(EPISODE12) In this episode, we sit down with Dylan, CEO of Green Rebates, and Ethan “Free Money” to uncover how cannabis cultivators can leverage utility programs to cover the cost of major upgrades. From Humboldt roots to MJBiz hustle, their story blends personal journeys with practical insights on unlocking rebates for grow lights, fans, controllers, and more.We break down how per-fixture vs. per-watt programs impact payouts, why high-efficiency LEDs, EC/VFD fans, and environmental controls qualify for incentives, and how growers are stacking rebates into six- and seven-figure checks. Case studies include greenhouses that secured over $5 million in lighting rebates. The conversation also explores where rebate programs are strongest right now and how timelines vary across states.This isn’t just another cannabis podcast about strains or branding. It’s about real money and real strategy. Dylan shares his evolution from learning to grow in small spaces to building rebate programs for large-scale facilities. “Free Money” adds his unique path from reality TV to cannabis, showing how unexpected backgrounds can lead to powerful industry opportunities.Whether you’re a cultivator, greenhouse operator, or cannabis entrepreneur, this episode reveals how to turn expensive upgrades into cash-positive moves with the help of utility incentives. Don’t leave free money on the table—learn the rebate playbook and make your next investment the smartest one yet.

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