The Baltimore Gas & Electric Company (BGE) offers Natural Gas Connection program to residential customers to switch from electric to natural gas for heat. The program waives connection charge ($2,000 value) and offers rebates for furnaces, HVAC system tune-ups, and insulation measures. All equipment and installation requirements must be met in order to receive rebates. The Home Performance with ENERGY STAR Incentive Program also provides residential incentives for envelope and HVAC measures. Contact BGE for more information on these offerings.
| Implementing Sector: | Utility |
| Category: | Financial Incentive |
| State: | Maryland |
| Incentive Type: | Rebate Program |
| Web Site: | https://www.bgesmartenergy.com/residential |
| Administrator: | |
| Start Date: | |
| Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies: |
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| Incentive Amount: |
Appliances & Recycling Clothes Dryer (Electric): $50 Clothes Washer: $75 - $100 Hybrid Heat Pump Water Heater: $500 Pool Pump: $150 - $400 Refrigerator: $100 Dehumidifier: $30 Refrigerator or Freezer Recycling: $50, plus $25 bonus when recycling an old, working room A/C or dehumidifier at the same time Room A/C or Dehumidifier Recycling (*May 20, 2017 only*): $25 Smart Thermostat: $100 Heating & Cooling Air-Source Heat Pump: $400 - $650 Central A/C: $300 - $500 Gas Furnace: $250 Furnace Blower Motor: $50 - $100 Geothermal Heat Pump: $1,500 Lighting Instant discounts vary by participating retailer; see program website |
| Eligible System Size: |
Refrigerator/Freezer Recycling: Must be 10 to 30 cubic feet |
| Equipment Requirements: |
Appliances: Must be ENERGY STAR rated Gas Furnace: 92% AFUE w/ECM or greater Central AC Tier 1: greater than 16 SEER and 13 EER Central AC Tier 2: greater than 18 SEER and 13 EER Gas Water Heater: ENERGY STAR |
| Technologies: | Heat pumps |
| Sectors: | Residential |
| Parameters: | The incentive has a maximum of 400.00 $/Unit, The incentive has a minimum of 1500.00 $/Unit |
| Technologies: | Pool Pumps |
| Sectors: | Residential |
| Parameters: | The incentive has a maximum of 150.00 $/Unit, The incentive has a minimum of 400.00 $/Unit |
| Technologies: | Clothes Washers |
| Sectors: | Residential |
| Parameters: | The incentive has a maximum of 75.00 $/Unit, The incentive has a minimum of 100.00 $/Unit |
| Technologies: | Furnaces |
| Sectors: | Residential |
| Parameters: | The incentive is 250.00 $/Unit |
| Technologies: | Water Heaters, Heat pumps |
| Sectors: | Residential |
| Parameters: | The incentive is 500.00 $/Unit |
| Technologies: | Air conditioners |
| Sectors: | Residential |
| Parameters: | The incentive has a maximum of 300.00 $/Unit, The incentive has a minimum of 500.00 $/Unit |
| Name: | BGE Smart Residential Energy Savers Program |
| Address: |
MD |
| Phone: | (187) 768-5737 |
| Email: | Residential@BGESmartEnergy.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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