Public Comment on Value Proposition Changes

Due to technical difficulties, we were unable to receive all submitted public comments. If you tried to submit a public comment regarding our proposed value proposition change and were unable to, please re-submit your comment by emailing publiccomment@ebce.org before 5PM (Pacific Time) on Friday, June 9, 2023.

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Cook. Post. Win!

Win a free induction cooktop. Enter EBCE’s Clean Cooking Contest Today!

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Enter to win an induction cooktop!

EBCE is launching the all-new Clean Cooking Contest to spread the word about induction cooking—and we want you to win a portable induction cooktop. Participation is as simple as: Cook a dish. Post a photo or video. And you could win a portable induction cooktop.

Whether you’ve got a favorite summer dish or a fun stovetop dessert, let us know what you love to cook! As always, feel free to put a creative spin on our theme.

Meet the winners!

What should you post?

Content Guidelines

Post a photo or video that shows off your induction cooking skills. Your dish should be an interpretation of our monthly theme—anything from our suggested recipe below to something totally unique! And if you’ve borrowed your cooktop from the EBCE lending program, we’d be thrilled to hear about it in your post.

Post as many times as you like! No cursing or rude content.

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Winners will be chosen monthly based on content and on the total number of interactions—so share your post far and wide!

If you have any questions, email induction-contest@ebce.org

Official Contest Rules

Need some inspiration for this month’s submission? Try out this rice krispie treat recipe—and feel free to put your own creative culinary twist on it.

Rice Krispies Treats

Ingredients:

  • 3 Tbsp butter
  • 10 oz bag of marshmallows
  • 6 cups rice krispies

Coat 9x13 baking dish with cooking spray. Melt butter over low heat. Add marshmallows and stir until melted. Remove from heat. Add cereal, any desired mix-ins, and stir. Pour into prepared 9x13 baking dish, and press gently into the pan. Cool and enjoy!

Adapted from here

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Upcoming contest editions

Excited to try out induction cooking for yourself? EBCE makes it easy with our induction cooktop lending program.

Reserve your free kit today

Get the most out of your cooktop

Visit the EBCE Induction Cooking Resources page to find:

  • Recorded video cooking class demonstrations
  • Induction cooking videos featuring renowned local chefs
  • Recipes
  • Cooktop operating instructions
  • Digital version of the Induction Cooktop Lending Kit welcome envelope
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Get $750 to install a new electric range

EBCE customers can qualify for a $750 rebate with BayRen for a new induction electric range when replacing an existing gas range.

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Get cooking with induction

Sign up to borrow an induction cooktop for FREE at a lending location near you

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Additional Resources

Home Electrification. The Switch is On is a collaborative campaign that supports home electrification by providing tools, resources, rebates, resources, and more. Download a copy of “Benefits of Electrification (PDF) (PDF),” a home electrification fact sheet.


Rebates, Financing & Free Technical Assistance. BayREN (Bay Area Regional Energy Network) helps residents and property owners improve the health, comfort and energy efficiency of their buildings. Visit BayREN.org to access rebates for electric appliances, financing options, and for free unbiased advice on home electrification upgrades.

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