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State Energy Conservation Office

SECO partners with Texas local governments, county governments, public K-12 schools, public institutions of higher education and state agencies to reduce utility costs and maximize efficiency. SECO also adopts energy codes for single-family residential, commercial and state-funded buildings.

News and Announcements

SECO Opens Professional Engineering Services RFP

Proposals for Professional Engineering Services for SECO’s administration of the State Energy Program: Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Energy Efficiency Revolving Loan Fund Program must be received by Nov. 22, 2024, at 2 p.m. CT. Late applications will not be considered.

SECO Opens Home Energy Rebates RFI

If you are a homeowner, renter, installer, aggregator, industry expert or potential program partner, we kindly request your feedback.
Deadline to submit responses: 2 p.m. CT, October 18.

Energy Rebate Program Fraud Alert

Please note that the Home Energy Performance-Based, Whole House (HOMES) rebate program and the Home Electrification and Application Rebate (HEAR) program authorized by the Inflation Reduction Act have not yet been launched. As a result, there are currently no approved contractors for these programs. We strongly advise against entering into any agreements associated with the HOMES and HEAR rebate programs until they are formally launched and a list of approved contractors is made available.