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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 refrigerators, freezers, clothes washers and electric clothes dryer. LED bulbs 500 lumens and greater.  Commercial LED Lighting Replacement and  LED pole mounted lighting, street, parking lot and security 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 from 10 to 1,500 hp.  (Commercial and industrial motors only)
  • $1.50/hp Wiring assistance for electric irrigation motors that replace a fossil-fueled engine, or 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

  • $1350< = 2 tons
  • $3600 > = 2 tons

Tier 2 (Cold-Climate ASHP) required HSPF > = 10.0 and SEER > = 16

  • $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)

  • 30 gallon minimum
  • $350/unit + $3/gallon

 

Heat Pump (ground source) Water Heater powered or waste heat, any size (a.k.a. desuperheater)

  • $100/unit + $3/gallon for primary heating by direct exchange ground source or heat pump waste heat

 

Energy Star Energy Star Appliances: Refrigerators, Freezers, Clothes Washers and Clothes Dryers

  • Eligible appliances include: induction cooktops, refrigerators, freezers, clothes washers, clothes dryers, and recycling
  • Member-owners may recycle a maximum of 2 refrigerators/freezers per year
  • All appliances except induction cooktops 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)
  • $30/unit, full size refrigerators or freezers
  • $60/unit for refrigerator/freezer recycling
  • $30/unit for top load clothes washers
  • $40/unit for front load clothes washers
  • $30/unit for clothes dryer (electric only)
  • $90/unit for hybrid 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 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

 

Electric Vehicle Chargers

  • Member systems and member consumers are eligible for rebates
  • Member systems and member consumers are required to comply with all applicable building and electric codes
  • 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

Level 2 (L2) - 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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