Defined term
Performance-based incentive
A performance-based incentive is a program payment method tied to the measured or reported performance rules for the eligible technology class specified by that program.
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Definition
A performance-based incentive is a program payment method tied to the measured or reported performance rules for the eligible technology class specified by that program.
Applicable jurisdiction: US-CA
Verified August 28, 2026
Why it matters
The cited SGIP rules pair the pathway with metering, data, reporting, and payment conditions and do not make it a current general residential-PV payment method.
Applicable jurisdiction: US-CA
Verified August 28, 2026
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- Self-Generation Incentive Program: 2026 SGIP Handbook V3, D § 4.3, pp. 42–44
Revision 2026 SGIP Handbook V3; released 2026-06-17 · Source event as of June 17, 2026 · Ontology accessed August 28, 2026 · Ontology verified August 28, 2026
- Self-Generation Incentive Program: 2026 SGIP Handbook V3, C §§ 11.4.1–11.4.2, pp. 112–113
Revision 2026 SGIP Handbook V3; released 2026-06-17 · Source event as of June 17, 2026 · Ontology accessed August 28, 2026 · Ontology verified August 28, 2026