Solar & Battery Regulation & Incentive Programs

Jo-Carroll Energy - Energy Efficiency Rebate Program

Program Overview


Category:
Financial Incentive
Program Type:
Rebate Program
Implementing Sector:
Utility
State:
Illinois
Eligible Storage Technologies:
Geothermal Heat Pumps, Clothes Washers, Dishwasher, Refrigerators/Freezers, Dehumidifiers, Water Heaters, Lighting, Lighting Controls/Sensors, Furnaces, Boilers, Heat pumps, Air conditioners, Duct/Air sealing, Comprehensive Measures/Whole Building, Other EE, Insulation, LED Lighting
Website:
https://www.jocarroll.com/content/energy-efficiency-incentives
Incentive Amount:
Appliances & Electric
Clothes Dryer: $ 25
Clothes Washer: $25
Dehumidifier: $25
Dishwasher: $25
Refrigerator: $25
Heat Pump Clothes Dryer: $50
Refrigerator/Freezer Recycling: $25
Window A/C Recycling: $25

HVAC
Ground Source Heat Pump: $400 - $700/ton
Air Source Heat Pump & Mini Split: $200/ton
Furnace with ECM Blower Motor: $35/unit

Water Heaters & Flow Restrictors
High Efficiency Electric Water Heater: $125 - $300/unit
Solar Storage Water Heater with Electric Back-Up: $300/unit
Heat Pump Water Heater: $300/unit
Flow Restrictors: $1 - $5/unit

Lighting Measures
LED Exit Sign: $5/sign
LED Lamp/Fixture: $1/800 lumens/fixture
Occupancy Sensor: $5/sensor

Natural Gas
Dryer: $50
Fireplace Insert: $50
Furnace or Boiler: $125
Generator: $50
Stove: $50
Water Heater: $50

Outdoor Appliances
Pool Heater: $10% of equipment costs up to $150
Hot Tub: $10% of equipment costs up to $150
Fuel Switching: $100
Deck Heater: 10% of equipment costs up to $100
Outdoor Fire Pit: 10% of equipment costs up to $100
Grill: 10% of equipment costs up to $100

Insulation and Air-Sealing:
Home Air-sealing: 50% of cost
Home Energy Audit: Full rebate of audit cost (i.e., $300) after completing projects as recommended in the audit
Home Insulation: 50% of cost

New Home Program: $500
Maximum Incentive:
Home Air-sealing: $200 maximum
Home Insulation: $200 maximum
Eligible System Size:
Refrigerator: ≥​ 10 cubic ft.
Equipment Requirements:
Electric
Air-Source Heat Pump & Minisplit: SEER 14.0 or greater, HSPF 8.2 or greater or EER 11.5 or greater
All appliances must be ENERGY STAR rated
Central A/C & Ductless Minisplit: SEER 16 or greater and EER 13.5 or greater

Natural Gas (Fuel Switch from other provider or New Construction Only)
Furnace: AFUE 95% or greater
Boiler: AFUE 95% or greater
Natural Gas Water Heater: EF 0.67 or greater
See program website for details
Administrator:
Jo-Carroll Energy Cooperative, Inc.
Applicable Sectors:
Residential
Utility:
Jo-Carroll Energy Coop Inc
Last Updated:
02/07/2019

Eligibility Criteria

EligibilitySectorsTechnologies
min $/ton400.0000
Residential
Geothermal Heat Pumps
max $/ton700.0000
Residential
Geothermal Heat Pumps
$/Unit25.0000
Residential
Clothes Washers
Dishwasher
Refrigerators/Freezers
Dehumidifiers
Air conditioners
min $/ton200.0000
Residential
Heat pumps
max $/ton700.0000
Residential
Heat pumps
$/Unit25.0000
Residential
Air conditioners
min $/fixture1.0000
Residential
LED Lighting
max $/Unit5.0000
Residential
LED Lighting
$/Unit5.0000
Residential
Lighting Controls/Sensors
$/Unit125.0000
Residential
Furnaces
Boilers
min $/Unit125.0000
Residential
Water Heaters
max $/Unit300.0000
Residential
Water Heaters
% of cost50.0000
Residential
Duct/Air sealing
max $200.0000
Residential
Duct/Air sealing
% of cost50.0000
Residential
Insulation
$300.0000
Residential
Comprehensive Measures/Whole Building

Summary

Jo-Carroll Energy Cooperative, Inc. (JCECI) offers a variety of rebates on energy efficient equipment to members receiving electric or natural gas service from JCECI. Both residential and commercial customers are eligible for incentives through this program. Rebates are available for the purchase and installation of qualifying ENERGY STAR rated washers, dishwashers, dehumidifiers, refrigerators, lighting, and window air conditioning units, as well as heat pumps, boilers, furnaces and natural gas water heaters. An appliance recycling rebate of $25 is also available, which rewards members for the proper recycling of older appliances. Applications for both electric and natural gas customers are available on the program website listed above. Applications must be accompanied by receipts or invoices which document the equipment efficiency and date of purchase. Review program application form to ensure all equipment eligibility standards are met. Contact JCECI for any other information on this program.