RESIDENTIAL REBATES
IMPORTANT!
The following rebate offerings from 2024 will be discontinued in 2025. Please submit your receipt dated prior to January 1, 2025, to MPE by February 1, 2025, to receive a rebate for these products:
o E-bikes
o Refrigerator and Freezer Recycling
o Clothes Dryer
o Electric Pallet Jacks
o Electric Forklifts
o Smart Thermostats for Gas Heating
o Level 3 EV Chargers
o LED Lighting for Residential and Commercial
o Non-Cold Climate Heat Pumps
o Heat Pump Quality Installer Program (through Tri-State)
APPLY FOR REBATE
Electric Mowers & Snowblowers
- 25% of cost, up to $150
- 2-stage Snowblowers, up to $250
- Riding Mower: 25% of cost, up to $1,000
- Walk-behind Mower: 25% of cost, up to $150
Electric Trimmers, Pruners, Leaf Blowers & Power-Washers
- 25% of cost, up to $50
Electric Chainsaws
- 25% of cost, up to $100
Electric Bicycles
- 25% of cost, up to $150
Electric Forklifts
- up to $5,000 per forklift
- limited funds for this rebate
Electric Pallet Jacks
- up to $1,500
- limited funds, $20,000 rebate budget cap
*NOTE: Maximum available aggregated rebate for this category is $300; limit of one product from each category.
**NOTE: Rebates for power equipment batteries also available at 50% of cost, up to $25.
Terms & Conditions
- New equipment only
- Battery or corded equipment
- Electric mowers can include riding or walk-behind mowers
- $50 minimum purchase price
- Receipt or invoice required with submittal (within 90 days of purchase)
- Maximum rebate: $300 per member
The Energy Audit Rebates are as follows:
- MPE/Gas (Xcel) served building: $75
- MPE/Gas (other) served building: $200
- MPE-only served building: $200
Please visit Sustainable Grand's website where you can schedule a home energy audit and see the additional available rebate funds. Sustainable Grand is also currently able to replace up to 10 older light bulbs with LEDs during the energy assessment (while funding/supplies last).
Complete the MPE Energy Audit Rebate Form.
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FUEL SWITCHING ONLY
- from natural gas or propane water heater to electric
- Must be 30 gallons or larger, tank-style (not tankless)
- $50 per unit
- pre- and post-inspection required
HEAT-PUMP WATER HEATER
- $350 per unit
- must be Energy-Star rated
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NOTE: To qualify for an appliance rebate, you must be an MPE member and provide invoicing within 90 days of purchase.
Electric Clothes Dryers
- $30 (standard dryer)
- $90 (vent-less, hybrid heat pump)
- must be Energy Star
Induction Cooktops & Ranges (30-inch or larger)
- $100 per unit for electric-to-induction replacement
- $350 per unit for gas-to-induction replacement or new construction (MPE verification required)
Refrigerators & Freezers RECYCLING ONLY
- $60 (recycle) - full-size only (7.75 cubic feet or larger, limit 2)
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Lumen Requirements, Rebate Amount & Limits
- 500 lumens or greater
- 50% of material cost
- $8 / bulb (maximum)
- Limit: 50 bulbs per account per year
- Have your LED light bulb receipts and copies of bulb packaging (showing # of lumens and bulb type) to include with your rebate application
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DUCTLESS AIR-SOURCE HEAT PUMPS (CONSUMER REBATES)
- Base Tier Air-Source Heat Pumps (7.8 HSPF2)
- $250/ton, up to 5 tons*
- $125/ton for capacity over 5 tons
- *Not to exceed 50% of equipment costs
- Cold Climate Tier - EnergyStar version 6.1 cold climate (8.5 HSPF2, 70% capacity & COP of 1.75 at SF)
- $500/ton, up to 5 tons*
- $250/ton for capacity over 5 tons
- *Not to exceed 50% of equipment costs
DUCTED AIR-SOURCE HEAT PUMPS
- Base Tier - EnergyStar version 6.1 (7.8 HSPF2)
- $250/ton, up to 5 tons*
- $125/ton for capacity over 5 tons
- $500 bonus for dual-fuel with propane
- Cold Climate Tier - EnergyStar version 6.1 cold climate (8.5 HSPF2, 70% capacity & COP of 1.75 at SF)
- $500/ton, up to 5 tons
- $250/ton for capacity over 5 tons
- $500 bonus for dual-fuel with propane
AIR TO WATER HEAT PUMPS
- $500/ton, up to 5 tons
- $250/ton for additional capacity over 5 tons
ASHP QUALITY INSTALLER REBATE
- $100 per installation - Base Tier / no certification required
- $350 per installation - Quality Install Tier / certification required
- $100 bonus incentive available for A/C only to air-source retrofit (must include photo of existing equipment)
Quality Installer Program Requirements:
- Contact MPE and let us know you are interested in the Quality Install (QI) program
- Attend a FREE a 3-hour training class (you will also get 1 year access to Wright Soft’s mobile Manual J)
- Complete a QI Rebate Form on each install, then MPE will cut you a check for $250
NOTE: Cold-climate, air-source heat pumps (10 HSPF or higher) are more commonly being installed locally. MPE's pilot tests show a potential annual energy cost savings of ~30 percent. The units also provide air conditioning.
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NEW Installations
- 50% of the total project cost (equipment & installation) of a Level 2, Wi-Fi capable EV charger, up to $1,000
- Rebate is split up to $500 for EV charger and $500 for electric service
- Itemized receipts must be provided to MPE within 90 days of purchase/installation
QUALIFYING INSTALLATIONS
- Residential Level 2 chargers only (L1 & L3 do not qualify)
- It is the responsibility of the installer to ensure that all local and national building and electrical codes are met
CONDITIONS
- To receive this rebate, you MUST enroll in the whole house time-of-use rate
- Wiring invoices MUST include physical address of work performed
- Attach photo(s) of completed installation, including EV charger, charger outlet (if applicable) and EV charger circuit breaker in electric service panel
Through the Clean Power Program, MPE provides rebates for its member-consumers installing net-metered projects. Since 2011, MPE has rebated more than $300,000 to local renewable installations.
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- $25 each
- Limit 5 for 240-volt line-voltage for electric heat
- Limit 2 for wifi-enabled smart thermostats