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City of Palo Alto: Heat Pump Water Heater Rebate

Save money when upgrading to an energy-efficient water heater with a rebate from the City of Palo Alto Utilities.

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Rebate Overview

Overview

The City of Palo Alto offers a $3,500 rebate for homeowners replacing their gas water heaters with heat pump water heaters. To qualify, the new heat pump water heater must meet Product Tier 3 or higher standards. This rebate is available exclusively for replacing existing gas water heaters; new construction projects are not eligible.

Benefits

Upgrading to a heat pump water heater enhances your home's safety by eliminating the risks associated with gas appliances. It also contributes to a cleaner environment by reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Additionally, this upgrade can lead to significant energy savings, as heat pump water heaters are more efficient than traditional gas models.

More Information

  • Rebates are available for replacing existing gas water heaters only; new construction projects are not eligible.
  • The heat pump water heater must meet Product Tier 3 or higher standards.
  • For detailed information on eligibility and application procedures, please contact the City of Palo Alto Utilities.

Details

  • Incentive type: Rebate
  • Amount: $ 3,500
  • Maximum Amount: $ 3,500
  • Maximum Percent: 55%
  • Category: Water Heater Heat Pump
  • Provider: City of Palo Alto Utilities
  • Applies to replacing existing equipment: Fossil Fuel
  • Link: More details

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