Energy Efficiency Rebates

Lake City Utilities - Commercial & Industrial Energy Efficiency Rebate Program

City of Lake City commercial 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, Lake City Utilities provides incentives for commercial and industrial customers to improve the energy efficiency of facilities. Rebates are available for a variety of energy-efficient equipment: lighting, HVAC, replacement motors, variable speed drives, anti-sweat heater controls for cooler/freezer doors, food service equipment, and custom measures. Each type of equipment has minimum efficiency and performance ratings which must be met in order to qualify for the rebate. These requirements can be found in the forms provided on the program's website.

eligible technologies
Air conditioners, Chillers, Clothes Washers, Commercial Cooking Equipment, Commercial Refrigeration Equipment, Compressed air, Custom/Others pending approval, Dehumidifiers, Dishwasher, Energy Mgmt. Systems/Building Controls, Food Service Equipment, Furnaces, Geothermal Heat Pumps, HVAC, Heat pumps, Lighting, Motor VFDs, Motors, Other EE, Programmable Thermostats, Vending Machine Controls, Water Heaters
program administrator
Lake City Utilities
list of rebates
- Flat rebate of $3 per ton (Chillers)
- Flat rebate of $50 per Unit (Furnaces)
- Minimum rebate of $200 per ton (Geothermal Heat Pumps)
- Maximum rebate of $2700 (Motors)
- Minimum rebate of $15 (Motors)
- Flat rebate of $50 (Programmable Thermostats)
- Flat rebate of 50% of cost (Programmable Thermostats)
program notes
2025-01-09 16:06:55
Annual review, program details have been updated and machine readable combinations have been added.
2023-04-06 15:54:24
Annual review, updated eligible incentives and amounts, updated contact information
2019-05-23 18:18:18
Annual review, updates to incentives.
2017-04-14 16:23:03
Incentive amounts remain accurate for 2017. 
2015-03-06 18:42:03
No changes to rebate incentive amounts.