Solar & Battery Regulation & Incentive Programs

Missouri River Energy Services (23 Member Cooperatives) - Residential Energy Efficiency Rebate

Program Overview


Category:
Financial Incentive
Program Type:
Rebate Program
Implementing Sector:
Utility
State:
Minnesota
Eligible Storage Technologies:
Geothermal Heat Pumps, Clothes Washers, Refrigerators/Freezers, Dehumidifiers, Water Heaters, Lighting, Heat pumps, Air conditioners, Programmable Thermostats, Other EE, LED Lighting
Website:
http://www.brightenergysolutions.com/find-a-rebate/
Incentive Amount:
Rebates vary from one participating utility to another. For specific details on the incentives offered by a particular utility check the program website. The rebate incentives listed below are an estimate using Adrian Public Utilities as an example, for your Utility please confirm online with your local utility.
ENERGY STAR:
Clothes Washer: $25
Dehumidifier: $25
LED Lighting: $1.50-$4.00
Refrigerator: $25
Room A/C: $25

Heating and Cooling:
Central A/C or Heat Pump Tune-Up: $30
Air-Source Heat Pump: $250 - $950
Mini Split/Ductless Air Source Heat Pump/Air Conditioner: $250 /Outdoor Condensing Unit
Central A/C: $250 - $450/unit
Geothermal Heat Pump: $200/ton
Heat Pump Water Heater: $150
Programmable thermostat: $25
Maximum Incentive:
Up to $10,000 per customer, per year. An incentive exceeding $3,000 requires utility approval before the project starts.
Equipment Requirements:
See program website.
Administrator:
Bright Energy Solutions/Missouri River Energy Services
Applicable Sectors:
Residential
Utility:
Adrian Public Utilities Comm, City of Alexandria, City of Barnesville, City of Benson, City of Breckenridge, City of Detroit Lakes, City of Elbow Lake, City of Henning, City of Jackson, Lake Park City of, City of Lakefield, City of Luverne, City of Madison, City of Marshall, Melrose Public Utilities, City of Moorhead, City of Ortonville, City of Sauk Centre, City of St James, City of Staples, City of Wadena, City of Westbrook, City of Worthington
Last Updated:
06/26/2020

Eligibility Criteria

EligibilitySectorsTechnologies
$/Unit25.0000
Residential
Clothes Washers
$/Unit25.0000
Residential
Dehumidifiers
max $4.0000
Residential
Lighting
LED Lighting
min $1.5000
Residential
Lighting
LED Lighting
$/Unit25.0000
Residential
Refrigerators/Freezers
max $/Unit450.0000
Residential
Air conditioners
min $/Unit250.0000
Residential
Air conditioners
min $/Unit250.0000
Residential
Heat pumps
max $/Unit950.0000
Residential
Heat pumps
$/ton200.0000
Residential
Geothermal Heat Pumps
$/Unit25.0000
Residential
Programmable Thermostats
$150.0000
Residential
Water Heaters

Summary

Bright Energy Solutions offers energy efficiency cash incentive programs to residential and business customers of municipal utilities that are members of Missouri River Energy Services. In Minnesota, this includes:

  • Adrian Public Utilities
  • Alexandria Light & Power
  • Barnesville Municipal Utilities
  • Benson Municipal Utilities
  • Breckenridge Public Utilities
  • Detroit Lakes Public Utilities
  • Elbow Lake Muncipal Electric
  • Henning Municipal Utilities
  • Jackson Municipal Utilities
  • Lake Park Public Utilities
  • Lakefield Public Utilities
  • Luverne Municipal Utilities
  • Madison Municipal Utilities
  • Marshall Municipal Utilities
  • Melrose Public Utilities
  • Moorhead Public Service
  • Ortonville Municipal Utilities
  • Sauk Centre Public Utilities
  • St. James Public Utilities
  • Staples Water & Light
  • Wadena Electric & Water Dept.
  • Westbrook Public Utilities
  • Worthington Public Utilities 

Rebates are offered for a variety of efficient technologies and measures including:  HVAC, lighting, appliances, geothermal heat pumps, dehumidifiers and refrigerator/freezer recycling.  <strong>Rebates vary from one participating utility to another.  For specific details on the incentives offered by a particular utility check the program website.</strong>