Idaho Incentives/Policies for Renewables & Efficiency |
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Last DSIRE Review: 02/18/2013
Program Overview:
| State: |
Idaho |
| Incentive Type: |
Utility Rebate Program |
| Eligible Efficiency Technologies: |
Water Heaters, Furnaces , Boilers, Windows, Comprehensive Measures/Whole Building, Tankless Water Heaters, Exterior Wall |
| Applicable Sectors: |
Residential, Construction, Multi-Family Residential |
| Amount: | New Construction Home Options
Builder Option Package 1: $50 (single family), $50 (multifamily)
Builder Option Package 2: $100 (single family), $100 (multifamily)
Energy Star 3.0: $300 (single family), $200 (multifamily)
High Performance Home: $500 (single family), $300 (multifamily)
New Construction Products
Exterior Wall built to 2009 IECC Standards: $350 (single family), $150 (multifamily)
Gas Storage Water Heater: $50-$100
Tankless Gas Water Heater: $300-$350
Gas Condensing Storage Water Heater: $350
Gas Hybrid Water Heater: $350
Gas Furnace: $350 - $400
Gas Boiler: $400 - $600
R-5 windows: $2.50/sq ft
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| Equipment Requirements: | New Construction Home Options
Builder Option Package 1: Builder certified to IECC 2009 including qualifying furnace and water heater
Builder Option Package 2: Rater certified to IECC 2009 including qualifying furnace and water heater
Energy Star 3.0: Certified to ENERGY STAR standards including qualifying furnace and water heater
High Performance Home: Exceed ENERGY STAR Version 3, HERS index score of 50 or lower, and include qualified gas furnace and water heater
New Construction Products
Exterior Wall: R-20 or IECC 2009 code equivalent
Gas Storage Water Heater: EF .62
Tankless Gas Water Heater: EF .82
Gas Condensing Storage Water Heater: 90% thermal efficiency or EF .90
Gas Hybrid Water Heater: 90% thermal efficiency or EF .90
Gas Furnace: AFUE Rating of 95%
Gas Boiler: AFUE 85%
R-5 Windows: U-value 0.22 or less |
| Installation Requirements: | Equipment must be installed by a program approved contractor |
| Web Site: |
http://www.thermwise.com/builder/BuilderRebates.html
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Summary:
Questar Gas provides incentives for home builders who incorporate energy efficiency into new construction. Rebates are provided for energy efficient gas equipment placed into new construction. Builders can also receive whole house rebates for building Energy Star homes (certified by an eligible home rater) and High Performance homes (that meet 2009 IECC requirements). All equipment and construction requirements must be met in order to participate. The program application, builder participation agreement, and more details about incentive amounts and efficiency requirements are located on the program web site.
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