Energy Efficiency Rebates

Kootenai Electric Cooperative - Residential Efficiency Rebate Program

Kootenai Electric Coop Inc residential energy efficiency rebate program

program summary
Kootenai Electric Cooperative offers incentives for residential customers to increase the energy efficiency of participating homes. Rebates are available for the purchase of ENERGY Star qualified clothes washers, certified homes, as well as water heaters, air-source and geothermal heat pumps, and windows. Qualified homes must have a heat pump installed according to ENERGY Star specifications. 

For more information, visit the website listed above or contact Kootenai directly.
eligible technologies
Geothermal Heat Pumps, Clothes Washers, Furnaces, Programmable Thermostats, Windows, Doors, Comprehensive Measures/Whole Building, Level-2 Electric Vehicle Service Equipment, Attic Insulation, Floor Insulation, Wall Insulation, Electric Clothes Dryer, Heat Pump Water Heater, Ductless Mini-Split Heat Pump, Dual Fuel Air-Source Heat Pump
website
https://www.directefficiency.com/kec-residential-rebates/
program administrator
Kootenai Electric Cooperative
list of rebates
Windows - Flat rebate of $5 per square foot
Doors - Flat rebate of $5 per square foot
Attic Insulation - Flat rebate of $0.75 per square foot
Floor Insulation - Flat rebate of $0.75 per square foot
Wall Insulation - Flat rebate of $0.75 per square foot
Clothes Washers - Flat rebate of $25 per Unit
Electric Clothes Dryer - Flat rebate of $25 per Unit
Level-2 Electric Vehicle Service Equipment - Flat rebate of $350
Heat Pump Water Heater - Flat rebate of $500
Comprehensive Measures/Whole Building - Flat rebate of $1150
Furnaces - Minimum rebate of $1000
Geothermal Heat Pumps - Flat rebate of $300
Ductless Mini-Split Heat Pump - Flat rebate of $900
Programmable Thermostats - Flat rebate of $100
program notes
May 19, 2016
Updated by: Sarah Rowland
April 18, 2019
Annual review, updates to incentives.
June 13, 2022
Annual Review, updated prices and incentives, fixed hyperlink address
May 6, 2024
Annual review. Updated incentive amounts
October 14, 2025
Annual review, program details have been updated.
What cities does Kootenai Electric Coop Inc cover?
The following cities are in the Kootenai Electric Coop Inc service area. However, this program may not be available in every city. Check the program website for details.
Athol, Bayview, Blanchard, Cataldo, Clark Fork, Coeur D Alene, Harrison, Hayden, Kingston, Medimont, Pinehurst, Plummer, Post Falls, Rathdrum, Saint Maries, Spirit Lake, Tekoa, Worley