Ameren Illinois (Electric) - Commercial Kitchen and Grocery Incentives Program (Illinois)

Summary

Last modified on February 12, 2015.

Financial Incentive Program

Place	Illinois
Name	Ameren Illinois (Electric) - Commercial Kitchen and Grocery Incentives Program
Incentive Type	Utility Rebate Program
Applicable Sector	Commercial, Fed. Government, Industrial, Local Government, Nonprofit, Retail Supplier, State Government
Eligible Technologies	Doors, Energy Mgmt. Systems/Building Controls, Lighting, Lighting Controls/Sensors, Motors, Refrigerators, Vending Machine Controls, Commercial Refrigeration Equipment, Food Service Equipment, Tankless Water Heaters, Ice Machines, Anti-Sweat Heater Controls, LED Lighting
Active Incentive	Yes
Implementing Sector	Utility
Energy Category	Energy Efficiency Incentive Programs
Amount	Steamers: $300-$450 Hot Holding Cabinet: $200-$500 Griddle: $40/ln. ft. (width) Automatic Door Closer for Walk-In Freezer: $30/closer Automatic Door Closer for Display Case: $30/closer Freezers: $35-$500 Evaporative Fan Controls: $60/motor LED Cooler/Freezer Lighting: $25/door Strip Curtains for Walk-in Freezers: $30/cooler; $100/freezer Anti-Sweat Heater Control: $80/door EC Motor for Walk-in/Reach-in Freezer or Cooler: $25 - $35/motor Energy Star Vending Machine: $100/unit Beverage Machine Controls: $100/unit Snack Machine Control: $30 Refrigeration Tune-up: $20/hp for self-contained; $20/ton for all other; or up to 50% of service cost Night Curtains for Open Coolers: $7/linear ft. Auto Closers for Cooler/Freezer Doors: $30/closer High Efficiency Ice Makers: $100-$350 Dishwashers: $400-$1500
Expiration Date	2013-05-31
Installation Requirements	All projects over 10,000 must receive pre-approval from Ameren All projects over 10,000 must receive pre-approval from Ameren
Maximum Incentive	$600,000/year/facility. Incentives $1-$200,000: paid at 100% Incentives $200,000-$600,000: paid at 50%
Program Budget	$18 million (2012 - 2013)
Website	http://www.actonenergy.com/for-my-business/business-incentive-programs/
References	DSIRE

Summary

Ameren offers several programs targeted at grocery stores, convenience stores, refrigerated warehouses or spaces, and commercial kitchens. These programs are designed to improve the energy efficiency of lighting, controls, motor, and refrigeration equipment used in these facilities.

The Grocery/Convenience Store Incentive Program and the Refrigeration Incentive Program offer rebates and incentives on refrigerator/freezer lighting and controls, night curtains, automatic door closers, efficient door gaskets and refrigerator and freezer tune-ups. Customers on Rates DS-2, DS-3, DS-4, or DS-5 are eligible for these incentives. Several Refrigeration Incentives may be found on the Grocery/Convenience Store Application as well. See program web site and application forms for guidelines and eligibility. Customers must receive pre-approval from Ameren in order to start project.

Incentive Contact

Contact Name	Ameren Illinois Utilities
Division	Act On Energy Business Program
Address	300 Liberty Street
Place	Peoria, Illinois
Zip/Postal Code	61602
Phone	(866) 800-0747
Fax	(309) 677-7950
Email	ActOnEnergyBusiness@Ameren.com
Website	http://www.ActOnEnergy.com

Contact Name	David Gibson
Department	SAIC
Phone	(314) 216-1275
Email	lescue@ameren.com
Website	http://www.actonenergy.com/default.aspx

• Incentive and policy data are reviewed and approved by the N.C. Solar Center's DSIRE project staff.