We have many ways to assist you in lowering your operating costs and reducing electric, natural gas, and water use. Save money and energy in our efficiency programs. Sign up for PaloAltoGreen to help increase the use of renewable energy. It's all here in one of the programs below.
PLUG-In Program The PLUG-In program provides incentives for customers who install small, highly efficient, cogeneration and renewable power facilities (other than solar photovoltaics). [more]
Solar Water Heating Program Solar Water Heating systems are a cost-effective way to generate hot water for your home or business. The fuel they use—sunshine—is free. [more]
Meterlinks On-line information on metered utility usage for business customers. (
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Landscape Efficiency Standards The Palo Alto Municipal Code incorporates a set of standards that are applied to any new or renovated landscape for commercial, industrial, multi-family common area, or City Facility projects with 1500 square feet of landscaped area. The Code requires that these plans meet the requirements of The City of Palo Alto Landscape Water Efficiency Standards before a building or grading permit is issued. [more]
Commercial Fiber Optic Service Current information on new fiber-ready properties, new backbone segments and splice points on our network and other system improvements. [more]