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Elk River Municipal Utilities - Residential Energy Efficiency Rebate Program

Program Overview


Category:
Financial Incentive
Program Type:
Rebate Program
Implementing Sector:
Utility
State:
Minnesota
Eligible Storage Technologies:
Geothermal Heat Pumps, Clothes Washers, Dishwasher, Refrigerators/Freezers, Water Heaters, Furnaces, Heat pumps, Air conditioners, Motors, Other EE, Pool Pumps
Website:
http://www.elkriverutilities.com/pages/conservation1
Incentive Amount:
A/C Tune-Up: $60
Air-Source Heat Pump: $300 - $500
Air Conditioners: $50 - $100 depending on SEER rating
Geothermal Heat Pump: $400/ton
Refrigerator/Freezer: $75 if old unit is recycled
Furnace Fan with ECM: $100
Heat Pump Water Heater: $300 (50 gallon) or $350 (80 gallon)
Pool Pump: $200
Irrigation Tune-Up: $50
Clothes Washer: $25/unit
Dishwasher: $25/unit
WaterSense Faucets: $10/unit
WaterSense Smart Irrigation Controllers: 50% of cost up to $250
WaterSense Toilets: $25/unit
Equipment Requirements:
See website for detailed information.
Administrator:
Elk River Municipal Utilities
Applicable Sectors:
Residential
Utility:
City of Elk River
Last Updated:
06/03/2019

Eligibility Criteria

EligibilitySectorsTechnologies
$/ton400.0000
Residential
Geothermal Heat Pumps
$/Unit25.0000
Residential
Clothes Washers
Dishwasher
$/Unit75.0000
Residential
Refrigerators/Freezers
$/Unit300.0000
Residential
Water Heaters
$/Unit350.0000
Residential
Water Heaters
min $/Unit300.0000
Residential
Heat pumps
max $/Unit500.0000
Residential
Heat pumps
min $/Unit50.0000
Residential
Air conditioners
max $/Unit100.0000
Residential
Air conditioners
$/Unit100.0000
Residential
Furnaces
Motors
$/Unit200.0000
Residential
Pool Pumps

Summary

Elk River Municipal Utilities provides rebates to residential electric customers who purchase and install ENERGY STAR rated appliances and HVAC equipment. Eligible equipment includes:

  • Air Conditioners and Tune-Ups
  • Air-Source and Geothermal Heat Pumps
  • Clothes Washers
  • Dehumidifiers
  • Dishwashers
  • Furnace Fan Motors
  • Pool Pumps
  • Refrigerators and Freezers (also recycling)
  • Water Heaters

In order to receive rebates for appliances, rebate application must be jointly filled out with appliance dealer. Installation of central A/C and heat pumps must be done by a pre-approved HVAC-certified contractor.

In addition to appliance rebate opportunities, Elk River Municipal Utilities also offers reimbursement for A/C tune-ups conducted by HVAC contractors. More information, including rebate applications and a list of pre-approved contractors, may be found at the web site listed above.