Cedar Falls Utilities - Residential Energy Efficiency Rebate Program

Last updated: July 29, 2019

Program Overview

Implementing Sector:Utility
Category:Financial Incentive
State:Iowa
Incentive Type:Rebate Program
Web Site:https://www.cfu.net/save-energy/residential-rebates/
Administrator:Cedar Falls Utilities Energy Services
Utilities:Cedar Falls Utilities
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:Geothermal Heat Pumps
Eligible Efficiency Technologies:Clothes Washers, Refrigerators/Freezers, Dehumidifiers, Water Heaters, Lighting, Furnaces, Boilers, Heat pumps, Air conditioners, Programmable Thermostats, Caulking/Weather-stripping, Duct/Air sealing, Building Insulation, Doors, Other EE, LED Lighting, Tankless Water Heater
Incentive Amount:Clothes Washers: $100 Clothes Dryers: $50-$100 Water Heater (Tank or Tankless): $300 Heat Pump Water Heater: $400 Refrigerator/Freezer Recycling: $50 Window A/C Recycling: $25 LED Bulbs: Instant in-store rebate LED Lighting Fixture: 50% of cost Natural Gas Boiler: up to $400 Natural Gas Furnace with Variable Speed Blower Motor: Up to $200 Central A/C: Up to $350 Ground-Source Heat Pumps: Up to $300/ton of new ground loop plus up to $300/ton of heating capacity installed Air-Source Heat Pumps: $600 Ductless Mini Split Systems: up to $100/ton cooling Duct Work Modifications: 30-75% of cost Programmable Thermostat: $50 Attic and Sealing Insulation: 60% of cost Sidewall Insulation: 60% of cost Foundation Insulation: 60% of cost Duct Insulation: 60% of cost Rim/Band Joist Insulation: 60% of cost Air Sealing, Caulking, and Weather-Stripping: 60% of cost Doors: $25-$75
Maximum Incentive:LED Lighting Fixture: $8/fixture, limited to 35 fixtures Duct Work Modifications: $100-$1,000 Programmable Thermostat: 60% of cost Sidewall Insulation: $1,000 Foundation Insulation: $1,000 Rim/Band Joist Insulation: $480 Air Sealing, Caulking, and Weather-Stripping: $200
Equipment Requirements:See program website.
Installation Requirements:Many rebates require pre-approval from CFU; see website

Incentives

Technologies:Water Heaters, Tankless Water Heater
Sectors:Residential
Parameters:The incentive has a minimum of 300.00 $/Unit
Technologies:Clothes Washers
Sectors:Residential
Parameters:The incentive is 100.00 $/Unit
Technologies:Refrigerators/Freezers
Sectors:Residential
Parameters:The incentive is 50.00 $/Unit
Technologies:LED Lighting
Sectors:Residential
Parameters:The incentive is 50.00 % of cost, The incentive has a maximum of 35.00 null, The incentive has a maximum of 8.00 $/fixture
Technologies:Boilers
Sectors:Residential
Parameters:The incentive has a maximum of 400.00 $/Unit
Technologies:Furnaces
Sectors:Residential
Parameters:The incentive has a maximum of 200.00 $/Unit
Technologies:Air conditioners
Sectors:Residential
Parameters:The incentive has a maximum of 350.00 $/Unit
Technologies:Heat pumps
Sectors:Residential
Parameters:The incentive is 600.00 $/Unit
Technologies:Geothermal Heat Pumps
Sectors:Residential
Parameters:The incentive has a minimum of 300.00 $/ton
Technologies:Duct/Air sealing
Sectors:Residential
Parameters:The incentive is 60.00 % of cost, The incentive has a maximum of $200.00
Technologies:Programmable Thermostats
Sectors:Residential
Parameters:The incentive has a maximum of $50.00, The incentive has a maximum of 60.00 % of cost
Technologies:Building Insulation
Sectors:Residential
Parameters:The incentive is 60.00 % of cost
Technologies:Doors
Sectors:Residential
Parameters:The incentive has a minimum of 25.00 $/Unit, The incentive has a maximum of 75.00 $/Unit

Summary

The Cedar Falls Utilities (CFU) Energy Efficiency Rebate Program provides rebates for energy efficient heating and cooling equipment, thermal envelope improvements and appliance recycling. The amount of the rebate varies by technology and all technology must meet specified energy efficiency requirements listed on the program website. All recycled appliances must be in working condition and be picked up by CFU. All receipts must be mailed to CFU along with a completed application. Contact CFU for more information on this program.

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