Redwood Falls Public Utilities - Residential Energy Efficiency Rebate Program
North Star Electric Coop, Inc 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 seventeen non-profit, municipally-owned member utilities, and develops innovative products and services to help them deliver value to customers. With help from SMMPA, Redwood Falls Public Utilities provides incentives for residential and commercial customers to improve the energy efficiency of homes. Rebates are available for qualified technologies such as, 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
program administrator
Redwood Falls Public Utilities
program notes
- March 6, 2015
- Some rebate incentives have increased - a larger incentive is given for the most efficient technologies.
- March 14, 2017
- SEER minimums have increased for central A/C and air-source heat pumps. New rebates for food service equipment, vending machines and anti-sweat heater controls.
- May 30, 2019
- Annual review, updates to incentives.
- June 27, 2022
- Annual Review, updated program details and eligible incentives.
- February 13, 2024
- Annual Review incentive amounts have changed slightly.
What cities does North Star Electric Coop, Inc cover?
- The following cities are in the North Star Electric Coop, Inc service area. However, this program may not be
available in every city. Check the program website for details.
- Baudette, Big Falls, Birchdale, Crane Lake, Effie, Grygla, International Falls, Kabetogama, Littlefork, Loman, Mizpah, Orr, Roosevelt, Warroad, Waskish, Williams