Welcome

Celebrating 10 Years of BayREN!

BayREN has been empowering communities for a decade by creating pathways towards a greener Bay Area.

Our Impact

Resilient Libraries Initiative

Help develop a network of community resilience centers.

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Score big with smart energy upgrades.

Upgrade your multifamily building and earn cash back — starting at $500/unit.

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Cool home. Cool cash.

Bundle up your home for your comfort — and big savings — in every season.

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Clean up with water upgrades.

Make your home water-smart and start saving right away.

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Rebates & Financing

Let’s Save Money, Energy and Water Together!

Are you a homeowner, small to medium-sized business owner, or a property manager? BayREN empowers citizens of the Bay Area with rebates and incentives that help lower bills and increase energy savings.

Single Family Homeowners

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Multifamily Property Owners

Small & Medium Businesses

Events & Training

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Training

Inflation Reduction Act Lunch & Learn - Part 2

Thu, 10/05/2023

11 a.m. - 12 p.m.

oct

Training

BayREN Training: Heat Pump Water Heaters for Building Departments

Tue, 10/10/2023

9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

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Event

Green Home Tour - Alameda County

Fri, 10/13/2023

10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

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Training

NAR Green Designation - Solano & Oakland Realtist Associations

Tue, 10/17/2023 to
Wed, 10/18/2023

9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

oct

Training

Inflation Reduction Act Lunch & Learn - Part 3

Thu, 10/26/2023

11 a.m. - 12 p.m.

nov

Training

Inflation Reduction Act Lunch & Learn - Part 4

Thu, 11/02/2023

11 a.m. - 12 p.m.

nov

Training

Navigating the Energy Code

Wed, 11/15/2023

9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

News

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September 15, 2023

Induction Cooking Experience with Celebrity Chef Tú David Phu

Join Celebrity Chef Tú David Phu for a free live cooking experience.

September 7, 2023

Touring St. Mary’s Senior Housing and Rising Sun’s Facilities: A Glimpse into Our Work in Oakland

In August, the BayREN team, joined by staff of the Association for Energy Affordability (AEA; BayREN’s Multifamily program implementer) and the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), embark

September 6, 2023

Join our Team: Single Family Project Manager

Join our team! We're looking for a Program Manager to oversee the implementation of our Single Family residential energy efficiency program.

August 25, 2023

Elevating Green Homes Through a Competitive Real Estate Market

The Bay Area has an exceedingly competitive housing market, and in the face of an aging housing stock, home buyers are often left to consider the costs of unforeseen home upgrades.

Home Upgrades

Find the Right Solution For Your Home

Find out what upgrades your home needs, then work with a contractor for assistance with installation and rebates.

Step 1) Discover

View rebates for energy improvements and learn how to bring out the best in your home.

Step 2) Contact

Get in touch with a Home Energy Advisor who can support you through the process at no cost.

Step 3) Complete projects

Choose qualified products or services and work with a participating contractor when professional installation is required.

Step 4) Receive rebates

Depending on the project type, you or your contractor will submit the application for you to receive your rebate.

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