Trees · Texas

CPS Energy Green Shade Tree Rebate

Run by CPS Energy with City of San Antonio

OpenLast checked October 17, 2026
What you get
$50 per tree credited to CPS Energy bill; up to five tree rebates per lifetime per account at an address
Maximum
$250 per household
Who qualifies
CPS Energy account holders; first-come, first-served until funds are exhausted.
Where
CPS Energy account holders in the San Antonio area, while funds last.
Status
Open. For 2026-27 cycle (funds not stated)
Type of payment
Bill credit
Official program page

What you do

Buy and plant qualifying shade trees (3-gallon or larger) from any supplier.

Requirements

  • Tree in 3-gallon container or larger
  • Species on CPS Qualified Species List
  • Purchased 10/1/26 through 4/30/27
  • Receipt showing tree size and type

How to apply

  1. 1Buy a qualifying tree between 10/1/26 and 4/30/27
  2. 2Apply online via CPS Energy Green Shade application, or mail PDF application with receipt and recent CPS bill to ATTN Green Shade, CPS Energy Environmental Dept., PO Box 1771, San Antonio TX 78296-1771
  3. 3Email applications are not processed
  4. 4Credit appears on bill

Timing and deadlines

not published

Applications online or postmarked by 5/15/27; purchase by 4/30/27

Combining it with other programs

not published

Sources

Last checked October 17, 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.

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