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Ground Source Heat Pump - MN
Ground Source Heat Pump Rebates
Cash rebate of $150 per ton for Minnesota customers to make your purchase more affordable.
Overview
Minnesota customers can get a cash rebate of $150 per ton (five ton limit) and use less energy when they purchase and install a qualifying ENERGY STAR® ground source heat pump.
| Efficiency Rating | Rebate |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR qualified, closed-loop systems, with a minimum 14.1 EER rating, only | $150 per ton (five ton limit). |
Benefits
- Use about 30% less energy with a ground source heat pump with the ENERGY STAR label than with a standard ground source heat pump.
- These units use less energy to operate, and that’s good for the environment.
Who Qualifies
Xcel Energy customers who receive residential electric service in Minnesota.
How to Get Started
- Find a registered contractor.
- Call (1-800-628-2121) or email the Builders Call Line to determine if you need to increase your service capacity to accommodate your new ground source heat pump.
- Purchase and install a new, qualifying ground source heat pump between January 1, 2013 and December 31, 2013.
- Download the rebate application or ask for one from your installing contractor.
- Customer applications must be postmarked by July 31, 2014 and include a dated invoice. You’ll receive a rebate check in about six weeks.
Additional Information
What equipment is eligible?
- Only closed-loop, ground source heat pumps, with a minimum 14.1 EER rating, that are currently listed on the ENERGY STAR website can earn a rebate.
- The unit must include an air cooling application. No pond installations or “pump and dumps”.
Read the back of the rebate application for program details.
The ground source heat pump rebate is not valid with any other Xcel Energy rebate program offer.
Rebates may take up to six weeks to process after the application has been submitted. Rebate applications are processed individually; you will receive one check per application if approved. Please retain a copy of your paperwork.
For more details, please read the back of the rebate application or contact your contractor or retailer.
If you have any questions, call us at 1-800-895-4999.
Note
Applications for 2012 installations that are postmarked between January 1, 2013 and July 31, 2013 will receive 2013 rebate amounts.
