2026 ENERGY INCENTIVES

Grow Lighting Rebates

Great Lakes Grow Lights and Controls helps commercial grow centers identify available rebate opportunities and make the process simple from start to finish.

Let Us Help You Get the Most From Available Rebates

Great Lakes Grow Lights and Controls works with Xcel Energy and CEE to help commercial grow centers identify available lighting rebate opportunities for their project.

We help you understand the program requirements, provide the product information and documentation needed for your application, and help guide you through the process.

We do the work with you — so you don't have to figure it all out yourself.

REDUCE YOUR PROJECT COST

Get Up to 60% of Your Eligible Grow Lighting Package

Qualifying rebate programs may cover up to 60% of an eligible grow lighting package, helping commercial growers significantly reduce the upfront cost of a new lighting system or lighting upgrade.

The actual rebate depends on your facility, project type, lighting equipment, utility program, and applicable program requirements.

Before you purchase your lighting, let us help determine what rebate opportunities may be available for your project.

WE HELP WITH THE PROCESS

We'll Help You Navigate the Rebate Process

Getting the most from available rebates shouldn't be complicated. Great Lakes Grow Lights and Controls will help guide you through the process and provide the product information and documentation needed to support your rebate application.

1. Review Your Project

We'll look at your facility, lighting requirements, and project type to help identify potential rebate opportunities.

2. Provide the Documentation

We'll provide the product specifications and lighting information needed to support your rebate application.

3. Help With the Application

We'll help you understand the application process and make sure you have the information needed to move your rebate forward.

XCEL ENERGY EXAMPLE

See How Quickly the Rebate Can Add Up

The Xcel Energy grow-lighting information sheet provides an example using an 800-watt LED fixture and 25 fixtures.

800 W per fixture

25 fixtures

$0.70 per watt

$14,000 example rebate

This example is taken from the Xcel Energy grow-lighting information sheet. Actual rebate amounts vary by project, equipment, and applicable program requirements.

Xcel Energy Grow Lighting Rebates

Xcel Energy offers prescriptive rebates for qualifying indoor agricultural LED grow lighting projects. According to the Xcel Energy information sheet, the program includes both retrofit and new construction projects.

Qualifying indoor horticultural LED lighting
Retrofit and new construction projects may qualify
Minimum PPE requirement of 1.8 μmol/J
Rebates are based on total fixture wattage
Fixture PPF information is required

Xcel's information sheet states that qualifying indoor horticultural LED installations can receive prescriptive incentives based on installed fixture wattage.

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CEE Lighting Rebates & Incentives

The Center for Energy and Environment (CEE) provides lighting rebate resources and assistance for qualifying Minnesota businesses through energy-efficiency programs.

Available incentives can vary depending on the facility, lighting equipment, project type, and applicable utility program.

We can help review your project and identify the rebate opportunities that may apply to your facility.

View CEE Rebates

2026 PROGRAM INFORMATION

2026 Grow Lighting Rebate Rates

The 2026 rebate schedule below shows the rebate amount per watt based on photosynthetic photon efficacy (PPE). The Rebate caps at 60 percent.

PPE	Rebate per Watt	PPE	Rebate per Watt
1.9	$0.85	3.1	$0.97
2.0	$0.86	3.2	$0.98
2.1	$0.87	3.3	$0.99
2.2	$0.88	3.4	$1.00
2.3	$0.89	3.5	$1.01
2.4	$0.90	3.6	$1.02
2.5	$0.91	3.7	$1.03
2.6	$0.92	3.8	$1.04
2.7	$0.93	3.9	$1.05
2.8	$0.94	4.0	$1.06
2.9	$0.95
3.0	$0.96

Rebate amounts and eligibility are subject to the applicable program requirements. Contact Great Lakes Grow Lights and Controls to review your project and determine which incentives may apply.

PROGRAM INFORMATION

Xcel Energy Grow Lighting Information

The Xcel Energy grow-lighting information sheet provides additional details about qualifying indoor agricultural LED lighting, equipment requirements, rebate documentation, and the application process.

Xcel Energy — Indoor Grow Lighting

Information sheet covering indoor agricultural grow-lighting rebates for Minnesota, Colorado, and New Mexico.

Key requirements include:

Qualifying indoor agricultural LED lighting
Minimum PPE of 1.8 μmol/J
Fixture wattage and PPF information
Invoice and product specification documentation

Planning a New Grow Center or Lighting Upgrade?

Before you purchase your lighting, let Great Lakes Grow Lights and Controls help you review the available rebate opportunities for your project.

We'll help you navigate the rebate process.

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