City of Tallahassee Utilities - Residential Energy Efficiency Rebate Program

June 19, 2023

Summary

City of Tallahassee Utilities (CTU) offers residential customers rebates for ENERGY STAR appliances, Efficient HVAC Systems, ENERGY STAR homes, Solar Water Heaters, and Natural Gas Appliances.

Visit the CTU website for more detailed information about any of these rebates.

Program Overview

Implementing Sector: Utility
Category: Financial Incentive
State: Florida
Incentive Type: Rebate Program
Web Site: http://www.talgov.com/you/you-products-home-index.aspx
Administrator: City of Tallahassee Utilities
Start Date:
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:
  • Solar Water Heat
  • Clothes Washers
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerators/Freezers
  • Water Heaters
  • Lighting
  • Furnaces
  • Heat pumps
  • Air conditioners
  • Programmable Thermostats
  • Building Insulation
  • Pool Pumps
Incentive Amount: Efficient HVAC Rebates
Air Conditioners (Tier 1): $100
Air Conditioners (Tier 2): $350
Heat Pumps (Tier 1): $100
Heat Pumps (Tier 2): $350
Heat Pumps (Tier 3): $750
Heat Pump Water Heater: $300

ENERGY STAR Appliance Rebates
Dishwasher: $40
Freezer: $40
Refrigerator: $75
Clothes Washer: $100
Pool Pump: $200

Natural Gas Appliance Upgrades
Clothes Dryer: Up to $200
Furnace: Up to $700
Outdoor Barbecue Grills: Up to $100
Fire Logs: $50
Outdoor Lights: Up to $50
Pool and Spa Heaters: Up to $450
Ranges and Ovens: Up to $200
Tank or Tankless Water Heaters: Up to $675

Natural Gas Appliance Replacements
Clothes Dryer: Up to $150
Furnace: Up to $350
Outdoor Barbecue Grills: Up to $75
Fire Logs: $50
Outdoor Lights: Up to $50
Pool and Spa Heaters: Up to $250
Ranges and Ovens: Up to $150
Tank or Tankless Water Heaters: Up to $350

Solar Water Heater: $450
ENERGY STAR New Home and Renovation: $1/Square Foot
Smart Thermostat: $100
Maximum Incentive: ENERGY STAR New Home and Renovation: $2,000

Natural Gas
$2,000 Gold Package Bonus applies to first-time installations of a water heater, furnace [or a combination appliance], and either a gas range or dryer, all installed in one job at the same time.
Equipment Requirements: Efficient HVAC Rebates
Air Conditioners (Tier 1): Split systems SEER2 15.2, EER2 12.0 (Package units SEER2 15.2, EER2 11.5)
Air Conditioners (Tier 2): Split systems SEER2 17.1, EER2 12
Heat Pumps (Tier 1): Split systems SEER2 15.2, EER2 11.7, HSPF2 7.8 (Package units SEER2 15.2, EER2 10.6, HSPF2 7.2)
Heat Pumps (Tier 2): Split systems SEER2 17.1, EER2 12.0, HSPF2 8.0 (Package units SEER2 15.2, EER2 11.0, HSPF2 7.8)
Heat Pumps (Tier 3): EER 17.1 and COP 3.6 (closed loop); or EER 21.1 & COP 4.1 (open loop)
Heat Pump Water Heater: ENERGY STAR Certified. Rebate unavailable if replacing natural gas water heating

ENERGY STAR Appliance Rebates
Dishwasher: ENERGY STAR Certified.
Freezer: ENERGY STAR Certified.
Refrigerator: ENERGY STAR Certified.
Clothes Washer: ENERGY STAR Certified.
Pool Pump: ENERGY STAR Certified.

Ownership of Renewable Energy Credits: City of Tallahassee Utilities

Incentives

This program has 9 incentives
Technologies: Clothes Washers
Sectors: Residential
Parameters: The incentive is 100.00 $/Unit
Technologies: Furnaces
Sectors: Residential
Parameters: The incentive has a minimum of 700.00 $/Unit
Technologies: Air conditioners
Sectors: Residential
Parameters: The incentive has a minimum of $350.00, The incentive has a maximum of $100.00
Technologies: Heat pumps
Sectors: Residential
Parameters: The incentive has a minimum of $750.00, The incentive has a maximum of $100.00
Technologies: Dishwasher
Sectors: Residential
Parameters: The incentive is 40.00 $
Technologies: Pool Pumps
Sectors: Residential
Parameters: The incentive is 200.00 $
Technologies: Lighting
Sectors: Residential
Parameters: The incentive has a minimum of $450.00
Technologies: Solar Water Heat
Sectors: Residential
Parameters: The incentive is 450.00 $
Technologies: Programmable Thermostats
Sectors: Residential
Parameters: The incentive is 100.00 $

Contact

Name: Information - City of Tallahassee
Organization: City of Tallahassee Utilities
Address: 300 South Adams St. B32
Tallahassee FL 32301
Phone: (850) 891-4968

This information is sourced from DSIRE; the most comprehensive source of information on incentives and policies that support renewables and energy efficiency in the United States. Established in 1995, DSIRE is operated by the N.C. Clean Energy Technology Center at N.C. State University.