Mohave Electric Cooperative customers, Arizona · Rebate
Mohave Charged Battery Rebate (Mohave Electric Cooperative)
Run by Mohave Electric Cooperative (MEC)
Mohave Electric members get $500 for installing a home battery with at least 5 kWh of usable capacity that has programmable or Wi-Fi controls and isn't charged on-peak.
Amounts
How much you get
$500 per qualifying battery installation.
Eligibility
Do I qualify?
You need to meet all 5 of these.
Mohave Electric Cooperative member (residential or commercial).
Battery bought and installed after January 9, 2022, with at least 5 kWh usable capacity and programmable or Wi-Fi controls, not charged during on-peak periods.
The application needs installation receipts and approved building permits.
What to doGet a building permit for the battery installation and keep the approved permit and receipts.
The battery must be used with a member-owned renewable energy (solar) system. One rebate per new battery system per service address.
Installed by an Arizona licensed electrician and inspected by an MEC representative.
What to doHire an Arizona licensed electrician and schedule MEC's inspection. Get a quote from a contractor
Equipment
What equipment counts
The program sets these minimums for solar and batteries.
- Batteries
5 kWh minimum usable capacity; programmable controls and/or Wi-Fi capability; must not be charged during On-Peak periods.
Applying
How to apply
Follow these steps.
- Install a qualifying battery with a building permit.
- Submit the Residential & Commercial Rebate Application.
Include installation receipts and the approved building permits.
- Receive the rebate.
Installation receipts
Approved building permits
Forms and instructionsMEC: SunWatts Solar Battery Rebate Application (revised 1/10/2023)
Questions about applying928-758-0539
Stacking
Use it with
Your address
Next steps
Check that it covers your address. Then, if you want, ask for a contractor quote.
Is it available at your address?
Before anything else
Your quote request is in If a contractor we work with serves your ZIP, they can contact you. We take one request per person; contact us to change it.
Get an email if this program changes
We'll write if its amount, status or deadline changes. Nothing else.
FAQ
Questions
How much does Mohave Charged Battery Rebate (Mohave Electric Cooperative) pay?
$500 back.
Do I need to be a Mohave Electric Cooperative customer?
Yes. It’s only for homes in Mohave Electric Cooperative customers, Arizona. See Do I qualify for the details.
Do I have to use a contractor?
Yes. Installed by an Arizona licensed electrician and inspected by an MEC representative.
Do I need approval before I buy?
The application needs installation receipts and approved building permits. Get a building permit for the battery installation and keep the approved permit and receipts.
Is it still available?
Yes. It was open when we last checked, on October 27, 2026.
Plain words
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References
Sources
This page is built from these official pages, run by the program itself.
- Mohave Charged Rebates - Mohave Electric Cooperative
- MEC: SunWatts Solar Battery Rebate Application (revised 1/10/2023)
When one of these pages changes, we re-check this page against it.
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