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Utility Rebate Eligibility List

 
 
 
 



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Items noted in the following list may qualify for utility rebates.
  • Rebate eligibility requirements vary with the individual utility.
  • Information should be obtained from and verified by the utility.


This list is issued as a general guideline and may not be inclusive.

Electric rebates
Natural gas (thermal) rebates
Energy study/design assistance
Custom rebates
Miscellaneous programs

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Electric Rebates
 

Cooling Efficiency

  • Packaged terminal air conditioners
  • Condensers

  • Heat pumps
  • Rooftop units

  • Variable air volume boxes
  • Chillers

  • Split systems
  • Oversized cooling towers
 

Lighting Efficiency

  • Fluorescent T-8 and Super T-8 lamps with electronic ballasts
  • Metal Halide and High Pressure Sodium fixtures

  • Fluorescent T-5 lamps with electronic ballasts
  • Occupancy sensors

  • Compact fluorescent lamps
  • LED exit signs
 

Motor Efficiency

  • Energy efficient motors meeting minimum efficiency of utility (often NEMA Premium Efficiency)
  • Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
 

Refrigeration Efficiency

  • High-efficiency compressors
  • Refrigeration system replacement

  • Low-power condenser fans

 

Recommissioning

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Natural Gas (Thermal) Rebates
 

Boiler Efficiency

  • New boiler systems
  • Steam traps

  • New burner/controls
  • Blowdown heat recovery

  • Boiler tune-ups
  • Miscellaneous controls

  • Steam to hydronic conversions
  • Stack damper
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Energy Study/Design Assistance
 

Some utilities offer design assistance programs or funding available to help pay for engineering studies. 

Check with your utility for availability. 

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Custom Rebates
 

Many utilities offer custom rebates for energy efficiency measures that are not covered by their standard prescriptive programs. 

Rebates for custom applications may require the utility’s approval prior to procurement or construction start.

Custom rebates may include:
 
  • Energy Management Systems (EMS)
  • New HVAC equipment with higher energy efficiencies than standard equipment

  • Transformers

  • Air-cooled chillers
 

Check with your utility for custom rebate availability.
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Miscellaneous Programs

 

Utilities often offer rebate promotions from time- to- time that are available for short duration. 

Check with your utility for special, limited-time promotions.
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