We Energies (Gas) - Multifamily, Small Business and Nonprofit Efficiency Rebate Program

September 27, 2012

Summary

The Energy Incentives Program from WE Energies serves 2-8 unit Multifamily, Small Business and Nonprofit/charitable customers, providing rebates to install energy efficient technologies, including boiler controls, water heating improvements, steam trap replacements and added insulation. Custom incentives are also offered and designed to meet the needs of customers for projects that are more complicated or incorporate technologies other than those offered under the standard prescriptive incentives. Pre-approval is necessary for custom incentives but not for prescriptive offer incentives. Certain larger projects will be inspected prior to incentive payment. For more information and application details, please visit the program web site listed above.

Program Overview

Implementing Sector: Utility
Category: Financial Incentive
State: Wisconsin
Incentive Type: Rebate Program
Web Site: http://www.we-energies.com/ee
Administrator: We Energies Franklin Energy
Start Date:
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:
  • Water Heaters
  • Furnaces
  • Boilers
  • Duct/Air sealing
  • Building Insulation
  • Custom/Others pending approval
  • Other EE
  • Tankless Water Heater
Incentive Amount: Small Business/Non-Profit
Water Heaters: $50-$500
Boiler Cutout Control: $150
Furnaces: $225-$300
Programmable Thermostats: $65
Insulation: $0.01-$0.02 per R-value increase/sq. ft.
Pipe Insulation: $1.25/ln. ft.
Steam Trap Repair: $90
Gas Heating Equipment Tune-Up Service: $35-$200
Boiler Replacement: not specified

Multifamily
Energy Assessment: Free
Programmable Thermostat: Free
Air Sealing: Free
Maximum Incentive: up to $40,000/project or 75% of cost
Equipment Requirements: Varies according to equipment being replaced, all equipment must exceed previous equipment efficiency rating.
Installation Requirements: All projects exceeding $5,000 of incentives must be inspected prior to incentive payment.

Contact

Name: We Energies
Organization: We Energies
Address: 231 W. Michigan St., P318
Milwaukee WI 53213
Phone: (877) 598-4376
Email: incentives@we-energies.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.