Rebate Overview
Overview
The SMUD Heat Pump Water Heater Rebate is a fantastic opportunity for homeowners looking to upgrade their old gas appliances. You can save up to $4,000 off your new heat pump water heater when you replace an old gas unit. Your QuitCarbon-approved contractor will assist you in selecting the right water heater size for your home to maximize your savings. This rebate only applies to replacing existing fossil fuel appliances.Benefits
Upgrading to a heat pump water heater can make your home more comfortable and safer. It also increases your home's value while helping to reduce pollution from gas appliances. By making this switch, you contribute to a cleaner environment for everyone.More Information
- The rebate amount is $3,000, with a maximum potential savings of $4,000 depending on the new water heater's tank size. - Your QuitCarbon-approved contractor will guide you through the process to ensure you get the best deal. Last updated: 07/15/2026Details
- Incentive type: Rebate
- Amount: $ 3,000
- Maximum Amount: $ 4,000
- Category: Water Heater Heat Pump
- Provider: Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD)
- Applies to replacing existing equipment: Fossil Fuel
- Link: More details
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