Longmont, Colorado

Commercial Energy Savings & Rebates in Longmont

Longmont Power & Communications is Longmont’s local electric utility. It works with Efficiency Works to help businesses with energy checks, advice, and rebates.

Last checked: September 1, 2026 Main utility: Longmont Power & Communications

Quick answers

Common Longmont Energy Questions

Does Longmont have commercial energy rebates?

Eligible Longmont Power & Communications business customers may have access to Efficiency Works rebates and energy services. The programs depend on the project and the current program year.

Official source Next step: Open the Longmont rebate page for the current program list.

Who provides electricity to my Longmont business?

Most addresses inside city limits are served by Longmont Power & Communications. Addresses outside the city may be served by another provider.

Natural gas service in the area is commonly provided by Xcel Energy.

Official source Next step: Use the utility finder, then check your electric bill.

Step 1

Find Your Electric Utility

Longmont Power & Communications is the city electric utility. It works with Efficiency Works to help businesses lower energy use.

Longmont Power & Communications

Municipal Utility · Electric

Main utility

Longmont Power & Communications serves most addresses inside city limits. Areas outside the city may be served by another provider.

Check your electric bill to confirm.

Last checked: September 1, 2026

Xcel Energy / Public Service Company of Colorado

Investor-Owned Utility · Electric

Partial

Natural gas service in Longmont is commonly provided by Xcel Energy.

Check your electric bill to confirm.

Last checked: September 1, 2026

Efficiency Works

Program Administrator · Electric

Possible

Efficiency Works is the shared business energy program used by Longmont Power & Communications.

Check your electric bill to confirm.

Last checked: September 1, 2026

Utility service areas do not follow city limits everywhere. Check the utility name on your current electric bill before you apply for anything.

Step 2

Longmont Commercial Energy Rebates

These come straight from our program database. If a program changes, we update one record and every page that uses it changes with it.

Efficiency Works

Efficiency Works Business Lighting

Lighting · Commercial

Verify current status

Commercial lighting retrofit and controls offerings for participating municipal utility business customers.

Lighting rebates for eligible Longmont Power & Communications business customers.

Preapproval needed
Not verified
Deadline
Not verified
MeasureAmount
Custom Lighting MeasureLightingAmount not verified — contact the utility or check the official program document.
LED Exterior FixtureLightingAmount not verified — contact the utility or check the official program document.
LED TrofferLightingAmount not verified — contact the utility or check the official program document.
LED Wall PackLightingAmount not verified — contact the utility or check the official program document.
LED Retrofit KitLightingAmount not verified — contact the utility or check the official program document.
LED Parking Lot FixtureLightingAmount not verified — contact the utility or check the official program document.
LED Exit SignLightingAmount not verified — contact the utility or check the official program document.
Occupancy SensorLightingAmount not verified — contact the utility or check the official program document.
Last checked: September 1, 2026Official source

Xcel Energy / Public Service Company of Colorado

Lighting Efficiency

Lighting · Commercial · Program year 2026

Active

Existing facility lighting retrofits; custom lighting and other lighting paths also available. Verify exact current measure and preapproval rules before purchase.

Preapproval needed
Yes
Deadline
Not verified
Last checked: September 1, 2026Official source

Efficiency Works

Efficiency Works Business

Custom Efficiency · Commercial

Verify current status

Business efficiency program serving customers of Estes Park, Fort Collins, Longmont and Loveland municipal electric utilities.

Longmont Power & Communications business customers use this shared program.

Preapproval needed
Not verified
Deadline
Not verified
Last checked: September 1, 2026Official source

Xcel Energy / Public Service Company of Colorado

Custom Efficiency

Custom · Commercial · Program year 2026

Active

For qualifying efficiency projects outside standard prescriptive offerings. Custom projects require preapproval before equipment order, purchase or installation.

Preapproval needed
Yes
Deadline
Not verified
Last checked: September 1, 2026Official source

Efficiency Works

Efficiency Works Business Rebates

Multiple · Commercial · Program year 2026

Active

Electric efficiency incentives for eligible commercial customers of Fort Collins Utilities, Longmont Power & Communications, Loveland Utilities and Estes Park Power & Communications. 2026 incentives updated Jan. 1, 2026.

Preapproval needed
Yes
Deadline
Not verified
Last checked: September 1, 2026Official source

Xcel Energy / Public Service Company of Colorado

Energy Efficient Buildings

New Construction · Commercial · Program year 2026

Active

Whole-building efficiency program for qualifying new construction, additions or major renovations. Enrollment should occur early.

Preapproval needed
Yes
Deadline
Not verified
Last checked: September 1, 2026Official source

Step 3

Commercial Lighting Rebates

Production and warehouse space in Longmont often uses high bay metal halide or older fluorescent lighting. These are usually the best places to start an LED project.

Efficiency Works

Efficiency Works Business Lighting

Lighting · Commercial

Verify current status

Commercial lighting retrofit and controls offerings for participating municipal utility business customers.

Lighting rebates for eligible Longmont Power & Communications business customers.

Preapproval needed
Not verified
Deadline
Not verified
MeasureAmount
Custom Lighting MeasureLightingAmount not verified — contact the utility or check the official program document.
LED Exterior FixtureLightingAmount not verified — contact the utility or check the official program document.
LED TrofferLightingAmount not verified — contact the utility or check the official program document.
LED Wall PackLightingAmount not verified — contact the utility or check the official program document.
LED Retrofit KitLightingAmount not verified — contact the utility or check the official program document.
LED Parking Lot FixtureLightingAmount not verified — contact the utility or check the official program document.
LED Exit SignLightingAmount not verified — contact the utility or check the official program document.
Occupancy SensorLightingAmount not verified — contact the utility or check the official program document.
Last checked: September 1, 2026Official source

Xcel Energy / Public Service Company of Colorado

Lighting Efficiency

Lighting · Commercial · Program year 2026

Active

Existing facility lighting retrofits; custom lighting and other lighting paths also available. Verify exact current measure and preapproval rules before purchase.

Preapproval needed
Yes
Deadline
Not verified
Last checked: September 1, 2026Official source

Local rules

Longmont Building Energy Rules

Building energy benchmarking rules change over time. Check the current rule before you assume your building is covered.

Building Energy Benchmarking

BENCHMARKING

Active

Current Longmont program is voluntary and open to LPC commercial and industrial customers with buildings 20,000 square feet and larger.

Who may be covered
Size rule not confirmed
Building types
Not confirmed
Reporting required
Not confirmed
Energy target required
Not confirmed
Last checked: September 1, 2026Official city page

Longmont Building Energy Benchmarking

Benchmarking

Not confirmed

We have not confirmed a current city benchmarking rule for commercial buildings in Longmont. Colorado also has a state building performance program for very large buildings. Check with the City of Longmont and the state program before you assume your building is covered.

Who may be covered
Size rule not confirmed
Building types
Commercial and multifamily buildings
Reporting required
Not confirmed
Energy target required
Not confirmed

Deadlines: Not confirmed. Check the official city page.

Penalties: Not confirmed.

Last checked: September 1, 2026Official city page

Building check

Does Building Energy Benchmarking Apply to My Building?

This tool gives general guidance only. Please confirm your building status with the City of Longmont.

Building types

Common Building Types

These are the building types we cover for this city, with the lighting and energy problems that come up most.

Manufacturing

Very high

High bay lighting and process equipment run long shifts.

Common lighting
Metal halide or T5 high bay
Typical hours
Two or three shifts
Opportunity
Very high

Industrial

Very high

Older fixtures, high ceilings, and long hours.

Common lighting
Metal halide high bay
Typical hours
Long shifts
Opportunity
Very high

Warehouse

Very high

Lighting runs across large areas with little control.

Common lighting
Metal halide or fluorescent high bay
Typical hours
Long shifts
Opportunity
Very high

Office

High

Lighting and cooling run when space is partly used.

Common lighting
Fluorescent troffers
Typical hours
Weekdays
Opportunity
Medium

Retail

Medium

Open hour lighting and outdoor sign lighting.

Common lighting
Track and fluorescent lighting
Typical hours
Open hours
Opportunity
Medium

Grocery

High

Refrigeration and long lighting hours together.

Common lighting
Fluorescent case and ceiling lighting
Typical hours
Long hours, often 16 to 24
Opportunity
High

Technology

High

Lab and server areas with steady cooling loads.

Common lighting
Fluorescent and early LED
Typical hours
Long hours
Opportunity
Medium

Apartment

Medium

Common areas and garages run all night.

Common lighting
Screw-in and fluorescent
Typical hours
24 hours in common areas
Opportunity
Medium

Good to know

Energy Help in Longmont

Energy Savings

Longmont has a lot of manufacturing, industrial, and warehouse space. In those buildings, lighting and process equipment run long hours, so small changes add up.

Start with the equipment that runs the most hours, then look at controls.

Energy Checks and Advice

A business energy check looks at how your building uses energy and which upgrades are worth pricing.

Efficiency Works offers business energy services for eligible customers. Ask what applies to your building type this year.

Colorado C-PACE and standard equipment financing are both used for Longmont projects. Rebates may lower the amount you need to finance.

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FAQs

Longmont Energy FAQs

Does Longmont have commercial energy rebates?

Eligible Longmont Power & Communications business customers may have access to Efficiency Works rebates and energy services. The programs depend on the project and the current program year.

Official source Next step: Open the Longmont rebate page for the current program list.

Who provides electricity to my Longmont business?

Most addresses inside city limits are served by Longmont Power & Communications. Addresses outside the city may be served by another provider.

Natural gas service in the area is commonly provided by Xcel Energy.

Official source Next step: Use the utility finder, then check your electric bill.

Does Longmont require building energy benchmarking?

We have not confirmed a current city benchmarking rule for commercial buildings in Longmont. Colorado also has a state program for very large buildings.

The rule details we hold, including any size cutoff, are shown from the database and marked when unconfirmed.

Official source Next step: Check the current requirement before you plan around it.