Dunn Energy encourages members to purchase energy-efficient appliances, lighting, and HVAC systems through our rebate and incentive program.

When submitting paperwork via email, please make sure to attach the documents and not place them in the body of the text. 

Lighting

Proof of Lumens and LED required

  • LED Exit Signs - $5/fixture
  • Occupancy Sensor - $5 each
  • LED Bulb - $.50/bulb 
  • LED hardwired fixture (indoor and outdoor)- $.50 per 800 lumens

Appliances

Energy Star Rated: 

Clothes Washer – Clothes Dryer – Refrigerator – Dishwasher – Dehumidifier – Freezer – Inductive Range  

  • Incentive is $25 per unit
  • Unit must have Energy Star rating to qualify
  • Member must provide a copy of purchase receipt
  • Must provide proof of Energy Star rating
  • Refrigerators and freezers must be >= 10 cu. Ft.

Heat Pump Clothes Dryer 

  • Incentive is $50 per unit

Water Heating & Conservation

 

Water Heaters

  • Incentive is $150 for units 75-99 gallons and $300 for units 100 gallons and over
  • 75+ gallons must have UEF of .88 
  • Unit must be put on the DEC load control program
  • Member will receive an additional $4/mo. credit on bill for load control*
  • Member must provide a copy of purchase receipt
  • Must provide proof of Energy Factor (EF)

*must use at least 400 kW/mo.

 

Solar or Heat Pump Water Heaters 

  • $150 for 75-99 gallons and $300 for 100+ gallons
  • Must be new install or replacing an existing electric water heater
  • Must have an Energy Factor of 2.0; be integrated.
  • Does not have to be on Load Management program
  • Solar Storage heaters must have electric back-up 

 

 

Heating & Cooling

AHRI Certified Reference Number required for all HVAC incentives

 

Geothermal Heat Pump Incentive

  • Paid to member at $500/ton of the system 
  • Need a copy of the receipt and serial number of the unit
  • AHRI Certificate must be provided

Air Source Heat Pump/Mini Split

  • Paid to member at $300/ ton of the system 
  • Must be 14 SEER or higher or EER 11.5 or higher or HSPF of 8.2 or higher
  • Need a copy of the receipt and serial number of the unit
  • AHRI Certificate must be provided

Heat Pump – Commercial Air Source & PTHPs

  • $300 per ton
  • <20 to: EER 11+
  • 20 to <60 ton: EER 10.5+
  • ≥60 ton: EER 10+

ECM Blower Motor Incentive – new furnace installation

  • Incentive is $35 per unit
  • Need a copy of receipt indicating ECM/Variable Speed blower motor
  • Must be fully variable speed or AFUE >= 95% & EAE <=670 kWh/year
  • AHRI Certificate must be provided for furnace

Overall Incentive Rules

  • All incentives are available on products purchased and work performed from 1/1/22 until 12/31/22
  • Dunn Energy reserves the right to terminate all or part of this program at any time
  • Each incentive has a budget, when that budget has been met the incentive may end
  • Dunn Energy reserves the right to transfer allotted program budget funds between programs as needed
  • Only active electric members of Dunn Energy Cooperative are eligible for these incentives
  • Incentives listed are as of 1/1/22 - call Dunn Energy Cooperative for updates
  • All energy efficiency measures and appliances must be installed on the DEC system to qualify for an incentive
  • Rebates in the amount of $499 or less will be issued in the form of an energy bill credit unless otherwise requested. Checks will be issued for amounts of $500 or larger
  • Rebates CANNOT exceed 100% of the purchase price of the item being rebated

All forms and receipts must be turned in within 3 months of the purchase date or by December 31 to qualify for rebates.