Rebates & Savings
Residential Rebates
Appliance Rebates & Recycling
| Product | Rebate Amount | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Refrigerator/Freezer Recycling | $50 $35 for second refrigerator or freezer |
Recycle qualifying refrigerators and freezers. Courtesy pickup of dehumidifier and window air conditioner if recycling refrigerator or freezer. | Jan. 1–Dec. 31, 2021 |
| Refrigerator/Freezer Rebate | $15 | Rebate on ENERGY STAR® refrigerators and freezers | Jan. 1–Dec. 31, 2021 |
| Dehumidifier Rebate | $25 | Rebate on ENERGY STAR® dehumidifiers | Jan. 1–Dec. 31, 2021 |
| Clothes Washer Rebate | $50 | Rebate on ENERGY STAR® clothes washers. Must have an electric water heater. | Jan. 1–Dec. 31, 2021 |
| Dishwasher Rebate | $25 | Rebate on ENERGY STAR® dishwashers. Must have an electric water heater. Compact/countertop units do not qualify. | Jan. 1–Dec. 31, 2021 |
| Air Purifier Rebate | $40 | Rebate on ENERGY STAR® air purifiers | Jan. 1–Dec. 31, 2021 |
Heating and Cooling System Rebates (You must work with a participating contractor)
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| Product | Rebate Amount | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASHP - Ducted | $400 | Must meet ENERGY STAR® specifications | Jan. 1–Dec. 31, 2021 |
| ASHP - Ductless | $400 | Must meet ENERGY STAR® specifications | Jan. 1–Dec. 31, 2021 |
| ASHP – Cold Climate Ducted | $1000 | Must meet NEEP specifications | Jan. 1–Dec. 31, 2021 |
| ASHP- Cold Climate Ductless | $1000 |
Must be new construction/addition or replacing an electric heat source. Must meet NEEP specifications. |
Jan. 1–Dec. 31, 2021 |
| ASHP- Ducted Proper Installation (Non-ENERGY STAR®) |
$50 | Proper installation of a non-ENERGY STAR® ducted ASHP that does not qualify for other rebates | Jan. 1–Dec. 31, 2021 |
| ECM - Circulator Pump |
$200 | New electronically commutated motor circulators (pumps). Must be variable speed and less than 1hp. | Jan. 1–Dec. 31, 2021 |
| ECM - Replacement Motor | $100 | New ECM in existing furnace or air handler | Jan. 1–Dec. 31, 2021 |
| Low voltage Wi-Fi connected Smart Thermostat* | $50 | Thermostat allowing remote control from phone or computer. Must control an electric heat source. Limit 1 smart thermostat rebate per household |
Jan. 1–Dec. 31, 2021 |
| Line voltage Wi-Fi connected Smart Thermostat* | $50 | Thermostat allowing remote control from phone or computer. Only controls electric heat sources, most commonly baseboard heaters. |
Jan. 1–Dec. 31, 2021 |
| Line voltage Programmable Thermostat* | $20 | Non-internet connected thermostat enables preset heating schedules. Only controls electric heat sources, most commonly baseboard heaters. |
Jan. 1–Dec. 31, 2021 |
| Ground Source Heat Pump (GSHP) |
$800/ton $1000/ton - MNGHPA Master Installer |
Open/Closed and New/Replacement systems are qualified. Max rebate up to 50% of the total installation cost. |
Jan. 1–Dec. 31, 2021 |
| ASHP - Tune-up | $25 | Tune-up requires filter change and coil cleaning. Eligible for rebate once every two years. | Jan. 1–Dec. 31, 2021 |
*Thermostats do not require working with a participating contractor
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Home Energy Analysis (HEA)
| Program | Rebate Amount | Product | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard HEA / Virtual HEA | FREE | An experienced energy professional will visit your home in-person or virtually and help you develop a customized action plan for saving energy, plus install electric energy-saving products at no charge. | Jan. 1–Dec. 31, 2021 |
| HEA with Building Diagnostics | $100 rebate for non-electrically heated homes $200 rebate for electrically heated homes |
Blower door test and infrared thermal scan to identify leaks and reduced insulation levels in your home plus standard home energy analysis | Jan. 1–Dec. 31, 2020 |
Lighting Rebates
Legend:
- LED: Light Emitting Diode
| Product | Rebate Amount | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| LED Bulbs & Fixtures | $2–$15 mail-in rebates (not applicable on utility in-store specials) | ENERGY STAR® LED bulbs, indoor and outdoor fixtures. | Jan. 1–Dec. 31, 2021 |
| Lighting Retailer In-store Specials | Instant rebate | ENERGY STAR® LED bulbs, LED fixtures. LED tubes (non-ENERGY STAR®). | Jan. 1–Dec. 31, 2021 |
| Lighting Controls | $3-$5 | Includes wall switch, built-in occupancy sensor bulbs, and outdoor motion sensor lights (bulb not required to be included). | Jan. 1–Dec. 31, 2021 |
Other Residential Rebates
| Program | Rebate Amount | Product | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Construction Energy Efficiency Program | Up to $4,000 for Electrically Heated Homes | Minimum requirements: Electric primary heating and HRV/ERV with 60%+ Sensible Recovery Efficiency (SRE). | Jan. 1–Dec. 31, 2021 |
| Investing in Renewable Energy |
Solar Sense – rebates for customers installing a solar system |
Jan. 1–Dec. 31, 2021 | |
Water and Energy-Saving Rebates
| Program | Rebate Amount | Product | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Heat Pump Water Heater
|
$400 | ENERGY STAR® Heat Pump Water Heater |
Jan. 1–Dec. 31, 2021 |
| Water Savings Kit | Free for customers with electric water heaters (Some restrictions may apply) | Water-saving showerhead, two faucet aerators, shower timer, water temperature gauge, and additional information for saving energy and water. | Jan. 1–Dec. 31, 2021 |
Business Rebates
Commercial/Industrial/Agricultural Rebates
| Program | Amount | Product | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Incentives | Varies | A variety of standard rebates and customized incentives information. | Jan. 1–Dec. 31, 2021 |
| Investing in Renewable Energy |
Solar Sense – rebates for customers installing a solar system |
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Tools and Resources
Energy-Saving Tools, Calculators and Information
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| 十大靠谱彩票平台 | Track your energy use, view your bill and make bill payments online. |
| Energy Calculators | Model your home and test various scenarios to build an energy action plan. |
| Home Energy Yardstick | Determine how your home uses energy compared to others. |
| Fuel Cost Comparison | Perform cost comparison using different fuel types. |
| Appliance Calculator | Impact of home appliances on energy usage. |
| Lighting Calculator | Find out how much energy you can save with energy-efficient lighting. |
| In-Home Displays | Measure appliance specific and whole house energy usage and efficiency. |
| Energy-Saving Tools | You can find a wealth of information ranging from basic electricity facts to more comprehensive topics such as air sealing and heat pumps. |
| Plug Load Pyramid | Are you wasting energy? Desktop computers, stereos, TVs, printers, VCR/DVD players—if they're plugged in, they are using electricity and costing money even if you aren't using them! |
| Training and Community Events | Provides customers information and tools to manage energy use, control costs, and benefit the community and the environment. |
Minnesota Loan, Economic Stimulus, and Other Rebates Programs for Energy Efficiency
In addition to residential and commercial rebates, Minnesota Power wants to make you aware of some Minnesota-based loan, economic stimulus, and other rebate programs. Minnesota Power does not administer these programs. Eligibility and terms are subject to specific program requirements.
| Name | Product |
|---|---|
| Stove Swap | Stove Swap provides financial incentives for replacing older wood heating appliances with more efficient, less-polluting technologies. |
| Tax Credit for Energy Efficiency | Tax credits for residential energy efficiency have been renewed under the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2019. Tax credits are available retroactive to purchases made through December 31, 2017 and have been extended through December 31, 2021. |
| ComfortSystems (City of Duluth) | Residential Home Energy Loan Program |
| DSIRE (Database of State Incentives for Renewables and Efficiency) (Source: US DOE) |
Comprehensive source of information on state, local, utility, and federal incentives and policies to promote renewable energy and energy efficiency. |
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