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An Outstanding Return on a Light Investment
As a business owner, you look for investments with short payback periods and attractive rates of return. Energy-efficient lighting is just such an investment. As much as 40 percent of your electric bill may be just the cost of your business lighting requirements. Installing energy-efficient lighting can:
  • Significantly reduce electric usage
  • Decrease monthly energy costs
  • Markedly improve lighting quality
  • Provide a safer and more productive work environment
Eligible Equipment
MidAmerican Energy's EnergyAdvantage® program encourages the installation of high-efficiency lighting equipment in our customers' industrial and commercial facilities in Iowa. Energy for which the incentive is paid must be purchased directly from MidAmerican Energy. Rebates are available for these qualifying measures:
  • Fluorescent T-8 and T-5 systems, including high-bay fixtures and daylight harvesting ballasts
  • Pulse-start metal halide fixtures and reduced-wattage lamps
  • Compact fluorescent lamps and fixtures
  • 330- and 360-watt metal halide lamps for relamping projects
  • Occupancy sensors and timers
  • LED exit signs, traffic lighting, strip lighting, refrigerated case lighting, recessed downlights, high- and low-bay fixtures, parking garage and canopy fixtures
Brochure and Application Form
Learn how to invest in the energy efficiency of your business by reviewing a full brochure of our Lighting Equipment program. If you're planning a purchase of qualifying equipment or if you've recently purchased qualifying equipment, print and complete our application form to apply for a rebate.

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