Rock Hill Utilities - Water Heater and Heat Pump Rebate Program

May 01, 2024

Summary

Through the SmartChoice program, Rock Hill Utilities offers rebates for water heater and heat pump replacements. Information on financing for heat pumps can also be found on the web site listed above. 

Customers who qualify as all-electric may be eligible for the Great Rate program. The Great Rate program qualifies the customer for a discount of up to 4 cents per kWh. To qualify for the Great Rate program, the water heater must be equipped with a Smart Switch and a minimum 16 SEER. This controls the flow of electricity to the heater during peak periods of demand. Contact Rock Hill Utilities for additional information on this program.

Program Overview

Implementing Sector: Utility
Category: Financial Incentive
State: South Carolina
Incentive Type: Rebate Program
Web Site: https://www.cityofrockhill.com/departments/utilities/residential-services/smartchoice-rebates-loans
Administrator:
Start Date:
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:
  • Water Heaters
  • Heat pumps
Incentive Amount: Water Heater: $225
Heat Pump Replacement: $400
Eligible System Size: Water Heater: 40 gallon minimum
Equipment Requirements: Heat Pump: 14 SEER or greater
Installation Requirements: Heat Pump must be installed by a certified heating and A/C contractor

Incentives

This program has 2 incentives
Technologies: Water Heaters
Sectors: Residential
Parameters: The incentive is 225.00 $/Unit, The system has a maximum of 40.00 Gallons
Technologies: Heat pumps
Sectors: Residential
Parameters: The incentive is 400.00 $/Unit

Contact

Name: Rock Hill Utilities Customer Call Center
Organization: Rock Hill Utilities
Address: 155 Johnston Street, P.O Box 11706
Rock Hill SC 29731
Phone: (803) 325-2500
Email: lthomas@cityofrockhill.com
Name: SmartChoice program
Address:
Phone: (803) 325-2640

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.