Energy Savings Assistance
Whole Home Program

A No-Cost Energy Efficiency program available to select eligible customers

Energy Savings Assistance

Ready for new, more efficient appliances and more comfortable home? Qualified homeowners and renters may receive energy-saving upgrades valued at up to $25,000 at zero cost. The Energy Savings Assistance (ESA) Whole Home Pilot is only available to 250 customers based on household income, energy savings and customer zip code.

What's Offered

You may receive these upgrades at no cost if you meet eligibility requirements. The program covers all equipment and installation costs.

  • New, energy-efficient appliances, including refrigerator, freezer, dishwasher, and clothes washer.
  • Heating and cooling system upgrades, such as furnace repair or replacement, heat pump, central A/C, room A/C replacement, installation of an evaporative cooler or portable A/C and repair or replace duct work and duct sealing.
  • Improved building insulation, including adding attic, floor, and wall insulation, weatherstripping, and caulking.
  • Double pane windows
  • Hot water heater upgrade
  • High-performance cool roof
  • LED lighting
  • Smart thermostats
  • And more!

Five steps to a more energy-efficient home

MAROMA Energy Services and a network of authorized contractors will manage your approved home upgrades.

  1. Qualification Check

    Ensure your household meets the income and eligibility guidelines below.

  2. Express your interest!

    Call MAROMA Energy at 619-848-7324 or by filling out this quick form. 

  3. Home Assessment

    A MAROMA Energy Services team member will conduct an energy assessment of your home post-qualification.

  4. Service Delivery

    The MAROMA Energy Services team will assist you in scheduling authorized licensed contractors to perform he eligible upgrades.

  5. Inspection

    MAROMA will inspect your home after installation to ensure your satisfaction and that installed equipment and services are functioning correctly.

How to Qualify

To be eligible for the ESA Whole Home program, you must meet these qualifications:

  • Be an active SDG&E residential customer with an individually metered account
  • Be a homeowner or renter living in a mobile or single-family home
  • Meet income eligibility guidelines
  • Live in a qualifying zip code
  • Account must have 12 consecutive months of historical energy data
  • Meet appliance replacement/installation requirements for each service

 *If you do not meet all the above requirements, you may be referred to the Energy Savings Assistance program.

Enter your zip code below to see if you're eligible

Option 1:
Qualifying Public Assistance Programs:

  • Medicaid/Medi-Cal for Families A & B
     

  • CalFresh (food stamps) SNAP
     

  • Head Start Income Eligible (Tribal Only)
     

  • Bureau of Indian Affairs General Assistance
     

  • Women, Infants and Children (WIC)
     

  • National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
     

  • Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
     

  • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
     

  • CalWORKs (TANF) or Tribal TANF

You can also qualify if you meet the income guideline qualifications listed in the chart in Option 2.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Your home must meet service-specific eligibility criteria for each service you receive.

Option 2:
Qualifying Income Level*

Effective June 1, 2024, to May 31, 2025, income limits are as follows:

Household Size Maximum Combined Annual Income

1

$37,650

2

$51,100

3

$64,550

4

$78,000

5

$91,450

6

$104,900

7

$118,350
8 $131,800

Each additional member, add

$13,450

The upper limit calculation for each row is 250% of Federal Poverty Guidelines. Learn more about the Federal Poverty Guidelines.

Renters and Landlords

Get professional, energy efficiency upgrades at NO COST. To get started, call 619-848-7324 or fill out this quick interest form.

Both renters and homeowners are encouraged to participate in the ESA Whole Home program. The property owner must fill out an authorization form before any work can begin for renters.

 

DISCLAIMER: The Energy Savings Assistance Whole Home Program is funded by California utility ratepayers under the auspices of the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) and is implemented by MAROMA Energy Services through a contract with San Diego Gas & Electric®. This Program may be modified or terminated without prior notice and Program funds are provided to eligible customers on a first-come, first-served basis until Program funds are no longer available. Eligibility requirements apply. Customers who choose to participate in this Program are not obligated to purchase any additional goods or services offered by the Program Implementer. The trademarks used herein are the property of their respective owners. Actual savings may vary.