Rebate Overview
Overview
Silicon Valley Power offers a rebate for homeowners who switch from gas to electric water heating. You can save up to $5,500 by making this change. If you already have an electric water heater, you can still save up to $500. This rebate only applies to replacing existing fossil fuel appliances.
Benefits
Upgrading to an electric heat pump water heater can make your home more comfortable and safer. It reduces pollution from gas appliances and helps combat climate change. Plus, you'll enjoy lower energy bills with this efficient technology.
More Information
- To qualify, your new heat pump water heater must be ENERGY STAR certified and have a Uniform Energy Factor of 3.30 or higher.
- The rebate is available for replacing existing gas water heaters with electric ones.
- You'll need to obtain the necessary permits through the City of Santa Clara Permit Center.
- Installation must be inspected before the rebate is paid.
- Income-qualified customers may be eligible for additional bonus rebates.
- Rebates are limited to one per Silicon Valley Power utility service address every seven years.
Details
- Incentive type: Rebate
- Amount: $ 500
- Maximum Amount: $ 5,500
- Category: Water Heater Heat Pump
- Provider: Silicon Valley Power
- Applies to replacing existing equipment: Electric Resistance
- Link: More details
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