Redwood Falls Public Utilities - Commercial & Industrial Energy Efficiency Rebate Program

Redwood Falls Public Util 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, Redwood Falls Public Utilities 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, 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

Geothermal Heat Pumps, Dishwasher, Refrigerators/Freezers, Lighting, Chillers, Air conditioners, Compressed air, Programmable Thermostats, Energy Mgmt. Systems/Building Controls, Roofs, Motors, Motor VFDs, Custom/Others pending approval, Other EE, Food Service Equipment, Pool Pumps, Commercial Refrigeration Equipment, HVAC, Dual Fuel Air-Source Heat Pump

website

http://www.SaveEnergyInRedwoodFalls.com

program administrator

Redwood Falls Public Utilities

list of rebates

Air conditioners - Flat rebate of $50 per ton

Chillers - Minimum rebate of $3 per ton

Motors - Flat rebate of $50 per Unit

Motor VFDs - Minimum rebate of $200 per horsepower

Dual Fuel Air-Source Heat Pump - Minimum rebate of $100

Geothermal Heat Pumps - Flat rebate of $200 per ton

Programmable Thermostats - Maximum rebate of 50% of cost

Commercial Refrigeration Equipment - Minimum rebate of $25 per Unit

Compressed air - Flat rebate of $30 per horsepower

Energy Mgmt. Systems/Building Controls - Minimum rebate of $25

Food Service Equipment - Minimum rebate of $50

Refrigerators/Freezers - Minimum rebate of $100

Dishwasher - Minimum rebate of $300

Custom/Others pending approval - Flat rebate of $0.045 per kWh (1 year)

program notes

March 20, 2015: Rebate incentives have changed for 2015.
April 18, 2017: Incentive amounts have changed slightly for 2017.
May 30, 2019: Annual review, updates to incentives.
July 13, 2022: Annual Review, updated eligible incentives
June 10, 2024: Annual review, incentive amounts and eligible technologies have been updated.
October 7, 2025: Annual review, updated to 2025.

What cities does Redwood Falls Public Util Comm cover?

The following cities are in the Redwood Falls Public Util Comm service area. However, this program may not be available in every city. Check the program website for details.: Redwood Falls