Electric Hot Water Rebate

  • Applies to new electric water heaters, 30 gallon minimum.
  • Installation must be in SDCEA service area.
  • Credit must be requested within 90 days of installation.
  • Applicants must be current on their electric bill.
  • Credits cannot exceed the actual cost of the equipment for which credit is requested.
  • On-demand hot water heaters are not eligible for this program.
  • DR capability must be verifiable in production specifications.

Water Heating Credit Amounts

Electric resistance units must meet one of the following:

  • $50/unit replacing propane or natural gas
  • $50/unit demand-response capable or member-managed
  • $30/unit new construction
  • $350/unit for air source heat pump units

Heat Pump Water Heater Quality Installation

Incentive

  • Base Tier/no certification required- $100 per installation
  • Quality Install Tier/certification required- $200 per installation

Product & Application Requirements

  • Base Tier validation
    • Fill out contractor information
    • Provide equipment make & model
    • Heat Pump Water Heater Quality Installation
    • Attach detailed receipt
  • Quality Install Tier validation
    • Select contractor information from pull down menu
    • Provide equipment make & model
    • Attach detailed receipt

Attach completed Quality Installer form attached