City of Piedmont: Central Heat Pump Rebate (Low-Income Bonus)
Rebate Overview
Overview
The City of Piedmont offers a rebate of $1,500 for installing a ducted central air source heat pump. Low-income residents can receive double the incentive, totaling $3,000. To qualify, applicants must provide proof of income eligibility, such as a copy of their utility bill showing participation in the CARE or FERA discounted rate programs, verification that the unit is deed-restricted affordable housing, or a copy of their tax returns. This rebate applies exclusively to replacing existing fossil fuel heating systems with energy-efficient heat pump systems.
Benefits
Upgrading to a heat pump system can enhance your home's comfort and energy efficiency. Heat pumps provide both heating and cooling, ensuring a pleasant indoor environment year-round. By reducing reliance on fossil fuels, this upgrade also contributes to a cleaner, healthier environment.
More Information
- Rebates are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis until all funds are expended.
- Rebates are only available for heat pump water heaters, high-efficiency heat pumps, and electrical panel upgrades for new equipment.
- Property owners can apply for rebates for multiple appliances (i.e., heat pump water heater and ductless heat pump).
- Income-qualified applicants participating in the Electrification Rebate Program are eligible for double the incentive costs.
- To be eligible for the rebate, applicants must be City of Piedmont property owners and provide necessary documentation, including proof of property ownership, equipment receipts, installation receipts, photos of installed equipment, and documentation of approved final inspection. Products must be new, and installation must be issued a Building Permit by the City of Piedmont.
- Limit of one rebate application per residential unit.
- Rebates are issued as checks.
Details
- Incentive type: Rebate
- Amount: $ 1,500
- Category: Heat Pump
- Applies to replacing existing equipment: Fossil Fuel
- Link: More details
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