Texas Incentives/Policies for Renewables & Efficiency |
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Last DSIRE Review: 08/13/2012
Program Overview:
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Texas |
| Incentive Type: |
Utility Rebate Program |
| Eligible Efficiency Technologies: |
Heat pumps, Central Air conditioners, Duct/Air sealing, Building Insulation, Windows |
| Applicable Sectors: |
Residential |
| Amount: | Central AC (15-17 SEER): $400 - $600/unit
Central heat pump (15-17 SEER): $350 - $400/unit
Energy Star window/wall mounted AC: $50 (< or =8,000 Btu/hr); $100 (>8,000 Btu/hr)
Duct: 25% of cost to replace or repair up to $500
Windows: 30% of cost up to $500
Attic insulation: $0.01 x Sq/ft up to $500
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| Equipment Requirements: | Windows must have a U-factor of .35 or less with a solar heat gain coefficient of .27 or less
After installation attic insulation must have an R-value of R-38 |
| Web Site: |
http://www.brownsville-pub.com/green/rebate.html
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Summary:
Brownsville Public Utilities Board offers residential customers rebates for installation of energy efficient measures. Through the Green Living Rebate program, customers can apply for rebates for installation of energy efficient HVAC, improved duct flow performance, Energy Star Windows, Energy Star water heaters, and attic and ceiling insulation. Applications must be completed within 30 days of installations and are subject to verification.
For more information see web site.
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Contact:
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Brownsville Public Utilities Board
Brownsville Public Utilities Board
1425 Robinhood Drive
P.O Box 3270
Brownsville, TX 78523
Phone: (956) 983-6100
E-Mail: ngomez@brownsville-pub.com
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