Walton EMC - Residential Energy Efficiency Rebate Programs

January 24, 2024

Summary

Walton Electric Membership Corporation (EMC) is an electric cooperative that serves approximately 100,000 customers in 10 northeastern Georgia counties. Walton EMC provides financial incentives for residential members that wish to improve the energy efficiency of eligible residences. Residents in existing homes that switch from a fossil fuel heating system to an all-electric heat pump, either unitary, geothermal or package, can qualify for a $200 rebate. Customers may also receive a rebate of $200 for the installation of a heat pump water heater. See the program website for more information.

Program Overview

Implementing Sector: Utility
Category: Financial Incentive
State: Georgia
Incentive Type: Rebate Program
Web Site: http://www.waltonemc.com/index.php/home/rebates/
Administrator: Walton Electric Membership Corporation
Start Date:
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:
  • Geothermal Heat Pumps
  • Water Heaters
  • Heat pumps
  • Heat recovery
  • Other EE
Incentive Amount: Existing Homes
Electric Water Heater: $200/unit
Electric Heat Pump: $200/unit
Heat Pump Water Heater: $200/home
Waste Heat Recovery System: $200/home

New Homes
Underground Wiring Refund: Up to $500
Electric Water Heater: $200/unit
Heat Pump Water Heater: $200/home
Waste Heat Recovery System: $200/home
Equipment Requirements: See website for details

Incentives

This program has 4 incentives
Technologies: Water Heaters
Sectors: Residential
Parameters: The incentive has a minimum of $200.00
Technologies: Heat pumps
Sectors: Residential
Parameters: The incentive is 200.00 $/Unit
Technologies: Heat recovery
Sectors: Residential
Parameters: The incentive is 200.00 $/Unit
Technologies: Other EE
Sectors: Residential
Parameters: The incentive has a minimum of $500.00

Contact

Name: Customer Care Representative
Address:
GA
Phone: (770) 267-2505
Name: Jeff Paul, Member Services Director
Organization: Athens-Clarke, Barrow, Greene, Morgan, Oconee
Address:
Email: jpaul@waltonemc.com
Name: Pete Ervin, Member Services Specialist
Organization: Athens-Clarke, Barrow, Greene, Morgan, Oconee
Address:
Email: pwervin@waltonemc.com
Name: Rigs Santos, Energy Auditor Specialist
Organization: DeKalb, Gwinnett, Newton, Rockdale, and Weste
Address:
Email: rsantos@waltonemc.com

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.