WIN MORE HOME ENERGY
REBATE PROGRAMS
WITH CSE AS YOUR PARTNER
The opportunity:
To win Home Energy Rebates programs, administrators need a team that can meet complex requirements for reporting, evaluation, outreach and technical assistance.
The solution:
Partnering with the Center for Sustainable Energy® (CSE) adds expertise built on 25+ years of success designing, administering and evaluating some of the largest, most complex government energy programs in the nation.
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Center for Sustainable Energy® (CSE) is a national nonprofit that accelerates adoption of clean energy technologies by designing, implementing and evaluating commercial and consumer incentive programs.
$4B
Incentive Programs Under Management
1M+
Clean Energy & Transportation Incentives Distributed
50+
Program Evaluation Projects in 2023
40+
Programs Under Management in 12 states
25+
Years of Experience Administering Clean Energy Programs
WHY PARTNER WITH CSE?
Scale Quickly with Trained Application Processors
Need surge or temporary support? Enhance your team with our 70+ specialists. Rigorous 3-month training ensures we process thousands of applications annually with 99% accuracy based on third-party audited programs.
Objectively Evaluate Your Programs
Gain clients’ trust with independent evaluations from CSE’s 35+ data and renewable energy market transformation experts. We bring experience using advanced mixed-methods research techniques to deliver robust, accurate evaluations.
Provide Compliant Reporting
Build in and track program metrics according to DOE guidelines using CSE’s research team hailing from top institutions like BAE Systems and the World Bank.
Enhance Equity Engagement with CBO Partnerships
From prospecting, contracting and onboarding to performance and payment management, CSE will ensure effective CBO partnerships that optimize program outreach and outcomes.
Expand Awareness with Program Marketing
Generate well-qualified leads with our in-house marketing agency, which specializes exclusively in clean energy marketing and achieves conversion rates exceeding 20% from contact form to application.
CSE SERVICES
Program Design and Administration
50+ experts in program design and administration
Point-of-sale and post-purchase incentives
Streamlined, software-enabled implementation
Data tracking and analysis to get more impact from every dollar
Rebate Processing & Customer Support
People and processes that make it easy to apply for, track and issue incentives
18K+ average applications processed per month with 99% accuracy*
IRS-trained case managers to verify income eligibility
Technical assistance hotline and multilingual support
*Based on results of our third-party audited programs
Program Evaluation, Reporting, Analytics & Visualizations
Data dashboard showing program spending and impacts
Real-time visualizations and downloadable datasets
Insights on incentive levels and program parameters needed to motivate participants
Marketing, Education & Equity Outreach
Full suite of digital and traditional marketing services
Workshops/webinars for property owners, renters and contractors
Equity specialist outreach to underserved communities
Stakeholder & Community Engagement
100+ CBO partners nationwide
Case managers skilled at training CBO partners
Proven processes to optimize CBO performance
Qualitative and quantitative reporting on impacts
Policy Analysis & Engagement
Data-driven evidence for policy recommendations
Policy guidance grounded in real-world experience
Relationships with key stakeholders and coalitions
Ways to Partner with CSE
Fully outsourced
Entrust CSE with comprehensive management responsibilities for your program. This option is ideal for primes looking to winwork without adding headcount. Partners delegate all aspects of program execution, from strategy to day-to-day operations to reporting, to CSE.
A la carte services
Blend one or more of CSE’s specialized services with your in-house capabilities. Choose from a suite of our Caret EV and EV charging planning products. This flexible approach is suitable for primes that require support in specific operational areas.
Program Experience

California's Solar on Multifamily Affordable Housing Program
The largest solar program for multifamily affordable housing in the U.S.
Self-Generation Incentive Program (SDG&E territory)
The longest-running energy storage incentive program in the U.S.
Charge Up New Jersey
Providing $120 million in incentives to get over 36,000 EVs on the road
MOR-EV Trucks
Providing $6.5M+ in rebate vouchers to date for individuals, fleets and EJ communities in Massachusetts
Our Program Experience
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A TRUSTED PARTNER
Center for Sustainable Energy® (CSE) is a national nonprofit that accelerates adoption of clean transportation and distributed energy through effective and equitable program design and administration.
Governments, utilities and the private sector trust CSE for objective program design and administration, robust engagement and outreach, data-driven and software-enabled approaches, deep domain expertise and customer-focused teams.
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