Utility Conservation Partner

Conservation Solutions Built for Utility Programs

SMG Conservation partners with utilities and rebate program managers to deliver proven energy efficiency products, end-to-end program management, and measurable outcomes.

End-to-End

Program Coverage

500+

Utility Partners

$200M+

in Rebates Managed

98%

Program Compliance Rate

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SMG Conservation has been a reliable rebate program partner from day one. Their operational rigor and product quality have consistently helped us exceed our DSM targets while keeping administrative overhead minimal.

Director of Energy Efficiency

Regional Investor-Owned Utility

Rebate Services

Full-Spectrum Rebate Service Management

From program architecture to final reporting, SMG handles every stage of your utility conservation program — so your team focuses on outcomes, not administration.

Program Design

100+

programs launched

We architect rebate programs aligned to your IRP goals, regulatory requirements, and customer demographics — with incentive structures proven to drive participation.

Rebate Processing

2M+

rebates processed

End-to-end rebate intake, validation, and payment processing with fraud detection and audit-ready documentation at every step.

Compliance Tracking

98%

compliance rate

Automated compliance monitoring against state PUC requirements, DSM targets, and program-specific eligibility rules — with real-time alerts.

Reporting & Analytics

Real-time

dashboard access

Custom reporting dashboards for program managers, regulators, and executive stakeholders — with kWh savings, cost-effectiveness, and participation metrics.

Market Solutions

Purpose-Built for Utility Markets

SMG Conservation serves two distinct utility market segments — each with tailored product lines, program structures, and compliance documentation designed to meet the specific requirements of that market.

HTR Market

Hard-to-Reach Programs

Specialized products and outreach strategies for low-income, rural, and underserved customer segments. Pre-qualified for income-qualified rebate tiers with simplified application workflows.

48

States Served

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Retail Market

Retail & Commercial Programs

High-volume product fulfillment and rebate processing for mass-market utility programs. Scalable logistics, retail channel partnerships, and bulk rebate documentation built for speed.

2M+

Rebates Processed

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Community Engagement

The Last Mile of Every Utility Program

Utility rebate programs succeed or fail at the community level. SMG Conservation deploys field teams, coordinates with local partners, and runs the logistics of community engagement so utilities can meet their DSM targets without building the infrastructure themselves.

Direct Install Programs

Direct Install Programs

Field teams visit homes and businesses to install pre-qualified energy efficiency products on the spot — no rebate paperwork required for the resident.

Education & Outreach

Education & Outreach

Community workshops, multilingual materials, and digital campaigns that drive awareness and participation in utility conservation programs.

Equity & Low-Income Programs

Equity & Low-Income Programs

Targeted outreach and simplified enrollment for income-qualified customers — ensuring conservation benefits reach every segment of the communities utilities serve.

50M+

Products Installed

48

States Served

500+

Utility Partners

Get Started

Ready to Launch Your Conservation Program?

Whether you're designing a new rebate program or scaling an existing one, SMG Conservation brings the products, processes, and expertise to deliver results.

What to expect from a partner conversation:

  • Review of your current DSM goals and program structure
  • Product recommendations aligned to your rebate budget
  • Program management scope and timeline discussion
  • Compliance and reporting requirements assessment
  • Proposal with projected kWh savings and cost-effectiveness