Builders
Builder Incentives
Financial incentives are available for builders of new homes serviced by PPL Electric Utilities.
The PPL New Homes Program offers participating builders
- Rebates up to $4,500 per home
- Free technical training
- Free marketing materials
- Multifamily projects are eligible to receive incentives on a per-unit basis
- Multifamily developments can yield thousands of dollars in rebates for each building
With rebates of 20-75¢ per kWh, participating builders can earn up to $4,500, depending on the home.
The table below summarizes the Program’s incentive structure.
| Requirement | Incentives |
|---|---|
HERS Rating + 10% more efficient than the PA Amended 2021 IECC
What is HERS? |
20¢ per kWh** |
HERS Rating + 5% more efficient than the PA Amended 2021 IECC + All-Electric (HPWH + ASHP or GSHP)*
What is HERS? |
75¢ per kWh** |
*All-Electric homes must include a Heat Pump Water Heater (HPWH) and either an Air-Source Heat Pump (ASHP) or Ground Source Heat Pump (GSHP) to qualify for this incentive tier.
**Annual kWh savings are determined by comparing the newly constructed home against a code-minimum (PA Amended 2021 IECC) reference home using REM/Rate software.