# California VPP is rolling out a $6,000 rebate for new home batteries

> Ava Community Energy’s SmartHome Battery program is offering income-qualified North California residents up to $6,000 in up front incentive cash to install a FranklinWH smart battery and connect it to the utility’s…

- **Source:** [Electrek](https://electrek.co/2026/06/18/california-vpp-is-rolling-out-a-6000-rebate-for-new-home-batteries/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a344c17fe5465cf0f0bdd7e)
- **Published:** 2026-06-18
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #tesla
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