Minnesota Incentives/Policies for Energy Efficiency |
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Last DSIRE Review: 06/28/2012
Program Overview:
| State: |
Minnesota |
| Incentive Type: |
Utility Rebate Program |
| Eligible Efficiency Technologies: |
Refrigerators, Water Heaters, Lighting, Heat pumps, Central Air conditioners, HVAC ECM, HVAC Tune - Up |
| Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies: |
Geothermal Heat Pumps |
| Applicable Sectors: |
Residential |
| Amount: | LEDs: $3/bulb (limit 3 bulbs)
CFL Recycling: $0.50 per bulb
Central AC: $30 - $330
Air-Source Heat Pump: $300 - $630
Heat Pump/AC Tune Up: $25
Refrigerator/Freezer (with recycling of old unit): $75
Ductless Air-Source Heat Pumps: $300
Geothermal Heat Pump: $400/ton
HVAC ECM: $100
Storage Water Heating: $100 - $200
Storage Space Heating: $25/KW |
| Equipment Requirements: | Appliances and lighting fixtures must be Energy Star rated
Heat Pump/AC: 13 SEER minimum
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| Web Site: |
http://www.eastcentralenergy.com/rebates.aspx
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Summary:
East Central Energy (ECE) provides rebates for residential customers to purchase energy efficient equipment. Rebates are offered for recycled refrigerators/freezers, central air conditioning units, HVAC electronically commutated motors (ECM), HVAC system tune-ups, air-source heat pumps, geothermal heat pumps, storage water heaters, and storage space heaters. In order to be eligible for heat pump and air conditioning rebates, installations must be completed by a certified HVAC contractor registered with ECE.
Used fluorescent lamps and high-intensity discharge lamps are also eligible for $0.50/lamp recycling rebate offered in conjunction with participating hardware stores. Additional information and application forms may be found at the web site listed above. Contact ECE for more information on this program.
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