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Baltimore Gas & Electric Company (Gas) - Residential Energy Efficiency Rebate Program

Program Overview


Category:
Financial Incentive
Program Type:
Rebate Program
Implementing Sector:
Utility
State:
Maryland
Eligible Storage Technologies:
Geothermal Heat Pumps, Clothes Washers, Water Heaters, Furnaces, Heat pumps, Air conditioners, Pool Pumps
Website:
https://www.bgesmartenergy.com/residential
Incentive Amount:
Appliances & Recycling
Clothes Dryer (Electric): $50
Clothes Washer: $75 - $100
Hybrid Heat Pump Water Heater: $500
Pool Pump: $150 - $400
Refrigerator: $100
Dehumidifier: $30
Refrigerator or Freezer Recycling: $50, plus $25 bonus when recycling an old, working room A/C or dehumidifier at the same time
Room A/C or Dehumidifier Recycling (*May 20, 2017 only*): $25
Smart Thermostat: $100

Heating & Cooling
Air-Source Heat Pump: $400 - $650
Central A/C: $300 - $500
Gas Furnace: $250
Furnace Blower Motor: $50 - $100
Geothermal Heat Pump: $1,500

Lighting
Instant discounts vary by participating retailer; see program website
Eligible System Size:
Refrigerator/Freezer Recycling: Must be 10 to 30 cubic feet
Equipment Requirements:
Appliances: Must be ENERGY STAR rated
Gas Furnace: 92% AFUE w/ECM or greater
Central AC Tier 1: greater than 16 SEER and 13 EER
Central AC Tier 2: greater than 18 SEER and 13 EER
Gas Water Heater: ENERGY STAR
Applicable Sectors:
Residential, Low Income Residential
Utility:
Baltimore Gas & Electric Co
Last Updated:
03/29/2019

Eligibility Criteria

EligibilitySectorsTechnologies
$/Unit250.0000
Residential
Furnaces
$/Unit500.0000
Residential
Water Heaters
Heat pumps
min $/Unit300.0000
Residential
Air conditioners
max $/Unit500.0000
Residential
Air conditioners
min $/Unit400.0000
Residential
Heat pumps
max $/Unit1500.0000
Residential
Heat pumps
min $/Unit150.0000
Residential
Pool Pumps
max $/Unit400.0000
Residential
Pool Pumps
min $/Unit75.0000
Residential
Clothes Washers
max $/Unit100.0000
Residential
Clothes Washers

Summary

The Baltimore Gas & Electric Company (BGE) offers Natural Gas Connection program to residential customers to switch from electric to natural gas for heat. The program waives connection charge ($2,000 value) and offers rebates for furnaces, HVAC system tune-ups, and insulation measures. All equipment and installation requirements must be met in order to receive rebates. The Home Performance with ENERGY STAR Incentive Program also provides residential incentives for envelope and HVAC measures. Contact BGE for more information on these offerings.