Energy Efficiency Rebates

Princeton PUC - Commercial & Industrial Energy Efficiency Rebate Program

Princeton Public Utils Comm 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 seventeen non-profit, municipally-owned member utilities, and develops innovative products and services to help them deliver value to customers. With help from SMMPA, Princeton PUC provides incentives for its commercial and industrial customers to improve the energy efficiency of facilities.Rebates are available for a variety of energy-efficient equipment including lighting, HVAC, 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
Geothermal Heat Pumps, Lighting, Lighting Controls/Sensors, Chillers, Heat pumps, Air conditioners, Compressed air, Energy Mgmt. Systems/Building Controls, Motors, Motor VFDs, Custom/Others pending approval, Food Service Equipment, Vending Machine Controls, LED Lighting, Commercial Refrigeration Equipment, HVAC
website
http://www.SaveEnergyInPrinceton.com
program administrator
Princeton PUC
list of rebates
HVAC - Flat rebate of $50 per Unit
Commercial Refrigeration Equipment - Minimum rebate of $25 per Unit
Compressed air - Minimum rebate of $2 per Unit
Energy Mgmt. Systems/Building Controls - Minimum rebate of $25 per Unit
Vending Machine Controls - Flat rebate of $50 per Unit
Food Service Equipment - Minimum rebate of $50 per Unit
Custom/Others pending approval - Flat rebate of $0.045 per kWh
Geothermal Heat Pumps - Flat rebate of $200 per ton
program notes
July 6, 2016
Updated incentives and contact information.
March 2, 2017
Incentive Program Updated. 
May 30, 2019
Annual review, updates to incentives.
July 13, 2022
Annual Review, updated program description.
June 10, 2024
Annual review, incentive amounts and eligible technologies have changed.
What cities does Princeton Public Utils Comm cover?
The following cities are in the Princeton Public Utils Comm service area. However, this program may not be available in every city. Check the program website for details.
Princeton