The funding landscape is complicated— we make it work in your favor.
We find, stack, and manage incentives, rebates, grants, and financing, so you can focus on implementation instead of paperwork.
Get paid to save.
The path to commercial building decarbonization can be capital-intensive, but the funding is out there. Taper helps you access and stack utility incentives, federal and state grants, and financing programs that reduce upfront costs and improve payback. We manage the entire incentive process, from identifying available rebates to submitting paperwork so you can focus on your business.
Our Incentives-as-a-Service Offering
We take a proactive, hands-on approach to funding your upgrades.
Incentive discovery and feasibility:
We identify the right incentives based on your location, building type, and project scope.
- Utility incentive programs
- Federal and state funding
- Local programs aligned with compliance deadlines
- Multi-site or portfolio-based optimization
Application management:
We handle the details so you can capitalize on the opportunities.
- Pre-approval and technical documentation
- Vendor coordination and timeline management
- Application submission
- Follow-up with funding entities and payment processing
Energy efficiency financing:
No capital budget? No problem.
- Access to on-bill financing offered through utilities and process facilitation
- Open market financing (National Energy Improvement Fund; NEIF)
Measurement and verification (M&V):
We verify energy savings to ensure incentive payment and ROI confidence.
- Utility-compliant M&V protocols
- Real-world performance tracking
- Proof of savings for ESG or sustainability reporting
"With 0% On-Bill Financing (OBF), you can fund your energy project and pay it back using the savings on your utility bill."
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Current incentive qualifying technologies:
Varies by state and region
- Controls/EMS
- HVAC
- Lighting
- Boilers
- Electrification/Heat Pumps
- Refrigerated Cases
- Refrigerant Systems
- EV Charging & Fleet Conversion
- Water Conservation
- Refrigeration
- Renewable Energy
- Roofing
- Variable Speed Drives
- Water Conservation
- Windows