OAR 330-300-0130: Incentive Amounts

(1) An eligible building owner may apply for an incentive of up to $0.85 per square foot of eligible floor area per building for the following compliance actions: (a) An eligible building owner may apply for an incentive of $0.35 per square foot of eligible floor area per building for completing Energy Benchmarking and Reporting; (b) An eligible building owner may apply for an incentive of $0.05 per square foot of eligible floor area per building for completing an Energy Management Plan (EMP) and Operations & Maintenance Program (O&M); (c) An eligible building owner may apply for an incentive of $0.35 per square foot of eligible floor area per building for completing an Energy Audit; (d) An eligible building owner may apply for an incentive of $0.10 per square foot of eligible floor area per building for achieving compliance. (2) The total amount per incentive award may not exceed the following: (a) $50,000 for Tier 1 buildings equal to or greater than 200,000 square feet; (b) $35,000 for Tier 1 buildings equal to or greater than 35,000 square feet but less than 200,000 square feet; (c) $10,000 for all Tier 2 buildings. (3) A building owner may receive up to two incentive awards. The Department may, at its discretion, increase the maximum number of awards per building owner based on available funding.