Rebates

Rebates are only available to East District members at this time due to power supplier differences.  Applications must be submitted within 6 months of installation.

ELECTRIC WATER HEATERS:
Installation of Electric Water Heater: $100
Installation of Electric Water Heater with Lifetime Warranty: $150

Water Heater Qualifications:

• Must be 40-gallon capacity or more
• An application must be submitted within 6 months of installation

Electric Water Heater Rebate Form

The electric water heating equipment must be permanently installed in the certified territory of FreeState East. An existing electric water heater must be out of warranty to qualify for a rebate if it is replaced. By accepting a rebate, the member agrees to allow FreeState Electric Cooperative to install a load control device or utilize the East District Time of Use Rate for 2 years.

Contact FreeState Electric Cooperative for additional information or questions 1-800-794-1989.

AIR SOURCE HEAT PUMP
Rebates for installation of an air source heat pump:

• 14.5 SEER - $50 per half-ton
• 16 SEER - $75 per half-ton
• 17 SEER or above - $100 per half-ton
• An application must be submitted within 6 months of installation
• Air source heat pumps must have a minimum SEER of 14.5 

Rebate Form

GROUND SOURCE HEAT PUMP
Rebate for installation of a ground source heat pump - $125 per 1/2 ton of capacity. 

• Minimum unit size requirement of 2-ton
• Ground source heat pumps must have a minimum COP of 3.3 and a minimum EER of 14.1 (closed loop), minimum COP of 3.6 and a minimum EER of 16.2 (open loop). 
• The requirements for a Geothermal heat pump are the minimum requirements set forth by Energy Star
• An application must be submitted within 6 months of installation

Heat Pump Rebate Form

The heat pump must be permanently installed in the certified territory of FreeState Electric Cooperative. By accepting a rebate, member agrees to allow FreeState to install a load control device or utilize the East District's Time of Use Rate for 2 years.