CEDA High-Performance Measures
CEDA is dedicated to surpassing California’s decarbonization standards. This page provides details on the specific high-performance measures that qualify for enhanced incentives through our program.
Click on a measure below to explore its details, technology summary, CEDA qualification criteria, and more.
HVAC
- Heat Recovery Chiller
- Space Heating Hydronic Heat Pump
- Ground Source Heat Pump
- Cold Climate Air Source Heat Pump
- VAV Low-Temperature Hydronic Reheat System
- Very High Efficiency Dedicated Outdoor Air System (DOAS)
- Component-Level High-Frequency Power Metering for Nonresidential Packaged Heat Pump HVAC Units
- VRF Systems with Occupancy-Based Controls
- Single Zone Heat Pump with Smart Thermostat
- VAV Diffuser Systems for Multi-Zone Heat Pump Air Systems
- Extended Range Water Source Heat Pump and VRF Systems with Decoupled Ventilation and Heat Recovery
- Defrost Controls for Air-to-Air Heat Pump
- Cold Climate Variable Refrigerant Flow
- DOAS with Ventilation Airflow & Occupancy Controls
Service Water Heating
- Central Heat Pump Water Heater
- Semi-Central Heat Pump Water Heater
- Heat Pump Water Heater Integrated with High-Performance Distribution System
Refrigerant
Envelope
Restaurants and Kitchens
- All-Electric Commercial Kitchen
- Heat Pump Water Heater with Storage for Commercial Food Service Kitchens
Industrial
- Industrial Heat Pumps/High Temperature Heat Pumps
- Alternate Electric Process Heating for Industrial Applications
Heat Recovery
- Refrigeration Heat Reclaim
- Drain and Wastewater Heat Recovery
- Commercial Clothes Dryer Exhaust Heat Recovery
Other
- Circuit-Level Metering for High-Rise Multifamily
- High Efficiency Elevators
- Pool and Spa High Efficiency Air-to-Water Heating System
- Alternative Electric Humidification Systems
- Building Management System/Energy Management System
- Commercial Heat Pump Clothes Dryers
Explore our Knowledge Center for webinars, fact sheets, and technical guides on these high-performance measures.
Questions about CEDA or project eligibility?
The version identified as ‘Active’ is the current published version and remains in effect until superseded by a subsequent published version. CEDA may update, replace, or retire High-Performance Measures without prior notice. End dates are assigned to prior versions once superseded.
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