Waseca Utilities - Residential Energy Efficiency Rebate Program

Last updated: June 14, 2019

Program Overview

Implementing Sector:Utility
Category:Financial Incentive
State:Minnesota
Incentive Type:Rebate Program
Web Site:http://www.SaveEnergyInWaseca.com
Administrator:Waseca Utilities
Utilities:City of Waseca
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:Geothermal Heat Pumps
Eligible Efficiency Technologies:Clothes Washers, Dishwasher, Refrigerators/Freezers, Dehumidifiers, Lighting, Furnaces, Heat pumps, Air conditioners, Motors, Other EE, LED Lighting
Incentive Amount:Appliances Refrigerators: $25, plus $50 for recycling an old, working unit Freezers: $25, plus $50 for recycling an old, working unit Dishwashers: $25 - $40 Clothes Washers: $50 - $100 Clothes Dryer: $25 - $50 Dehumidifiers: $15, plus $25 for recycling an old, working unit Lighting: 50% of cost up to $10-$25 Efficient Furnace Fan Motors: $125 Room A/C: $25, plus $25 for recycling an old, working unit Central A/C: $100 - $200, plus additional rebate for efficiency ratings above 14 SEER Air Source Heat Pump: $100 - $200, plus additional rebate for efficiency ratings above 14 SEER Central A/C and Air Source Heat Pumps Tune-Up: $35 Geothermal Heat Pump: $200/ton, plus $25/ton for every 1 EER above minimum required EER
Maximum Incentive:Room AC: 2 per account
Equipment Requirements:See program website.

Incentives

Technologies:Refrigerators/Freezers
Sectors:Residential
Parameters:The incentive has a minimum of 25.00 $/Unit, The incentive has a maximum of $50.00
Technologies:Dishwasher
Sectors:Residential
Parameters:The incentive has a minimum of 25.00 $/Unit, The incentive has a maximum of $40.00
Technologies:Clothes Washers
Sectors:Residential
Parameters:The incentive has a minimum of 50.00 $/Unit, The incentive has a maximum of $100.00
Technologies:Dehumidifiers
Sectors:Residential
Parameters:The incentive has a minimum of 15.00 $/Unit, The incentive has a maximum of $40.00
Technologies:Lighting, LED Lighting
Sectors:Residential
Parameters:The incentive is 50.00 %
Technologies:Air conditioners
Sectors:Residential
Parameters:The incentive has a minimum of 25.00 $/Unit, The incentive has a maximum of $200.00
Technologies:Heat pumps
Sectors:Residential
Parameters:The incentive has a minimum of 100.00 $/Unit, The incentive has a maximum of $200.00
Technologies:Geothermal Heat Pumps
Sectors:Residential
Parameters:The incentive is 200.00 $/ton

Summary

Southern Minnesota Municipal Power Agency (SMMPA) is a joint-action agency which generates and sells reliable electricity at wholesale to eighteen non-profit, municipally-owned member utilities:

  • Austin Utilities
  • Blooming Prairie Public Utilities
  • Fairmont Public Utilities
  • Grand Marais Public Utilities
  • Lake City Utilities
  • Litchfield Public Utilities
  • Mora Municipal Utilities
  • New Prague Utilities Commission
  • North Branch Municipal Water and Light
  • Owatonna Public Utilities
  • Preston Public Utilities
  • Princeton Public Utilities
  • Redwood Falls Public Utilities
  • Rochester Public Utilities
  • Saint Peter Municipal Utilities
  • Spring Valley Public Utilities
  • Waseca Utilities
  • Wells Public Utilities

Develops innovative products and services to help them deliver value to customers. With help from SMMPA, Waseca Utilities provides incentives for residential and commercial customers to improve the energy efficiency of homes. Rebates are available for qualified dishwashers, clothes washers, air conditioners (central and room), lighting, heat pumps (air-source and geothermal), dehumidifiers, refrigerators, and freezers. Appliances must be ENERGY STAR to qualify for the rebate, and bonus incentives are available in some cases if the old working appliance is properly recycled. Specific program details and requirements can be found on the website listed above.

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