South Dakota

Incentives/Policies for Renewables & Efficiency

MidAmerican Energy (Electric) - Commercial EnergyAdvantage Rebate Program

Last DSIRE Review: 12/17/2012

Program Overview:

State:	South Dakota
Incentive Type:	Utility Rebate Program
Eligible Efficiency Technologies:	Refrigerators, Equipment Insulation, Water Heaters, Lighting, Lighting Controls/Sensors, Chillers , Heat pumps, Central Air conditioners, Programmable Thermostats, Building Insulation, Motors, Motor VFDs, Custom/Others pending approval, Led Exit Signs, Vending Machine Controls, Commercial Refrigeration Equipment, Food Service Equipment, Commercial New Construction, Non-Residential Energy Analysis, Ice Makers, Geothermal Heat Pumps
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:	Geothermal Heat Pumps
Applicable Sectors:	Commercial, Industrial, Nonprofit, Schools, Construction, Agricultural, Institutional, All Non-Residential Customers
Amount:	Variable-Speed Drives: $30/HP Clothes Washer: $100 Dishwasher: $20 T8/T5 Fluorescent Lighting: $6-$42/fixture Lighting Occupancy Sensors: $20/sensor Pulse Start Metal Halide Lighting: $25 or $50/fixture LED Exit Sign: $5/sign LED Traffic Lighting: $20-$50/retrofit Room Air Conditioners: $25 Central Air Conditioners: $100-$200 or $50/EER x tons Air/Water Source Heat Pumps: $100-$400 + $50/EER x tons Ground-Source Heat Pumps: $300/ton + $300/new ground loop installation ton Packaged Terminal A/C or Heat Pumps: $50/unit Chillers: ($400 x kW/ton + $10) x tons Electric Water Heaters: $50 Programmable Thermostats: $25 Motors: $25 - $1,595 Ice Makers: $100 Solid/Glass Door Refrigerators: $100-$225 Solid Door Freezers: $50-$125 Hot Food Holding Cabinets: $250 Attic/Roof/Ceiling Insulation: $0.015 x R-value increase x sq. ft. area Sidewall Insulation: $0.01 x R-value increase x sq. ft. area
Installation Requirements:	Motors and VSDs: Installations must meet the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers’ IEEE 519, current ANSI standards. Insulation: Starting at R-11 or less and upgrading to R-30
Expiration Date:	12/31/2012
Web Site:	http://www.midamericanenergy.com/ee/sd_bus_rebates_lighting.aspx

Summary:

MidAmerican Energy offers a variety of incentives for their commercial customers to improve the energy efficiency of their facilities. Qualified equipment includes air conditioners, heat pumps, motors, lighting measures, water heaters, cooking equipment and refrigeration equipment. For information, including detailed incentive amounts and rebate applications, interested customers should call 800-894-9599 or visit the program web site listed above.

Contact:

EnergyAdvantage Programs
MidAmerican Energy Company
P.O. Box 4628
Des Moines, IA 50305-4628
Phone: (800) 894-9599
Fax: (515) 244-8825
E-Mail: EnergyExpert@midamerican.com
Web Site: http://www.midamericanenergy.com/

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