Stearns Electric Association - Residential Energy Efficiency Rebate Program

Last updated: June 09, 2019

Program Overview

Implementing Sector:Utility
Category:Financial Incentive
State:Minnesota
Incentive Type:Rebate Program
Web Site:https://www.stearnselectric.org/save-money-and-energy/tools-and-resources/appliance-rebates/
Administrator:Stearns Electric Association
Utilities:Stearns Cooperative Elec Assn
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:Solar Water Heat, Geothermal Heat Pumps
Eligible Efficiency Technologies:Refrigerators/Freezers, Water Heaters, Lighting, Heat pumps, Air conditioners, Motors, Motor VFDs, Pool Pumps
Incentive Amount:ENERGY STAR Appliances Dehumidifier: $25 Ductless Air Source Heat Pump: $300 Freezer (with recycling of your old unit): $50 Pool Air Source Heat Pump: $400 Refrigerator (with recycling of your old unit): $50 Variable Speed Pool Pump: $200 Heating & Cooling Air Source Heat Pump: $550-$700 Dual Fuel Heating: $200 Electronically Commuted Motor: $25 Electric Water Heater: $100 Geothermal Heat Pump: $150/ton Heat Pump Water Heater: $200 Marathon or HTP Water Heater: $100 (50 gal.) - $300 (85 gallons or more) Peak Shave Water Heating & Dual Fuel: $5 monthly bill credit Storage Space Heating: $50/kW Stored Water Heating: $7.50 monthly bill credit
Eligible System Size:Geothermal Heat Pump: 10 ton maximum
Equipment Requirements:See program website

Incentives

Technologies:Refrigerators/Freezers
Sectors:Residential
Parameters:The incentive is 50.00 $/Unit
Technologies:Heat pumps
Sectors:Residential
Parameters:The incentive has a minimum of 200.00 $/Unit, The incentive has a maximum of 700.00 $/Unit.
Technologies:Geothermal Heat Pumps
Sectors:Residential
Parameters:The incentive is 150.00 $/ton
Technologies:Motor VFDs, Pool Pumps
Sectors:Residential
Parameters:The incentive is 200.00 $/Unit
Technologies:Water Heaters
Sectors:Residential
Parameters:The incentive has a minimum of $100.00, The incentive has a maximum of $300.00
Technologies:Dehumidifiers
Sectors:Residential
Parameters:The incentive is 25.00 $/Unit
Technologies:Motors
Sectors:Residential
Parameters:The incentive is 25.00 $/motor

Summary

Note: Rebates are only available for the purchase of a new ENERGY STAR rated appliance purchased on or after January 1, 2017. 
 
Stearns Electric Cooperative offers a variety of rebates to residential and farm members for making energy efficiency improvements in eligible homes. Rebates are available for ENERGY STAR appliances, HVAC equipment, and water heating equipment. All appliances must be Energy Star rated, and other equipment must also meet specific efficiency standards. Certain HVAC rebates may vary based upon system efficiency. Rebates and additional program information can be found on the program web site.

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