Business solutions

Our programs and services are designed with you in mind.

Your personal account advisor helps you find efficient and reliable energy solutions.
Explore our rebates and incentives to save your business money.
We offer convenient, affordable ways to support clean energy.
Our tools help you make smart business decisions.

Large electrical load projects

As the region we call home grows, so does energy demand. We plan for that growth responsibly, often up to a decade ahead of time, while continuing to provide safe, reliable, affordable and clean electricity for our customers.

Part of the growing demand comes from large electrical load customers, including manufacturing and data centers. Are you interested in learning more about our approach?

Our approach to large electrical load project growth in the region

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Business education

Our energy experts can educate you on current and new energy topics.

Ask an energy expert

Speak one-on-one with an energy expert about green energy building, emerging energy or solar technologies, HVAC and lighting for your business. Contact us at 1-916-732-6738 or email us.

Custom business presentations

A representative from our Community Education & Technology Center can speak to your employees about new technologies, connected devices and how to save energy at work and at home. To schedule a custom business presentation or to speak to an energy expert, call 1-916-732-6738 or email us.

Free workshops and videos

Stay up to date on technology and learn tips to reduce bills through interactive courses, virtual presentations and videos with industry experts.

Green business

We offer a variety of clean energy options for your business 

Make your business energy efficient with solar power. 

SMUD offers special rates for businesses that install EV chargers.
Choose more renewable sources for your power.
Builders and contractors offer incentives for building energy-efficient homes.
SMUD offers a cost-effective solar solution to meet your business and sustainability goals.
PowerDirect can help you run your business more efficiently by integrating automated response capabilities into your energy management, lighting and HVAC systems.

More resources

We can help you connect to SMUD's electric system for projects like adding an electric vehicle charger, creating your dream home or building a sports arena.
Get details for interconnecting with SMUD's electric system if you want to generate some or all of your own power.
Keep your accounts active in between tenants with our Interim Service Agreement.
Our experts can walk through your facility to identify potential energy issues.

Success stories

We're celebrating the power of our local business community.

Picture of a man and a woman standing in front of U.S. Cold Storage

Since 2015, U.S. Cold Storage has been partnering with their Strategic Account Advisor to implement a variety of SMUD programs and services. By 2030, U.S. Cold Storage will save over 8,000 metric tons of carbon.  

Learn about our partnerships

SMUD Energy Education

Community or Business-Hosted Event

Community-Hosted Energy Education Event Request 

Our Energy Education team can support your interest in educating your employees or membership about nearly all things related to SMUD. Topics can include information about SMUD’s programs, services, or rates, technology that is related to energy efficiency or decarbonization, solar, energy storage, or other topics you think SMUD could serve as an expert in teaching.

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