Get more details on our website.
For qualifying lighting projects, vendors receive the vendor incentive of $0.05 per kWh annual energy savings with a maximum vendor incentive of $5,000 per customer location in 2025. Each vendor location is eligible to receive $20,000 in total incentives in 2025.
Vendor incentives are first come, first served, and the vendor incentive offer may terminate earlier than the eligibility timeline if allocated funding is exhausted. The program will email the Wattsmart Business Vendor Network if these funds are exhausted. See table for examples of vendor incentives.
| Project kWh | Vendor Incentive |
| 25,000 | $1,250 |
| 50,000 | $2,500 |
| 75,000 | $3,750 |
| 100,000 & above | $5,000 |
Typical lighting retrofit projects must have an incentive offer issued between January 1, 2025, and November 1, 2025. All projects must be complete, and all project documentation and invoices must be received no later than November 30, 2025.
For post-purchase projects with invoices dated January 1, 2025, and after: Vendors must submit all project documentation and invoices to the program by November 30, 2025, to receive the vendor incentive.
Receive a cash incentive of $300 per customer location for SBL projects.
This vendor incentive offer is for approved Wattsmart SBL vendors submitting the project and is in addition to available customer incentives through Wattsmart Business.
Approved SBL vendors receive a $300 vendor incentive per customer location for SBL projects. Vendor incentives for SBL projects are first come, first served, and the vendor incentive offer may terminate earlier than the eligibility timeline if allocated funding is exhausted. The program will communicate with the approved SBL vendors if these funds are exhausted.
Wattsmart Business approved SBL vendors in good standing are eligible. If you are interested in participating in this program, contact your outreach coordinator.
New projects submitted between January 1, 2025, and November 1, 2025, are eligible to receive the vendor incentive. Vendors must submit all project documentation and invoices to the program no later than November 30, 2025. All project-related invoice dates must be January 1, 2025, or later.