Upper Peninsula Power Company (Efficiency United) - Residential Energy Efficiency Rebate Program

April 13, 2011

Summary

*Note: This incentive is no longer active or updated. It is part of the Efficiency United and Energy Smart Programs run by Franklin Energy Upper Peninsula Power Company (UPPC) offers rebates, assistance and other incentives through the Efficiency United program, which is a partnership between 11 Michigan utilities. The program is intended to provide assistance and incentives to customers who install or employ energy efficient equipment or measures which save money and energy at home and at work. The Energy Star Appliance Rebate Program is one part of this energy efficiency consortium. UPPC rebates on CFL bulbs, smart power strips, and energy star clothes washers are available to residential customers living in the eligible service area. Visit web site for more program information and to see application. Rebate eligibility depends on the efficiency rating of equipment purchased. Full list of equipment requirements can be found on application. The Residential HVAC Program provides incentives to residential customers for installing energy efficient heating and cooling equipment. A $100 rebate is available for eligible central ac units and ECM blower motors. Incentives will be provided to the home owner and will be based on fulfilling energy efficiency standards. See Efficiency United web site listed above for forms, further details, program guidelines and incentives.

Program Overview

Implementing Sector: Utility
Category: Financial Incentive
State: Michigan
Incentive Type: Rebate Program
Web Site: http://www.efficiencyunited.com/util_upp.asp
Administrator:
Start Date:
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:
  • Clothes Washers
  • Lighting
  • Air conditioners
  • Other EE
Incentive Amount: CFL Bulbs: $1 off each
Smart Power Strip: $10
Clothes Washer: $50
Central AC Unit: $100
ECM Blower Motor: $100
Maximum Incentive: CFL Bulbs: 5 per address
Clothes Washer: 1 per address
Smart Power Strips: 2 per address
Central AC Unit/ECM Blower Motor: 1 per address
Equipment Requirements: Smart Power Strips: See application form
Energy Star Clothes Washer: CEE Tier 2 or 3 only
Central AC: SEER 14 or higher
Installation Requirements: Central AC/ECM Blower Motor: Must be installed by licensed contractor

Contact

Name: Upper Peninsula Power Company
Address: 3474 Alaiedon Parkway, Suite 600
Okemos MI 48864
Email: www.info@efficiencyunited.com
Name: Efficiency United
Address: 1219 Turner Street
Lansing MI 48906
Phone: (877) 367-3191
Email: http://www.info@efficiencyunited.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.