Owatonna Public Utilities offers incentives to its commercial and industrial customers to install energy-efficient equipment in their facilities. Rebates are available for lighting equipment, HVAC equipment, anti-sweat heater controls for cooler/freezer doors, motors, variable speed drives, heat pumps (air and ground source), food service equipment, custom gas measures, and custom electric measures. An energy audit rebate is offered through Owatonna Public Utilities. Rebates on ENERGY STAR appliances are available under the Residential Conserve and Save Rebate Program. Applications must be submitted and approved before the new equipment is installed. Rebates are available until funds are exhausted for the calendar year.
| Implementing Sector: | Utility |
| Category: | Financial Incentive |
| State: | Minnesota |
| Incentive Type: | Rebate Program |
| Web Site: | http://www.owatonnautilities.com/environ/environ-e-c.php |
| Administrator: | Owatonna Public Utilities |
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| Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies: |
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| Incentive Amount: |
Lighting Equipment: varies widely depending on equipment type and wattage Rooftop & Package Unit Air Conditioner: $75/ton, plus bonus rebate of $5/ton for each 0.1 SEER/EER above minimum efficiency Water-cooled Chiller: $15/ton, plus bonus rebate of $3.50/ton for each 0.01 kW/ton below the minimum IPLV efficiency Air-cooled Chiller: $8/ton, plus bonus rebate of $2.25/ton for each 0.01 kW/ton below the minimum IPLV efficiency Motors: $10 - $2,700, varies by HP, efficiency, and whether the motor is replacing a working motor, a new installation, replacing a failed motor, or placed in inventory Variable Speed Drives: $60 - $3,600, varies by HP and whether the drive will be used now or placed in inventory Anti-Sweat Heater Controls/Door Misers: $40 per qualifying door (controlled freezer or cooler case doors) Vending Misers: $50 per VendingMiser Ground Source Heat Pumps: $200/ton plus $25/ton for each 1.0 EER point over the minimum Air Source Heat Pumps: $75/ton, plus $5/ton for each 0.1 SEER or EER over minimum Food Service Equipment (electric and gas): varies by type of equipment Custom Gas Measures: varies by type of measure Custom Electric Measures: customer should see application for rebate payment structure/formula Natural Gas Water Heaters: $1,000 Natural Gas Boilers: $1,000 - $1,400 per MMBtu Energy Audit: 25% of the cost |
| Maximum Incentive: |
Electric Measures: $100,000 per customer location, per technology, per year Custom Gas Measures: $1,500 per commercial location per year, $5,000 per industrial location per year |
| Equipment Requirements: |
Energy efficient equipment must be installed within 6 months of purchase to qualify Natural Gas Water Heaters: 90% TE Natural Gas Boilers: 85% CE ($1,000 per MMBtu); 90% CE ($1,400 per MMBtu) |
| Name: | Customer Service |
| Organization: | Owatonna Public Utilities |
| Address: |
208 Walnut Avenue, P.O. Box 800, Owatonna MN 55060-0800 |
| Phone: | (507) 451-2480 |
| Email: | customerservice@owatonnautilities.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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