Commercial Energy Solutions in Los Angeles

245,000 businesses in Los Angeles trust Promise Energy for solar, battery storage, and energy management solutions

$0.18/kWh
Avg Commercial Rate
5.62 kWh/m²/day
Solar Radiation
587 MW
Solar Installed
756
LEED Buildings

Los Angeles Commercial Energy Market Overview

Los Angeles businesses face some of the highest energy costs in California, with commercial rates averaging $0.18/kWh and rising 5-7% annually. Our local team has completed over 2,500 installations across LA County, helping businesses from Downtown to the Westside reduce energy costs by 30-70%.

As LA's leading commercial energy contractor, we maintain offices in Downtown and West LA for rapid response. Our LADWP-certified team handles complex interconnections and maximizes local incentives that can cover up to 50% of project costs.

Why Los Angeles is Perfect for Solar Energy

Los Angeles enjoys 284 sunny days annually with peak solar radiation of 5.62 kWh/m²/day, making it ideal for solar energy generation. LA's mild climate also optimizes battery storage performance and reduces HVAC loads.

Los Angeles Energy Statistics

Commercial Rate$0.18/kWh
Peak TOU Rate$0.28/kWh
Demand Charge$18/kW
Annual Sun Hours3,254
Business Growth3.2% annually

Major Industries in Los Angeles

  • Entertainment
  • Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Manufacturing
  • Logistics

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Los Angeles Service Areas

We provide commercial energy solutions throughout Los Angeles County

Downtown LA
Hollywood
Beverly Hills
Santa Monica
Westwood
Century City
Culver City
Marina del Rey
Venice
West LA
Mid-Wilshire
Koreatown
Silver Lake
Echo Park
Los Feliz
Glendale
Burbank
Pasadena
Long Beach
Torrance
El Segundo
Manhattan Beach
Redondo Beach
Hermosa Beach
LAX Area

Quick Access to Los Angeles

Major Highways

I-405, I-10, I-5, US-101, I-110, I-710, SR-91

Key Landmarks

LAX Airport, Port of Los Angeles, Downtown Financial District, UCLA

Los Angeles Success Stories

Entertainment Company

500kW solar installation with battery storage

Annual Savings:$200,000

Payback Period:4 years

CO2 Reduced:600 tons/year

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Technology Company

750kW rooftop solar across multiple buildings

Annual Savings:$250,000

Payback Period:5 years

CO2 Reduced:700 tons/year

View Full Case Study →

Healthcare Company

1MW solar carport with EV charging stations

Annual Savings:$300,000

Payback Period:6 years

CO2 Reduced:800 tons/year

View Full Case Study →

Los Angeles Energy Incentives & Programs

LADWP Solar Incentive

$0.30/watt

Rebates for commercial solar installations

LA County PACE

100% financing

Property-assessed clean energy financing

LADWP EV Charging Rebate

Up to $4,000/charger

Commercial EV charging station incentives

SCE SGIP

$200-850/kWh

Battery storage incentives for SCE customers

Time-Sensitive Opportunity

Federal tax credits are decreasing. Lock in 30% ITC before it drops to 10% in 2025.

Los Angeles Partnerships & Certifications

Utility Partners

Los Angeles Department of Water and Power

Type: Municipal

Programs We Leverage:

  • Feed-in Tariff
  • Solar Incentive Program
  • Commercial Rebates

Southern California Edison

Type: Investor-Owned

Programs We Leverage:

  • SGIP
  • Net Metering 3.0
  • Demand Response

Our Certifications

NABCEP Certified

Class B Licensed

CSLB Licensed

OSHA Certified

BBB A+ Rated

Tesla Certified

Los Angeles Commercial Energy FAQs

What are the permitting requirements for commercial solar in Los Angeles?

Los Angeles requires building permits for all commercial solar installations. We handle all permitting through the local building department and utility interconnection with LADWP. Typical permit approval takes 2-4 weeks.

How long does installation take in Los Angeles?

Most commercial solar installations in Los Angeles are completed in 3-7 days, with the full project from contract to commissioning taking 6-12 weeks. We coordinate with LADWP for interconnection.

What incentives are available for Los Angeles businesses?

Los Angeles businesses can access the 30% federal ITC, California SGIP rebates, LADWP programs, and local incentives totaling up to 50-70% of project costs.

What is the average ROI for solar in Los Angeles?

With Los Angeles's excellent solar radiation (5.62 kWh/m²/day) and high electricity rates ($0.18/kWh), most businesses see 15-25% IRR with 3-5 year payback periods.

Do you provide emergency service in Los Angeles?

Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency service throughout Los Angeles with typical response times of 2-4 hours. Our local team is based in Los Angeles.

24/7 Emergency Service in Los Angeles

2-4 Hours

Response Time

24/7/365

Availability

25+

Cities Covered

Emergency: (888) 444-7911

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