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2021 Residential and Commercial Programs and ServicesHelpingSave Money and EnergyYour rebate programs and services

Table of ContentsRebate Introduction and Point of Contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Residential Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4Residential Application Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10Smart Cycle Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Bring Your Own Thermostat (BYOT) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11CenterPoint Energy School Education Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Commercial Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13Commercial Prescriptive Application Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19Territory Map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202 CenterPointEnergy.com/SmartSavings

Save money and energy.Equipment RebatesRebates from CenterPoint Energy can help you save money on new energy-efficient equipment like heating systems, waterheaters, kitchen equipment, and more. We are here to help you choose the right equipment that both meets your needs and savesenergy and money. Inside this booklet, you’ll find easy, low- or no-cost and long-term solutions and rebates that are available inthe current programs.Programs run January 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021.Points of ContactResidential ProgramsCommercial & Industrial ProgramsFor assistance completing a Residential rebateapplication, call 866-240-8476 or emailSaveEnergy@CenterPointEnergy.com to reachan Energy Efficiency Advisor between 7 a.m. and7 p.m. EST Monday-Friday.For assistance completing a Commercial & Industrialrebate application, call 866-240-8476 or emailIndianaBizPrograms@CenterPointEnergy.com toreach an Energy Efficiency Advisor between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m.EST Monday-Friday.CenterPointEnergy.com/SmartSavings 3

Residential ProgramsResidential ProgramsHeating and Cooling System RebatesHeating and cooling costs make up the majority of your energy costs, which makes replacing your old or inefficient HVACequipment one of the most impactful measures you can take to curb energy usage. There are a variety of eligibility guidelinesspecific to each rebate, so be sure to check the website for details.Before purchasing, visit CenterPointEnergy.com/SmartSavings or call 866-240-8476 for the rebate application and complete details on energy-efficient equipment and service requirements.Rebate amounts are effective for equipment purchased and installed between January 1, 2021 and December 31, 2021. Rebate applications must be postmarked within 60 days of equipment installation.Electric heating/cooling systemsEquipment TypeRebateCentral air-conditioning (AC) units16 SEER or higher 20018 SEER or higher 400 25AC Tune-UpsNatural gas heating/cooling systemsEquipment TypeNatural gas furnacesFurnace Tune-UpHeat pump tune-ups 250 25Natural gas boilers90% AFUE or higher 300AFUE Annual Fuel Utilization EfficiencySEER Seasonal Energy Efficiency RatioHSPF Heating Seasonal Performance FactorEF Energy FactorImportantInformationProgram Dates: Jan 1 - Dec 31, 2021 Completed applications must be postmarked andsubmitted within 60 days of equipment installation, andinclude all required information, invoices and certificatesfor existing homes and 90 days for new construction. Allow up to six weeks to receive your rebate paymentafter final approval of application.4 CenterPointEnergy.com/SmartSavings 5016 SEER or higherDuctless heat pumps* 30019 SEER or higher, 9.5 HSPF or higherNote: Input capacity must be less than 300 MBTUH New equipment must be purchased and installedbetween January 1, 2021 and December 31, 2021.Refurbished equipment will not be accepted. 300Electric air source, 16 SEER or higherRebate95-96.99% AFUEElectric heat pumps*AppliancesEquipment TypeRebateAppliancesHomes with CenterPoint Energy electric service are eligible for thefollowing rebates. Appliances must be ENERGY STAR certified.Air PurifierClothes DryerClothes WasherDehumidifier 50 50 50 35Note: See detailed qualifications rules and requirements on the rebate application by visitingCenterPointEnergy.com/SmartSavings.For AC units, electric heat pumps, and ductless heat pumps the purchase must be a highefficiency Air-Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) rated qualifying system. AnAHRI certificate must be submitted with the application.HVAC tune-up rebate available once every 24 months per HVAC equipment. Customer must nothave an existing Preventative Maintenance Contract or Agreement.*Electric and Ductless Heat Pumps: Rebates only available through Midstream in 2021.Higher efficiency equipment may be eligible for a rebate through the alternative rebate offers(Midstream). To learn more, call 866-240-8476 to ask about participating distributors in your area.

Residential ProgramsWeatherization RebatesAchieve lower energy bills and a more comfortable home.Note: Customers must choose a program-approved contractor to qualify for these rebates. Insulation and duct sealing improvements are not eligible for rebates when installed in new construction.Program-approved contractors can be found on the website at CenterPointEnergy.com/SmartSavings.Homes that use a natural gas furnace in conjunction with an electric heat pump, known as a dual-fuel system, do not qualify for this rebate. All materials and work must be in compliance with local codesand performed per program standards. Please review all program requirements (PDF) before purchasing equipment or applying for rebates: ent TypeRebateAttic insulationOpen Attic - 40% of material and labor invoicecost. Existing insulation must be R-11 orbelow. Installed insulation must be R-38 orabove.up to 450Enclosed Attic or Ceiling Cavities - 40% ofmaterial and labor invoice cost. Existinginsulation must be R-5 or below. Installedinsulation must be R-13 or above.up to 450Wall insulation40% of material and labor invoice cost.Existing insulation must be R-5 or below.Installed insulation must be R-13 or above.up to 450Duct SealingEquipment TypeDuct SealingRebate 300Thermostat RebatesYour thermostat is the gateway to considerable savings. Earnrebates toward a variety of qualifying Wi-Fi enabled thermostatsto make it easy to manage your home's temperature and energyuse.Equipment TypeRebateSmart Thermostat(Must be ENERGY STAR certified) 75Wi-Fi Enabled Thermostat 50Note: Must be Wi-Fi capable, without additional equipment, and connected to the internet forprogramming and adjusting remotely. Limit of two thermostats per home (includes both "WiFi" and "Smart"). Available for existing homes only; new construction homes are not eligible.See CenterPointEnergy.com/SmartSavings for more details.Note: Limit one rebate per household. Customer must pay minimum of 100 out of pocketcosts.Note: Rebates apply to homes with natural gas or electric service. See detailed qualificationsrules and requirements on the rebate application by visiting gy.com/SmartSavings 5

Residential ProgramsWater Heating & PoolEquipment RebatesWater heating accounts for about 18% of your home's energyuse, and reducing your hot water use by upgrading your homewater heater is a long-term fix that pays for itself.There are a variety of eligibility guidelines specific toeach rebate. Please review all program requirements atCenterPointEnergy.com/SmartSavings beforepurchasing equipment or applying for rebates.Natural gas water heating systemsEquipment TypeRebateNatural gas water heaters 100 250Storage Water Heater (.67 EF or higher)Tankless Water Heater (.90 EF or higher)Note: These rebates require CenterPoint Energy gas service.Electric water heating systemsEquipment TypeRebateHeat pump water heaters 3002.0 EF or higherNote: Homes with CenterPoint Energy electric service are eligible for this rebate. Heat pump water heatersmust have an EF of 2.0 or greater to qualify.Pool EquipmentEquipment TypeRebatePoolHeaterPool equipment6 COP or higher5.5-5.9 COPVariable-speed Pool Pumps(rebate offer ends 2021)Note: Single-speed and two-speed pool pumps do not qualify for a rebate.6 CenterPointEnergy.com/SmartSavings 1,000 500 300

Residential ProgramsResidential New Construction ProgramBuilders and contractors can earn cash rebates by constructing new, energy-efficient homes which achieve a certain energyefficiency rating called a Home Energy Rating System (HERS) Index Score. Homes must be rated by a RESNET certified HERSRater between January 1, 2021 and December 31, 2021.Homes with CenterPoint Energy Gas &Electric ServicesEquipment TypeRebateHomes meeting the Gold Star HERS IndexScore 62 or lessHomes with CenterPoint Energy GasService OnlyEquipment TypeRebate 700Homes meeting the Gold Star HERS IndexScore of 63 or less 350Homes meeting the Platinum Star HERS IndexScore of 60 or less 1,000Homes meeting the Gold Star HERS IndexScore 62 or less 500HERS Index Score 60 PLUS natural gastankless water heater* 1,200HERS Index Score 60 PLUS natural gastankless water heater* 700Note: Home must utilize CenterPoint Energy natural gas for home heating (furnace) and useCenterPoint Energy electric service for cooling (AC). Home must meet specified HERS IndexScore rating.Did You know?The Home Energy Rating System (HERS) IndexScore is like a miles-per-gallon sticker for homes.It gives prospective buyers and homeownersinsight into how a home ranks in terms of energyefficiency. Based on this system, CenterPointEnergy has developed Gold Star, Platinum Star andPlatinum Star Plus standards, which home builders can apply to their new builds inorder to claim rebates and further promote their homes to buyers.Note: Home must utilize CenterPoint Energy natural gas for home heating (furnace). Homemust meet specified HERS Index Score rating.Homes with CenterPoint EnergyElectric Service OnlyEquipment TypeRebate 700Gold Star 62 or lessHomes meeting the Platinum Star HERS IndexScore of 60 or less 1,000Homes meeting the Platinum Star PlusHERS Index Score of 60 or less PLUS electrictankless or heat pump water heater 1,200*Homes with CenterPoint Energy gas must install natural gas tankless water heater. Homeswith only CenterPoint Energy electric must install either an electric tankless or heat pumpwater heater.CenterPointEnergy.com/SmartSavings 7

Residential ProgramsAppliance Recycling (Electric Service Only)Participate in CenterPoint Energy’s Appliance Recycling Program and we will haul away your extra fridge or freezer and recycleit—all at no cost to you. Doing so can save you up to 200 a year. See even more savings when you recycle more than one extraappliance or an older appliance. Receive an additional 25 for letting us pickup and recycle your window A/C unit.*Window A/C pickup must be in conjunction with a scheduled fridge/freezer pickup.EligibilityParticipant must be a current CenterPoint Energy electricresidential customer. Participant must own the eligible unitor have written permission from the owner to participate.The appliance must be in working condition.Pick-up RequirementsRefrigerators and freezers must be cleaned, emptied andplugged-in at time of pick-up. An adult (18 years of age orolder) must be present at time of pick-up. Clear and safeaccess to eligible appliances must be provided at time ofpick-up. The removal team will not risk injury or be able tomove personal items or modify your home to remove theunits.Appliance QualificationsParticipants may recycle two eligible refrigerators orfreezers per household per year. Secondary or primary unitsare eligible. Older or less efficient appliances are preferred.Refrigerators and freezers must meet the size requirement(10 cubic ft. - 30 cubic ft.). Appliances must be electric andnot gas.8 CenterPointEnergy.com/SmartSavings

Residential ProgramsHome Energy AssessmentsEvaluating your home energy usage and making smallchanges can help lower your energy bills.With a home energy assessment, a CenterPoint Energy ofIndiana Energy Efficiency Technician (Technician) will performa walkthrough of your home to help you understand howyour home and appliances use energy. You may even receiveenergy-saving products on the spot! Upon completion of theassessment, the Technician will give you a personalized homeenergy report with an action plan for additional energy-savingefforts for your home.Here are some examples of what a Technician may do:Two Ways to Schedule anAssessment1.Online: CenterPointEnergyAssessment.com2.By Phone: Call 855-298-5390 to speak with aprogram representativeNeighborhood WeatherizationAssessment(income qualifications)Assessments are open to customers with: Customers who receive benefits from SNAP, LIHEAP,WIC, Welfare, and/or Section 8 are automaticallyeligible Analyze your home energy use by assessing the heating,ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system for operatingefficiency Customers must meet income guidelines based on Conduct blower-door directed air sealing If a customer has only electric service through Check for water leaks and electrical and gas hazards Inspect the insulation levels in the attic, which may result inthe installation of insulation at a later date Replace traditional incandescent bulbs with energy-efficientLEDs Add water pipe insulation Install energy-efficient kitchen and bathroom sink aerators Install energy-efficient showerhead(s) Install smart thermostatEligibility. Must have CenterPoint Energy electric serviceand also use CenterPoint Energy service as the primary heatsource. Homes must be more than five years old and have notparticipated in an assessment in the last three years.household size in order to be eligible A combination of natural gas and electric, or solelyelectric service, from CenterPoint EnergyCenterPoint Energy, their primary heating fuel must beelectricity Homes that are more than five years old Homes that have NOT participated in an assessment inthe last three yearsTo schedule, call 855-298-5390 or /AssessmentsCheck the website above for income guidelines.Tips & ResourcesCheck out urces for energy efficiency tips andresources.CenterPointEnergy.com/SmartSavings 9

Residential Application ProcessResidential Rebate Application ProcessFor Existing HomesFor New Construction1. Determine home eligibility.1. Build an energy-efficient home and have a HERS ratingcompleted. Note: The HERS rating must have beencompleted by a RESNET certified HERS Rater. Theproperty must be serviced by CenterPoint Energy ofIndiana under an active residential account.2. Complete application and attach invoices.3. Submit paperwork.a. Submit application along with requireddocumentation within 60 calendar days ofequipment installation in one of the followingways:i.Online: CenterPointEnergy.com/SmartSavingsii. Email:INrebates@CenterPointEnergy.com (Please include all invoices as emailattachments.)iii. Mail: CenterPoint Energy Indiana, ATTN:Rebates, 3100 West Road, Bldg 3, Suite 200,East Lansing, MI 48823iv. Fax: 866-741-55844. Allow up to six (6) weeks to receive your rebate.Incomplete rebate applications will cause adelay in processing. You may check status online:CenterPointEnergy.com/SmartSavings2. Submit rebate application once the project is completewith a HERS certificate. Note: Qualifying homes inIndiana with a HERS Index Score 62 or less will receivea rebate.a. Submit application along with requireddocumentation within 90 calendar days in one ofthe following ways:i.Online: CenterPointEnergy.com/SmartSavingsii. Email:INrebates@CenterPointEnergy.com(Please include HERS certificate as emailattachment.)iii. Mail: CenterPoint Energy Indiana, ATTN:Rebates, 3100 West Road, Bldg 3, Suite 200,East Lansing, MI 48823iv. Fax: 866-741-55844. Allow up to six (6) weeks to receive your rebate.Incomplete rebate applications will cause adelay in processing. You may check status online:CenterPointEnergy.com/SmartSavingsContact or Follow Us10 Send a ntact7 a.m. to 7 p.m. EST s

Smart Cycle Program and Bring Your Own Thermostat (BYOT)Smart Cycle ProgramSwitch now to a smart thermostat and during the summer months, you'll continue to receive your monthly credit onyour energy bill.Open to a select number of current customers, Smart Cycle uses new Wi-Fi thermostat technology in place of traditional cyclingswitches. Over the next several years, the Summer Cycler program will transition to Smart Cycle and you are invited to be one ofthe first to make the switch.CenterPoint Energy will provide a professionally installed smart thermostat for your home and enroll you in an energy cyclingprogram. Throughout the summer months, you will continue to receive a 5 per month bill credit for participating in cyclingevents. These cycling events allow CenterPoint Energy to pre-cool your home and cycle your air conditioning unit to manageenergy levels on peak usage days.Note: To qualify for the Smart Cycle program and receive your smart thermostat you must be a CenterPoint Energy electric customer. You must be a current Summer Cycler user and have Wi-Fi in yourhome. The existing heating/cooling system and any smart thermostat you already have installed at your home must meet the compatibility requirements. You must enroll in the cycling program for three (3)years (early exit from the program may result in additional charges).Bring Your Own Thermostat (BYOT)If you already have a participating* Wi-Fi smart thermostat, you can enroll with the Bring Your Own Thermostat (BYOT) program.You will receive a one-time bill credit of 75 and a 5 monthly bill credit during the peak summer months of June – September.This program helps reduce the company’s peak demand for electricity during a select number of hot summer weekdays.Visit enrollmythermostat.com/centerpoint-in to enroll your thermostat in the smart thermostat rewards program.Note: To qualify for the BYOT Program you must be a CenterPoint Energy electric customer, you must have a smart thermostat and you must have Wi-Fi in your home. Participating brands include GoogleNest, ecobee, Honeywell, Emerson, Lux Products, Radio Thermostat, Alarm.com, and Vivint.CenterPointEnergy.com/SmartSavings 11

CenterPoint Energy School Education ProgramCenterPoint Energy School Education ProgramHelping schools and families to Think, Talk, and Take Action.The fun and informative CenterPoint Energy School Education Program teaches lifelong lessons on energy and water efficiency.Fifth grade students and teachers receive Take Action Kits containing energy saving devices such as kitchen and bathroomaerators, shower heads, LED light bulbs, and a furnace filter whistle. The program also provides an online or DVD presentation,posters and activity guides for teachers and students to empower participants to be leaders in energy efficiency.RegistrationFifth grade teachers and administrators may register online. After school eligibility is determined, an Educational SupportCoordinator will contact teachers to verify information and set up deliveries of teacher materials and Take Action Kits.Visit ThinkEnergy.org/CenterPointEnergy for details on submitting Home Energy Worksheets and installation helpvideos to help with your Take Action Kits.12 CenterPointEnergy.com/SmartSavings

Commercial ProgramsCommercial ProgramsNatural Gas Equipment RebatesEarn rebates on qualifying energy efficient equipment for Indiana businesses.Note: You must have CenterPoint Energy gas service to qualify for these rebates.Equipment TypeRebateAdvanced rooftop controlsEquipment TypeRebateWater heatingTankless water heater(.87 UEF or higher) 300/unitDemand control (DCV) only 1.00/kBtu/hStorage water heater* 100/unitDCV & VFD with 2 or 3-speed fan control 0.55/kBtu/hHot water pipe insulation 3/lnr. ft.90% AFUE or higher, less than 300 MBH90% TE or higher, 300-499 MBHCommercial kitchen 500/unit 1,500/unitSteam cooker* 200/panInfrared upright broiler90% TE or higher, 1000 MBH or higher 5,000/unitInfrared charbroilerSmall gas furnace 100/unit(92% AFUE or higher, less than 90 MBTUH) 150/unit95% AFUE or higher, 90 MBTUH or higher 250/unit97% AFUE or higher, 90 MBTUH or higher 300/unitInfrared heater 350/unitHigh efficiency unit heater 200/unitBoiler and unit heater tune-up 0.20/kBtu/hFurnace/unit heater/small boiler tune-up 20/unitBoiler reset control 250/unitGas furnace 900/unit 2,500/unit 15/boiler92% AFUE or higher, 90 MBTUH or higherThermostatsWi-Fi enabled thermostatProgrammable thermostatSteam trapsDry cleanerLow pressure - 15 psiSteam pipe insulation 1,000/unit 500/unitDoor type, high temp* 650/unitDoor type, low temp* 550/unitMulti-tank conveyor, high temp* 1,600/unitMulti-tank conveyor, low temp* 850/unitSingle-tank conveyor, high temp* 900/unitSingle tank conveyor, low temp 550/unitUnder counter, high temp 350/unitUnder counter, low temp 50/unit 500/vatGas fryer*Convection oven* 100/unit 50/unit 5/unitGas combination oven*90% TE or higher, 500-999 MBHSteam boiler (hp)Steam trap serviceLow flow pre-rinse sprayerCommercial dishwasherCondensing hot water boilerHeating and coolingGriddle* 350/cavity 100/unit*Equipment must meet program specification requirements. Refer to CenterPointEnergy.com/INFoodservice to determine California Energy Wise (CEW) or Energy Star ratingeligibility. 250/trap 50/trap 10/lnr. ft.CenterPointEnergy.com/SmartSavings 13

Commercial ProgramsElectric Equipment RebatesYou must have CenterPoint Energy electric service to qualify for these rebates.Equipment TypeRebate176-250W interior high bay to LED251-500W interior high bay HID to LED501-1000W interior high bay HID to LED1-4 lamp 4' fluorescent fixture to LED1-2 lamp 8' fluorescent fixture to LED100-175W exterior fixture to LED176-250W exterior fixture to LED251-500W exterior fixture to LED501-1000W exterior fixture to LEDLED refrigerated case lightingFluorescent exit sign to LEDInterior lighting controlsInterior lighting power density reduction(new construction or major renovationonly) 25/fixture 35/fixture 60/fixture 150/fixture 5-20/fixture 10-20/fixture 40/fixture 50/fixture 100/fixture 160/fixture 15-45/lamp 30/sign 15-40/sensor 0.30/watt blw.baselineLinear fluorescent delampingRebateAdvanced rooftop controlsLightingElectric Lighting Measure Form (PDF) required withapplication available at CenterPointEnergy.com/BusinessLighting100-175W interior high bay to LEDEquipment Type 3-12/lamp 5 ton and 10 Tons 10 ton and 15 Tons 15 ton and 20 Tons 20 Tons 800 1,500 2,000 4,000Heating and coolingElectric Heating & Cooling Measure Selection Form (PDF) requiredwith application available at onditioner or heat pumpPackaged Terminal Air Conditioner(PTAC) or Heat Pump (PTHP)Window/room air conditionerWindow filmVariable Frequency Drive (VFD)Chiller (air cooled)Chiller (water cooled)Chiller tune-upChiller water reset control(C) 30/ton(H) 10/ton(C) 30/ton(H) 100/ton 12-14/unit 1/sq.ft. 60/hp 30/ton 30/ton 8/ton 1.50/tonThermostatsElectric Heating & Cooling Measure Selection Form (PDF) requiredwith applicationWi-Fi enabled thermostatProgrammable thermostat 100/unit 50/unitImportantInformationProgram Dates: Jan 1 - Dec 31, 2021 Completed applications must be postmarked and submittedwithin 90 days of equipment installation and include allrequired information, applicable measure selection form,technical data sheets, and an itemized invoice. New equipment must be purchased and installed betweenJanuary 1, 2021 and December 31, 2021. Refurbishedequipment will not be accepted. Allow up to six weeks to receive your rebate payment afterfinal approval of application.14 CenterPointEnergy.com/SmartSavings

Commercial ProgramsRebateEquipment TypeCommercial kitchenRefrigerator* 50-70/unit 100-350/unitFreezer*LED refrigerated case lighting 15-45/lampElectronically Commutated Motor (ECM) 35-45/unitAnti-sweat heater control 50-100/unitRefrigerated case coverIce machine*Hot food holding cabinet* 10/lnr. ft. 100250/unit 150420/unit 80/vatFryer*RebateAgriculture (cont.)Dairy plate coolerHeat MatEquipment TypeSingle (approx. 14" x 60"), 90watts or lessDouble (approx. 24" x 60"), 180watts or lessHE dairy scroll compressor (1-10 hp) 50/unitHeat reclaimer 5/cowOther RebatesElectric Miscellaneous Measure Selection Form (PDF) requiredwith application available at CenterPointEnergy.com/BusinessOther 50-70/unitClothes washerOffice plug load controlsGriddle* 550/unitCompressed Air Leak Study and RepairCombination oven* 1,000/unitCompressed air nozzlesConvection oven* 350/cavityVariable speed air compressorDishwasherConveyor type*Under counter*Vending machine occupancy sensorsLow flow pre-rinse sprayer 25-50/unit 5/unit*Equipment must meet program specification requirements. Refer to CenterPointEnergy.com/INFoodserviceElectric to determine CEW or Energy Star rating eligibility.AgricultureElectric Agriculture Measure Selection Form (PDF) requiredwith application available at CenterPointEnergy.com/BusinessElectricAGLivestock watererVFD Dairy vacuum pumpHigh-volume low-speed fans 200/unit 5/cow 750/fanHigh-speed exhaust and ventilation fans 75/fanHigh-speed circulation fans 75/fan 130/unit 5/cow 200/pan 1,000-1,100/unit 9002,700/unit 100600/unit 65/unitAutomatic milker take offSteam cooker*Door type* 3/cowBarrel wrap insulationPellet dryer duct insulationLow flow showerhead 8-20/unit 12/hp 5-8/nozzle 75/hp 30/sq.ft. 30/lnr. ft. 5/unitEnergy-Saving Project SnapshotsWest Terrace Elementary School Measures Implemented: High-Temp Dishwasher Total Project Cost: 21,429 Estimated Annual Energy Savings: 34,153 kWh Estimated Annual Cost Savings: 4,098 Rebate: 2,700 Estimated Payback Period With Rebate: 5.2 years Estimated Payback Period With Rebate: 4.6 yearsSchool District's Boiler Tune-Up Service Measures Implemented: Boiler Tune-up Total Project Cost: 280 Estimated Annual Energy Savings: 8,940 Therms Estimated Annual Cost Savings: 5,453 Rebate: 200 Estimated Payback Period With Rebate: ImmediateQuestionsCall 866-240-8476 or visit CenterPointEnergy.com/SmartSavings for the rebateapplication and complete details on energy-efficient equipment and service requirements.Pre-approval is required for Custom projects exceeding 20,000.CenterPointEnergy.com/SmartSavings 15

Commercial ProgramsCommercial New ConstructionThe CenterPoint Energy New Construction Program provides Energy Design Assistance (EDA) services and financial incentivesthat support energy-efficient design work. For projects over 100,000 square feet, the program can also provide a no-cost buildingenergy model. The EDA design team includes the property owner, architect, lighting and HVAC engineers, general contractor andother stakeholders. CenterPoint Energy provides the team with an energy expert, who will provide a report identifying potentialsavings to maximize incentives.Participating customers may be eligible for three types of incentives: EDA Bonus, Prescriptive and Custom. The EDA Bonus isawarded to customers that receive EDA and select to implement recommendations from the CenterPoint Energy-provided EDAreport.To learn more, contact us at IndianaBizPrograms@CenterPointEnergy.com. Apart from rebates, you will be providedan energy assessment report that will detail opportunities, costs, energy savings, incentives and simple payback periods.Note: Commercial new construction incentives are available to projects which will utilize CenterPoint Energy electric service. Only available to eligible new construction or major renovation projects thatwill utilize CenterPoint Energy’s electric and/or natural gas service. EDA identifies energy efficient opportunities during the conceptual design phase of a construction project.16 CenterPointEnergy.com/SmartSavings

Commercial ProgramsAssessmentsGet a customized report of energy efficiency improvements.Small business and multifamily assessments are available to locations utilizing CenterPoint Energy electric service, and buildingtune-ups are available to facilities utilizing CenterPoint Energy electric and/or natural gas service. Contact an Energy EfficiencyAdvisor at IndianaBizPrograms@CenterPointEnergy.com or call 866-240-8476 to learn more or verify youreligibility.Small Business Energy Solutions (SBES)Multifamily Energy Solutions (MFES)SBES helps businesses and nonprofits identify savingsopportunities by providing an on-site energy assessmentcustomized for their business and free installation ofenergy-saving products, such as high-efficiency lighting andwater-saving measures.MFES provides extra assistance to multifamily buildingowners by offering an on-site energy assessmentcustomized to their needs. The assessment includes freeinstallation of energy-saving products, such as highefficiency lighting and water-saving measures in commonspaces.Most Evansville-area small businesses with a monthlyelectric demand of 400 kilowatts (kW) or less, includinggrocery, convenience, retail, office, auto service shops,and dry cleaners with CenterPoint Energy general electricservice qualify for the program. Nonprofits qualify for thisprogram without restriction on monthly kW demand.Examples of eligible energy-efficient equipment include:indoor/outdoor energy-efficient lighting, LED exit signs,lighting occupancy sensors, refrigerator/freezer efficiencies,and Wi-Fi enabled thermostats.Building Tune-Ups (BTU)Quickly cut energy costs without spending a lot of moneyon new equipment. At no cost to you, a highly qualifiedcontractor will perform a study on your facility

Note: Home must utilize CenterPoint Energy natural gas for home heating (furnace). Home must meet specified HERS Index Score rating. Homes with CenterPoint Energy Electric Service Only Equipment Type Rebate Gold Star 62 or less 700 Homes meeting the Platinum Star HERS Index Score of 60 or less 1,000 Homes meeting the Platinum Star Plus