Kentucky - Residential Energy-Efficient Appliance Rebates

January 03, 2011

Summary

Note: Under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is providing a total of $300 million to U.S. states, U.S. territories and the District of Columbia to establish rebate programs for new energy-efficient appliances that replace existing appliances in homes. Each state and territory has designed its own program. Rebates will be available until the state program's funding is exhausted. Be sure to confirm that rebate funds are still available in your state before making purchasing decisions. Note: The funds are exhausted.. Kentucky's energy efficient appliance rebate program includes 17 eligible appliances. Kentucky residents purchasing one of the eligible appliances to replace an existing, older, less-efficient appliance are eligible. Rebates will be provided as a Visa (R) pre-paid credit card. Eligible equipment/appliances and their rebate amounts are as follows (all equipment must be ENERGY STAR rated). Residents must apply on-line or call 877-813-3669 to get on the wait list and obtain a confirmation number. Kentucky residents receiving rebates are encouraged to recycle their old appliances. See: kyappliancerebates for more information.

Program Overview

Implementing Sector: State
Category: Financial Incentive
State: Kentucky
Incentive Type: Rebate Program
Web Site: http://kyappliancerebates.com/
Administrator: Department for Energy Development and Independence
Start Date: 04/22/2010
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:
  • Solar Water Heat
  • Geothermal Heat Pumps
  • Clothes Washers
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerators/Freezers
  • Water Heaters
  • Furnaces
  • Boilers
  • Heat pumps
  • Air conditioners
  • Other EE
Incentive Amount: Clothes washers: $100
Dishwashers: $50
Refrigerators and freezers: $50
Room air conditioners: $40
Electric heat pump water heaters: $400
Hi-efficiency gas storage water heaters (EF>=0.62): $50
Hi-performance gas storage water heater (EF>=0.67): $100
Gas tankless water heater: $300
Solar water heaters (gas or electric back up): $400
Central A/C: $100
Heat pumps (air source and geothermal): $400
Gas furnaces: $300
Gas boilers: $200
Equipment Requirements: Must be ENERGY STAR

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.