Burbank Water and Power customers, California · Rebate
Residential Rebate Program (Burbank Water and Power)
Run by Burbank Water and Power (BWP)
Burbank Water and Power customers get rebates on ENERGY STAR refrigerators, smart thermostats, room ACs, ceiling fans, variable speed pool pumps and attic or wall insulation, with higher amounts when bought from a Burbank store. Customers on BUSS or Lifeline get up to $800 more on a refrigerator and $1 more per square foot of insulation.
Amounts
How much you get
Per item, higher when bought from a Burbank retailer: refrigerator/freezer $75 ($50 online or outside Burbank), plus $800 for low-income customers; smart thermostat $75/$50; room AC $35/$20; ceiling fan $25/$15; variable speed pool pump $400/$200; attic or wall insulation 15 or 10 cents per sq ft, plus $1 per sq ft for low-income customers. The amount depends on which of these fits your install.
| What you install | You get |
|---|---|
| Refrigerator or freezer (bought in Burbank / elsewhere) | $50 |
| Refrigerator low-income add-on (BUSS/Lifeline) | $800 |
| Smart thermostat (bought in Burbank / elsewhere) | $50 |
| Variable speed pool pump (bought in Burbank / elsewhere) | $200 |
| Room AC (bought in Burbank / elsewhere) | $20 |
| Ceiling fan (bought in Burbank / elsewhere) | $15 |
| Insulation low-income add-on (per sq ft) | $1 |
Eligibility
Do I qualify?
You need to meet all 4 of these.
BWP customer with an active BWP account.
The low-income add-ons need enrollment in BUSS or Lifeline, approved or re-approved within the past 18 months; for the refrigerator add-on, the price can't exceed $1,700.
What to doEnroll in BUSS or Lifeline before applying.
New ENERGY STAR products (refrigerators at least 15 cubic feet replacing an old one; Wi-Fi smart thermostats registered to your address); pool pumps must be variable speed replacements; insulation R-30 attic (R-19 with under 24 inches of clearance) or R-13 in uninsulated exterior walls. New construction doesn't qualify.
One refrigerator and one pool pump rebate every 5 years at the same address; up to 2 thermostats, 3 room ACs and 3 ceiling fans.
Equipment
What equipment counts
Applying
How to apply
No later than four months from the date of purchase.
- Buy the product.
Buy from a Burbank store with a physical address for the higher rebate.
- Apply within four months of purchase.
Mail the signed application to BWP Conservation, Attn Residential Rebates, P.O. Box 631, Burbank, CA 91503, email it, or drop it off at 164 W. Magnolia Blvd.
- Receive a check.
Within 6-8 weeks of BWP receiving the application.
Receipt or full invoice showing payment
Proof of ENERGY STAR certification or rating
Refrigerator low-income add-on: proof of delivery and photos of the installed unit and serial label
Forms and instructions, including for applying by mailResidential Rebate Application v08.25.26 (Burbank Water and Power)
Questions about applying(818) 238-3730 or bwpconservation@burbankca.gov
Stacking
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Your address
Next steps
Check that it covers your address. Then, if you want, ask for a contractor quote.
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FAQ
Questions
How much does Residential Rebate Program (Burbank Water and Power) pay?
$1 to $800, depending on what you install. The table under How much you get lists each amount.
Do I need to be a Burbank Water and Power customer?
Yes. It’s only for homes in Burbank Water and Power customers, California. See Do I qualify for the details.
What’s the deadline?
No fixed deadline. Apply any time while it’s open.
Is it still available?
Yes. It was open when we last checked, on October 27, 2026.
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References
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This page is built from these official pages, run by the program itself.
- Residential Rebates - Burbank Water and Power
- Residential Rebate Application v08.25.26 (Burbank Water and Power)
When one of these pages changes, we re-check this page against it.
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