Black Hills Energy (Gas) - Residential New Construction Rebate Program

June 17, 2019

Summary

Note: According to the BHE website, this program is currently only being offered in the Grimes, Iowa area.

Black Hills Energy (BHE) offers new construction rebates for home builders in the eligible service area.  A program application with complete program information is also available on the program web site. Contact Black Hills Energy for other program information.

Program Overview

Implementing Sector: Utility
Category: Financial Incentive
State: Iowa
Incentive Type: Rebate Program
Web Site: http://www.bhesavemoney.com
Administrator: Black Hills Energy
Start Date:
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:
  • Clothes Washers
  • Water Heaters
  • Furnaces
  • Tankless Water Heater
Incentive Amount: Natural Gas Furnace: $400-$600
Storage Natural Gas Water Heater: $150
Condensing Natural Gas Water Heater: $300
Tankless Natural Gas Water Heater: $300
ENERGY STAR or Qualified Standard Clothes Washer: $50
Bonus Incentive: $100
Maximum Incentive: Applicants may only receive one incentive for heating (furnace) and one for water heating.
Equipment Requirements: Natural Gas Furnace: At least 94% AFUE (96% AFUE for $600 incentive)
Natural Gas Boiler: 85% AFUE
Storage Natural Gas Water Heater: At least 0.67 EF
Condensing Natural Gas Water Heater: At least 0.80 EF or 90% thermal efficiency
Tankless Natural Gas Water Heater: At least 0.80 EF
Clothes Washer: ENERGY STAR or MEF of at least 2.0 and WF of at most 6.0
Installation Requirements: Natural gas must be the primary fuel source to qualify for this program.

Incentives

This program has 4 incentives
Technologies: Clothes Washers
Sectors: Construction, Residential
Parameters: The incentive is 50.00 $/Unit
Technologies: Tankless Water Heater
Sectors: Construction, Residential
Parameters: The incentive is 300.00 $/Unit
Technologies: Water Heaters
Sectors: Construction, Residential
Parameters: The incentive has a maximum of 150.00 $/Unit
Technologies: Furnaces
Sectors: Construction, Residential
Parameters: The incentive has a maximum of 400.00 $/Unit

Contact

Name: Black Hills Energy -- Customer Service
Organization: Black Hills Energy
Address:
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Phone: (888) 890-5554

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.