Rebate Overview
Overview
QuitCarbon is excited to share the Heat Pump Water Heater Rebate offered by the Modesto Irrigation District. This rebate provides $500 for homeowners who replace their existing electric resistance water heaters with qualifying heat pump models. To qualify, the new unit must have a Uniform Energy Factor (UEF) of 2.2 or higher and a capacity exceeding 40 gallons. Additionally, the installation must be outside the air-conditioned living space, such as in the attic, garage, crawlspace, or an unheated/unfinished basement.
Benefits
Upgrading to a heat pump water heater can lead to significant energy savings and a more comfortable home environment. These efficient systems not only reduce your energy bills but also contribute to a healthier climate by lowering greenhouse gas emissions. It's a win-win for both your wallet and the planet!
More Information
- Rebate amount: $500 per unit
- Eligibility: Homeowners replacing existing electric resistance water heaters
- Product requirements: UEF of 2.2 or higher, capacity over 40 gallons
- Installation requirements: Must be outside the air-conditioned living space (attic, garage, crawlspace, or unheated/unfinished basement)
- Rebate limit: One per household
- Application deadline: 90 days from purchase date
- Rebate processing time: 6 to 8 weeks
For detailed terms and conditions, please refer to the Modesto Irrigation District's official documentation. Remember, this program is subject to change, so it's a good idea to check the latest information before applying.
Details
- Incentive type: Rebate
- Amount: $ 500
- Category: Water Heater Heat Pump
- Provider: Modesto Irrigation District
- Applies to replacing existing equipment: Electric Resistance
- Link: More details
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