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Rebates Available
Tri-State G&T and Midwest are offering Energy Efficiency Credits for the installation of Heat Pumps, Water Heaters, Electrical Irrigation Motors and Variable Speed Drive retrofits.  Energy Star electric resistance clothes dryers, induction cooktops and refrigerator/freezer recycling. LED bulbs 500 lumens and greater.  Commercial LED Lighting includes exterior wall mounted lighting, exterior pole mounted lighting, refrigerated case lighting, and interior lighting.  Contact us for more information.

*Rebates must be submitted within 3 - months of install date.

 

Commercial & Industrial Motors

  • $10/hp Member System payment for motors 10 hp and above.  (Commercial and industrial motors only)
  • $1.50/hp Wiring assistance if the motor replaces a fossil-fueled engine, or is a new installation
  • Used and rewound motors are not eligible
  • Per project cap of $20,000

 

Variable Speed Drive (VSD)

  • Electric motor size 25hp and larger
  • Applies to irrigation, farm, commercial and industrial uses
  • New and retrofit installations only
  • Sliding scale from $1,600 to $6,800
  • Based on motor horsepower
  • Cap of 50% of the VSD equipment costs
  • Per project cap of $20,000

 

Electric Heat Pump: Central Air Source

Tier 1 (Standard ASHP) required HSPF > = 9.0 and SEER > = 15 or HSPF2 > = 7.8 & SEER2 > = 15.2

  • $1350< = 2 tons
  • $3600 > = 2 tons
  • Air-to-water units will be taken on a case by case basis
  • Incentive amount is the lower of stated rebate or 50% of equipment cost

Tier 2 (Cold-Climate ASHP) required HSPF > = 10.0 and SEER > = 16 or HSPF2 > = 8.1 & SEER2 > = 15.2

  • $2000 < = 2 tons
  • $4800 > = 2 tons
  • Air-to-water units will be taken on a case by case basis
  • Incentive amount is the lower of stated rebate or 50% of equipment cost

 

Electric Heat Pump: Ground Source

  • New or replacement ground source heat pumps
  • $1,000/ton for new installations
  • $500/ton for existing unit replacement

 

Electric Resistance Water Heaters

  • 30 gallon minimum
  • $50/unit + $3/gallon electric resistance units replacing propane or natural gas
  • $30/unit + $3/gallon electric resistance for new construction

 

 Energy Star Energy Star Heat Pump Water Heater (air source)

  • Must be Energy Star rated
  • 30 gallon minimum
  • $350/unit + $3/gallon

 

Energy Star Electric Appliances and recycling: Clothes dryers, Induction cooktops and Refrigerator/Freezer Recycling

  • Eligible appliances include: induction cooktops, clothes dryers, and refrigerator/freezer recycling
  • Member-owners may recycle a maximum of 2 refrigerators/freezers per year
  • Clothes dryers must be Energy Star Rated.  A list of qualifying equipment is available at www.energystar.gov
  • Induction cooktops must have minimum surface width of 30 inches to qualify (invoice and photo of old propane/natural gas unit required)
  • $60/unit for refrigerator/freezer recycling
  • $30/unit for electric resistance clothes dryer
  • $90/unit for electric heat pump clothes dryer (vent-less)
  • $100/unit for induction cooktop replacing electric
  • $350/unit for induction cooktop replacing propane/natural gas or new construction

 

Residential Led Lamps

  • LED light bulbs, lamps or fixtures 500 lumens or greater
  • Medium, GU24 or other residential/light commercial oriented base or fixtures with integrated LEDs
  • Lower of $8/lamp/fixture or 50% of the lamp/fixture cost
  • Account cap of 50 lamps per year

 

Outdoor Power Equipment Electrification

  • Battery and corded electric equipment only
  • Members limited to one rebate per product except e-bikes
  • An aggregated maximum rebate of $300 per member account excludes riding lawn mowers
  • 25% of cost up to $1000 for riding mower
  • 25% of cost up to $150 for 2-stage snow blower
  • 25% of cost up to $150 for snow blowers, walk-behind mowers and e-bikes
  • 25% of cost up to $100 for chainsaws
  • 25% of cost up to $50 for trimmers, leaf blowers & power washers
  • 50% cost up to $25 for additional batteries with original purchase/application (limit 1 addt'l, battery per product)

 

Electric Vehicle Chargers

  • All equipment and installation costs are required to be submitted on one application
  • One rebate per installed charger; multiple charge ports do not qualify for multiple rebates
  • Photo of purchased equipment/installation required

Level 2 (Residential/Commercial/Public) - No retail sale or fee collection capability

  • 50% of total equipment and installation costs up to $500

DCFC and L2 - Retail sale or fee collection capable

  • 50% of total equipment and installation costs up to $1000 for L2
  • 50% of total equipment and installation costs up to $3000 for DCFC rated between 50-75 kW
  • 50% of total equipment and installation costs up to $5000 for DCFC rated between 76-149 kW
  • 50% of total equipment and installation costs up to $7500 for DCFC rated 150 kW & above

 

*Rebates must be submitted within 3 - months of install date.

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Midwest Electric Cooperative Corporation
P.O. Box 970
104 Washington Ave.
Grant, NE 69140

Phone: 308-352-4356
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