Nicor Gas offers 2025 rebates to commercial customers who install qualifying high-efficiency equipment through a professional contractor between January 1 and December 31, 2025. Eligible upgrades include space and water heating systems, steam traps, boiler tune-ups, commercial kitchen appliances, agricultural improvements, and energy-saving measures like insulation and ventilation controls. To receive a rebate, applications must be submitted within 90 days of installation or by January 31, 2026, whichever comes first.
| Implementing Sector: | Utility |
| Category: | Financial Incentive |
| State: | Illinois |
| Incentive Type: | Rebate Program |
| Web Site: | https://www.nicorgas.com/business/ways-to-save/rebates.html |
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| Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies: |
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| Incentive Amount: |
Space & Water Heating Furnaces: $200 Condensing Boilers: $1.40/mbtuh Non-Condensing Boilers: $1.25/mbtuh Boiler Reset Controls: $1.25/mbtuh Boiler Radiator Replacement: $60 Boiler Descaling: $0.50/mbtuh Infrared Heaters: 4700 Condensing Unit Heaters: $325 Direct-Fired Space Heaters: $250 - $750 Storage Water Heaters: $50 - $100 Tankless Water Heater: $1/mbtuh Central Domestic Hot Water Controls: $600/control Programmable/Smart Thermostat: $25 Steam Traps Steam Traps Replacement: $25/trap Commercial Steam Traps: $100/trap Dry Cleaner Steam Trap: $200/trap Industrial/Process Steam Trap: $200/trap Pipe Insulation: $2 - $4/linear foot Pool & Spa Covers: $0.75 - $1.25/square foot Ozone Laundry: $5 per pound of washer capacity Clothes Dryer Modulation Controls: $100 Demand-Controlled Ventilation: $20 Kitchen Demand-Controlled Ventilation: $500 per HP Compressed Air Heat Recovery: $50 per HP Overhead Garage Door Spring Loaded Hinge: $50 per door Boiler Tune-Ups Space Heating Boilers: $0.30 per mbtuh Process Heating Boilers: $0.50 per mbtuh Commercial Food Service Equipment Ovens: $400 - $1,000 Broilers: $500 Energy Star Commercial Steamers: $950 Energy Star Fryers: $400 Energy Star Griddles: $250 Pasta Cooker: $200 Pre-rinse spray valves: $25 Agriculture Dairy Water Heater: $50 - $100 Grain Dryer Tune-Up: $0.50 per mbtuh Greenhouse boiler tune-up: $0.50 per mbtuh greenhouse linkageless boiler controls: $150 per boiler Greenhouse boiler O2 trim control: $0.35 per mbtuh Greenhouse infrared film: $0.10 per sq. ft. Greenhouse heat curtain: $0.25 per sq. ft Multi-family Air Sealing and Insulation Air Sealing: $2/linear ft. Attic Insulation: Up to $2.50/sq. ft. Door Sweeps: $75/exterior door Door Weatherstripping: $25/exterior door Duct Sealing: $500/building |
| Equipment Requirements: | View program web site |
| Installation Requirements: | Must be a current Nicor Gas business customer. All rate classes are eligible. Public entities (taxpayer-funded facilities) and self-directed customers are not eligible for the Nicor Gas Energy Efficiency Program. |
| Technologies: | Furnaces |
| Sectors: | Commercial, Industrial |
| Parameters: | The incentive is 200.00 $ |
| Technologies: | Boilers |
| Sectors: | Commercial, Industrial |
| Parameters: | The incentive has a maximum of 0.30 $/MBTUh, The incentive has a minimum of 1.25 $/MBTUh |
| Technologies: | Tankless Water Heater |
| Sectors: | Commercial, Industrial |
| Parameters: | The incentive is 1.00 $/MBTUh |
| Technologies: | Programmable Thermostats |
| Sectors: | Commercial, Industrial |
| Parameters: | The incentive is 25.00 $ |
| Technologies: | Steam-system upgrades |
| Sectors: | Commercial, Industrial |
| Parameters: | The incentive has a maximum of 25.00 $/Unit, The incentive has a minimum of 200.00 $/Unit |
| Technologies: | Equipment Insulation |
| Sectors: | Commercial, Industrial |
| Parameters: | The incentive has a maximum of 2.00 $/linear foot, The incentive has a minimum of 4.00 $/linear foot |
| Technologies: | Electric Clothes Dryer |
| Sectors: | Commercial, Industrial |
| Parameters: | The incentive is 100.00 $ |
| Technologies: | Heat recovery |
| Sectors: | Commercial, Industrial |
| Parameters: | The incentive is 50.00 $/horsepower |
| Technologies: | Food Service Equipment |
| Sectors: | Commercial |
| Parameters: | The incentive has a maximum of $25.00, The incentive has a minimum of $1000.00 |
| Technologies: | Agricultural Equipment |
| Sectors: | Agricultural |
| Parameters: | The incentive has a maximum of $50.00, The incentive has a minimum of $150.00 |
| Technologies: | Agricultural Equipment |
| Sectors: | Agricultural |
| Parameters: | The incentive has a maximum of 0.10 $/MBTUh, The incentive has a minimum of 0.50 $/MBTUh |
| Technologies: | Attic Insulation |
| Sectors: | Multifamily Residential |
| Parameters: | The incentive has a minimum of 2.50 $/square foot |
| Technologies: | Duct/Air sealing |
| Sectors: | Multifamily Residential |
| Parameters: | The incentive is 2.00 $/square foot, The incentive has a minimum of $500.00 |
| Name: | Customer Service |
| Organization: | Nicor Gas |
| Address: |
IL |
| Phone: | (877) 886-4239 |
| Email: | eeinfo@nicorgas.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.
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