What commercial lighting services does FSG provide?

FSG provides complete commercial lighting solutions including LED installation, lighting design and specification, street lighting, parking lot lighting, sports field lighting, and specialized lighting for hotels, restaurants, banks, and schools. We're a turnkey lighting contractor handling every step from design to maintenance.

What types of facilities does FSG provide lighting for?

FSG has installed lighting in every type of facility including office spaces, industrial warehouses, parking lots, sports fields, hotels, restaurants, banks, schools, and municipal street lighting. We serve any industry and any number of facilities.

Does FSG provide lighting design services?

Yes, FSG has qualified designers with expertise in CAD and AGI renderings, offering full lighting design services for any application. We create aesthetic and efficient fixture packages that fit into the bigger ecosystem of your business.

How does FSG's lighting project process work?

FSG follows a four-step process: 1) Design a Solution - we work with you to design the right lighting solution, 2) Execute the Solution - our specialists implement the solution, 3) Evaluate the Solution - we ensure it meets your goals, 4) Maintain the Solution - we provide ongoing support and maintenance.

How long has FSG been providing commercial lighting services?

Since 1982, FSG has designed, installed, and maintained lighting projects for commercial buildings of all types. We have 40+ years of proven experience and serve 23,000+ companies large and small.

Utility Managed Incentives

FSG manages the entire utility incentive process, from application through rebate capture, maximizing available funding while handling all paperwork, technical documentation, and compliance requirements. You get substantial cost reduction without the administrative burden.

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WHAT ARE UTILITY MANAGED
INCENTIVE PROGRAMS?

Utility companies offer substantial rebates for energy efficiency projects, often covering 50-85% of eligible costs, to reduce grid demand and defer infrastructure investments. But navigating applications, technical requirements, and compliance can be complex and time-consuming. FSG manages the entire process. We identify available programs, handle all applications and documentation, coordinate inspections, and process rebates, ensuring you capture maximum funding without the administrative burden.

How FSG Manages the Incentive Process

Identify Available Programs
We know which utilities offer incentives in your territory, what measures qualify, and which programs deliver the highest returns for your specific project type.

Handle All Applications
We manage pre-approvals, technical documentation, engineering calculations, and compliance requirements, ensuring applications are complete and accurate the first time.

Coordinate Inspections
We schedule and manage utility verification visits, provide required documentation, and handle all communication with program administrators throughout the process.

Secure Payment
We process rebate payments and integrate incentive funding into your project financing, whether through reduced EaaS subscription costs, lower purchase prices, or direct rebate assignment.

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Eligible Energy Efficiency Measures

Utility incentive programs typically cover a wide range of energy-saving technologies and upgrades:

LED lighting retrofits, controls, and automation systems
High-efficiency HVAC equipment and smart thermostats
Variable frequency drives (VFDs) for motors and pumps
Building automation and energy management systems
Compressed air system optimization
Refrigeration equipment upgrades
Water heating efficiency improvements
Custom engineered solutions and process improvements

Specific programs, eligibility requirements, and incentive levels vary by utility territory. FSG evaluates your facility location and planned improvements to identify all available funding sources and maximize total incentive capture.

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Combine Utility Incentives with Other Funding Sources

Utility rebates can be layered with additional funding to further reduce project costs:

Energy-as-a-Service (EaaS)
Utility incentives reduce FSG's equipment costs, which lowers your monthly subscription payment. You get the benefit of incentives without managing the application process.

Federal Tax Credits
Investment Tax Credit (ITC) for solar and energy storage, plus energy efficiency tax deductions under Section 179D. Utility incentives don't reduce tax credit eligibility.

State and Local Programs
Additional rebates, grants, or financing programs offered by state energy offices, municipal utilities, or regional authorities.

Traditional Financing
Incentives reduce the total amount financed, lowering monthly payments and improving project ROI when using conventional loans or equipment financing.

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Why Utilities Pay for Your Energy Upgrades

Utility companies fund efficiency programs because reducing customer demand is cheaper than building new power plants and transmission infrastructure.

By incentivizing businesses to upgrade lighting, HVAC, and controls, utilities defer billions in infrastructure costs while meeting state and federal energy reduction mandates.

This creates a win-win: you get substantial funding for projects that reduce operating costs, and utilities avoid expensive capacity expansion. The programs are designed to be used—FSG ensures you capture every available dollar.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about the Utility Managed Incentives, and how FSG will work to help you get the incentives you qualify for.

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How long does the utility incentive process take?

Timeline varies by utility and program type, but FSG typically secures pre-approval within 2-4 weeks and final rebate payment within 30-90 days after project completion and inspection. We manage all coordination and follow-up to expedite the process. For projects with urgent timelines, we can often structure financing or payment terms that don't require waiting for rebate processing, you get the benefit of incentives without project delays.

What if my utility doesn't offer incentive programs?

While most major utilities offer some form of energy efficiency incentives, program availability and funding levels vary significantly by territory. FSG evaluates all available funding sources in your area, including municipal utility programs, state energy office grants, regional efficiency organizations, and federal tax incentives. Even in areas with limited utility programs, we typically identify alternative funding that substantially reduces project costs.

Can I still get utility incentives if I use FSG's EaaS subscription model?

Absolutely. Utility incentives work with any project delivery model—EaaS subscription, traditional purchase, or hybrid financing. When you choose EaaS, FSG captures available utility rebates which reduce our equipment costs, allowing us to offer you a lower monthly subscription payment. You get the full benefit of incentive funding without managing applications or waiting for rebate checks.

What documentation is required for utility incentive applications?

Documentation requirements vary by program but typically include equipment specifications, energy calculations, installation plans, and post-installation verification. FSG handles all documentation requirements, you don't need to gather technical specs, complete forms, or coordinate with utility representatives. We manage the entire process from initial application through final inspection and payment processing.

How do I know if my planned project is eligible for incentives?

FSG evaluates your facility location, existing equipment, and planned improvements during the free energy assessment to identify all applicable incentive programs and estimated rebate amounts. Eligibility depends on factors like utility territory, measure type, existing equipment efficiency, and program funding availability. We provide detailed incentive projections as part of every proposal, showing exactly what programs apply and expected rebate values.

Do utility incentives affect my ability to claim federal tax credits?

Utility rebates and federal tax credits can typically be claimed together, though interaction varies by credit type. For solar projects, utility incentives reduce the basis for Investment Tax Credit (ITC) calculation. For energy efficiency measures under Section 179D, utility incentives generally don't impact deduction eligibility. FSG coordinates with your tax advisor to structure projects for maximum total benefit across all available incentives and credits.

Can utility incentives really cover 50-85% of project costs?

Yes. Many utility programs offer substantial incentives for energy efficiency and renewable energy projects, and FSG manages the entire incentive process from application through rebate capture. We handle all paperwork, documentation, and compliance requirements to maximize available funding. Incentive levels vary by utility territory and measure type, but FSG has deep experience capturing these funds and will provide accurate projections during the assessment phase.

Utility Managed Incentives

Let's See Which incentives you qualify for.

See how much utility incentive funding is available for your facility. FSG identifies all eligible programs, handles the entire application process, and maximizes rebates, reducing your project costs by 50-85% while you avoid the administrative complexity.

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