Combined Heat and Power Systems Installation in Orange County

Orange County businesses save avg $116,542/year with our chp systems solutions

Serving Irvine, Anaheim, Santa Ana, Newport Beach, Huntington Beach and all of Orange County

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$0.14/kWh
Avg Commercial Rate
5.5 kWh/m²
Solar Radiation
175,000
Local Businesses
13 Years
In Business

Why Orange County Businesses Choose Promise Energy for Combined Heat and Power Systems

Orange County businesses benefit from excellent solar conditions and strong economic growth, but face rising energy costs averaging $0.17/kWh. Our Irvine-based team has installed over 1,800 commercial energy systems throughout OC, from Anaheim's industrial districts to Newport Beach's office complexes.

With offices in Irvine and Anaheim, we're Orange County's most experienced commercial energy contractor. Our SCE-certified teams understand OC's unique requirements and consistently deliver projects 20% faster than competitors while maximizing all available incentives.

Orange County Climate Advantage

Orange County's Mediterranean climate provides 278 sunny days annually with minimal weather disruptions. Coastal breezes naturally cool solar panels, increasing efficiency by 5-8%, while mild temperatures optimize battery performance year-round.

Annual Sun Hours:3,186
Solar Radiation:5.48 kWh/m²/day
Avg High Temp:73°F

Local Market Statistics

Commercial Rate:$0.17/kWh
Peak Rate:$0.26/kWh
Solar Installed:412 MW
Total Businesses:175,000

Orange County Service Areas for Combined Heat and Power Systems

We provide expert chp systems installation throughout Orange County

Irvine
Anaheim
Santa Ana
Newport Beach
Huntington Beach
Costa Mesa
Orange
Fullerton
Garden Grove
Mission Viejo
Tustin
Lake Forest
Laguna Niguel
Yorba Linda
Fountain Valley
Westminster
Laguna Beach
San Clemente
Dana Point
Seal Beach
Brea
La Habra
Cypress
Aliso Viejo
Laguna Hills

Major Access Routes: I-5, I-405, SR-91, SR-55, SR-73, SR-241, SR-22

Our Orange County team provides rapid response throughout the region

Orange County CHP Systems Incentives & Rebates

Maximize your savings with federal, state, and local Orange County incentive programs

SCE SGIP

$200-850/kWh

Battery storage incentives with equity adders

OC PACE

100% financing

Property-assessed clean energy financing

SCE Charge Ready

Up to $15,000/charger

EV charging infrastructure rebates

Anaheim Solar Advantage

$0.35/watt

Solar rebates for Anaheim businesses

Utility Programs in Orange County

Southern California Edison

Type: Investor-Owned

Available Programs:

  • SGIP
  • Net Metering 3.0
  • Demand Response
  • Critical Peak Pricing

Anaheim Public Utilities

Type: Municipal

Available Programs:

  • Solar Advantage
  • EV Charging Rebates
  • Energy Efficiency Programs

Total Incentives Available

Up to 85% of Project Cost

Combined federal, state, and Orange County programs

Combined Heat and Power Systems for Orange County Businesses

High-efficiency combined heat and power systems that generate electricity while capturing waste heat for heating and cooling. CHP systems achieve 75-85% total efficiency, dramatically reducing energy costs for facilities with consistent thermal loads.

How CHP Systems Works

Technology

Our chp systems systems utilize cutting-edge technology from leading manufacturers including Caterpillar CHP Systems, Capstone Microturbines, 2G Energy CENERGY. These systems are designed for maximum efficiency and reliability in commercial applications.

Integration

We seamlessly integrate chp systems with your existing infrastructure, ensuring minimal disruption to operations while maximizing energy savings and performance.

Benefits for Commercial Properties

75-85% Total Efficiency

Capture and use waste heat that traditional generation wastes

40-50% Energy Cost Reduction

Generate power at half the cost of grid electricity

Resilient Power Supply

Continue operations during grid outages

Reduced Carbon Footprint

Lower emissions by 30-50% compared to grid power

SGIP Incentives Available

California incentives cover 30-60% of project costs

Predictable Energy Costs

Lock in natural gas rates and avoid electricity price volatility

ROI & Payback Period

Typical Payback:3-5 years
Internal Rate of Return:20-30%
Long-term Savings:$2-10 million

California Incentives

10% Investment Tax Credit

SGIP rebates $600/kW

Standby rate optimization

Plus local Orange County incentives available

Features & Benefits

Advanced technology and comprehensive solutions designed for maximum performance and reliability

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Gas Turbines & Engines

High-efficiency reciprocating engines and microturbines

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Heat Recovery Systems

Capture exhaust heat for steam, hot water, or absorption cooling

Grid Parallel Operation

Seamless grid interconnection with export capability

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Advanced Controls

Intelligent load following and thermal optimization

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Low Emissions Technology

CARB-certified systems meet strict air quality standards

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Modular Design

Scalable systems from 50kW to 10MW+

Installation Process

Our streamlined process ensures your project is completed on time and within budget

1

Feasibility Study

1-2 weeks

Thermal and electrical load analysis, economic modeling

2

System Design

2-3 weeks

Engineering design with equipment selection and integration planning

3

Incentive Processing

4-6 weeks

SGIP application and air quality permits

4

Equipment Procurement

8-12 weeks

Equipment ordering and factory testing

5

Installation

4-8 weeks

Equipment installation, piping, and electrical integration

6

Commissioning

1-2 weeks

System startup, testing, and operator training

Total Timeline: 6-12 weeks
Promise Energy transformed our Irvine facility with a 750kW solar and battery system. Their expertise with SCE programs saved us $400,000 in incentives.
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Jennifer Park

OC Tech Industries

Irvine, CA

4.9★

Customer Rating

100%

Recommend Us

A+

BBB Rating

Orange County Specific Challenges We Solve

We excel at addressing OC's specific challenges including coastal corrosion protection, strict architectural guidelines in cities like Newport Beach, seismic requirements, and complex Title 24 compliance.

Local Utilities

SCE

SGIP, Net Metering 3.0

Anaheim Public Utilities

Solar Advantage, EV Charging Rebates

Major Industries

  • Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Tourism
  • Finance
  • Manufacturing

Combined Heat and Power Systems FAQs for Orange County Businesses

Still have questions?

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Join 175,000 Orange County businesses saving with energy solutions

3-5 years
Typical Payback
20-30%
Return on Investment
10%+
Incentives Available
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