Energy Efficiency Rebates

New Prague Utilities Commission - Residential Energy Efficiency Rebate Program

New Prague Utilities Comm residential energy efficiency rebate program

program summary

Southern Minnesota Municipal Power Agency (SMMPA) is a joint-action agency which generates and sells reliable electricity at wholesale to its eighteen non-profit, municipally-owned member utilities, and develops innovative products and services to help them deliver value to customers. With help from SMMPA, New Prague Public Utilities provides incentives for residential and commercial customers to improve the energy efficiency of homes. Rebates are available for qualified dishwashers, clothes washers, air conditioners (central and room), lighting, heat pumps (air-source and geothermal), dehumidifiers, refrigerators, and freezers. Appliances must be ENERGY STAR to qualify for the rebate, and bonus incentives are available in some cases if the old working appliance is properly recycled. Specific program details and requirements can be found on the website listed above.

eligible technologies
Geothermal Heat Pumps, Clothes Washers, Dishwasher, Refrigerators/Freezers, Dehumidifiers, Water Heaters, Lighting, Heat pumps, Air conditioners, Programmable Thermostats, Motors, Other EE, LED Lighting
website
https://smmpa.com/members/new-prague
program administrator
New Prague Utilities Commission
list of rebates
Geothermal Heat Pumps - Flat rebate of $200 per ton
program notes
February 24, 2015
Certain rebate incentives have increased for 2015.
August 26, 2016
Rebates remain mostly the same.
May 29, 2019
Annual review, updates to incentives.
June 18, 2022
Annual Review, updated description and incentive amounts.
March 28, 2024
Annual review, incentive amounts and eligible technologies have changed.
What cities does New Prague Utilities Comm cover?
The following cities are in the New Prague Utilities Comm service area. However, this program may not be available in every city. Check the program website for details.
New Prague