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HVAC and Heat Pump Rebates

Save with rebates when you upgrade to energy-efficient heating and cooling.

Instant HVAC Rebates

Upgrading your HVAC system can help you use less energy, stay comfortable year-round, and keep your energy costs under control. Through our Instant HVAC Rebate program, you can get up to $1,400 off when switching to energy-efficient heating and cooling equipment.

To be eligible for the program, you must be a residential Rockland Electric Company customer with a Rockland Electric account number and the owner of the house where the heating/cooling equipment or water heater installation is performed. All Rockland Electric residential customers are eligible. This offer is not valid for new construction or commercial properties.

You must use a Rockland Electric Participating Contractor in order to receive your instant rebate.

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Equipment Type: Air Conditioning

Minimum Efficiency Requirements

Customer Rebate Amount

Central Air Conditioning: Tier 1 – Split System

SEER 2 ≥ 15.2, EER 2 ≥ 12

$70

Central Air Conditioning: Tier 2 – Split System

SEER 2 ≥ 17, EER2 ≥ 12

$140

Central Air Conditioning: Tier 1 – Single Package

SEER 2 ≥ 15.2, EER2 ≥ 12

$70

Central Air Conditioning: Tier 2 (Single Package)

SEER 2 ≥ 17, EER2 ≥ 12

$140

Ductless Mini-Split A/C

SEER 2 ≥ 20, EER 2 ≥ 12.5

$525

Equipment Type: Heat Pumps

Minimum Efficiency Requirements

Customer Rebate Amount

Ductless Mini-Split Heat Pump

  • - Single: SEER 2 ≥ 20, EER 2 ≥ 12, HSPF2 ≥ 9
  • - Multi: SEER 2 ≥ 18, EER 2 ≥ 12, HSPF2 ≥ 9

$525

Air Source Heat Pump - Tier 1 (Split System)

SEER 2 ≥ 15.2, EER 2 ≥ 11.7, HSPF2 ≥ 7.8

$350

Air Source Heat Pump - Tier 2 (Split System)

SEER 2 ≥ 17.1, EER 2 ≥ 11.7, HSPF2 ≥ 7.8

$525

Air Source Heat Pump - Tier 1 (Single Package)

SEER 2 ≥ 15.2, EER 2 ≥ 10.6, HSPF2 ≥ 7.2

$350

Air Source Heat Pump - Tier 2 (Single Package)

SEER 2 ≥ 17.1, EER 2 ≥ 10.6, HSPF2 ≥ 7.2

$525

Cold Climate Heat Pump

COP ≥ 1.75 at 5F (SEER 2 ≥ 15.2, EER 2 ≥ 10, HSPF 2 ≥ 8.1, COP ≥ 1.75 at 5oF and must replace a regular ASHP

$700

Cold-Climate Heat Pump: Electric Resistance Backup

COP ≥ 1.75 at 5F (SEER 2 ≥ 15.2, EER 2 ≥ 10, HSPF 2 ≥ 8.1)

$1,400

Air-to-Water Heat Pump

ENERGY STAR® Certified - COP >1.75 at full load capacity and 110ºF water temp

$1,120 per 10,000 BTuh

Heat Pump Water Heater

ENERGY STAR® Certified

$525

Equipment Type: Additional HVAC Equipment

Minimum Efficiency Requirements

Customer Rebate Amount

Furnace Fan (ECM Motor Install)

ECM Motor Retrofit

$70

Smart Thermostat

  • ENERGY STAR® Certified
  • - As part of an HVAC install, new installation or replacement of a manual or conventional programmable thermostat

$70

Pool Pump

ENERGY STAR® version 3.1 qualified variable-speed self-priming (inground) or non-self-priming (aboveground) pool filter pump.

$280

Clean Heat Program Rebates

Through Rockland Electric’s Clean Heat Program, you can enjoy year-round comfort in your home with the latest heating and cooling technology and find the perfect solution for your space and budget. We provide financial incentives and 0% financing to make air-source, ground-source, and heat pump water heater technology more affordable for you.

Work with a Participating Contractor in the Rockland Electric Clean Heat Program to apply for an eligible heat pump rebate.

Heating Incentives

Option 1 - Clean Heat:

Remove or disable your old fossil fueled heating system and replace it with an air-source or ground source heat pump.

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Equipment Type: Air Conditioning

Minimum Efficiency Requirements

Gas Customer Incentive

Delivered Fuel Customer Incentive

Moderate Income Customer Incentive

Cold Climate Air Source Heat Pump (ccASHP)

  • - Ductless ccASHP – SEER2 > 15, HSPF2 > 8.5, COP 5F > 1.75
  • - Ducted ccASHP – SEER2 > 14.3, HSPF2 > 7.7, COP 5F > 1.75

Lesser of $10,000 or 50% of project cost of the largest system.

Lesser of $10,000 or 50% of project cost of the largest system.

Lesser of $12,000 or 60% of project cost of the largest system.

Ground Source Heat Pump (ccGSHP)

ENERGY STAR®

Lesser of $4,000/10,000 BTUh or 50% of project cost.

Lesser of $5,000/10,000 BTUh or 50% of project cost.

Additional $1,000/10,000 BTUh or 10% of project cost.

Option 2 - Dual Heat:

Maintain your existing fossil fuel heating system and install a new cold climate air-source heat pump with integrated controls to efficiently manage both systems.

Option 3 - Hybrid Heat:

Replace your existing cooling system (room or central air conditioning) but keep your existing heating system with integrated controls to efficiently manage both systems.

Equipment Type: Air Conditioning

Minimum Efficiency Requirements

Gas or Delivered Fuel Customer Incentive

Moderate Income Customer Incentive

Cold Climate Air Source Heat Pump (ccASHP)

  • - Ductless ccASHP – SEER2 > 15, HSPF2 > 8.5, COP 5F > 1.75
  • - Ducted ccASHP – SEER2 > 14.3, HSPF2 > 7.7, COP 5F > 1.75

Lesser of $5,000 or 50% of project cost of the largest system

Lesser of $6,000 or 60% of project cost of the largest system

Equipment Type

Minimum Efficiency Requirements

Gas or Delivered Fuel Customer Incentive

Moderate Income Customer Incentive

Non-Cold Climate Air Source Heat Pump and Cold Climate Air Source Heat Pumps Heating/ Cooling Per House

SEER2 ≥ 15.2, EER2 ≥ 11.7, HSPF2 ≥ 7.8

Lesser of $2,000 or 30% of project cost of the largest system

Lesser of $3,000 or 40% of project cost of the largest

Water Heating Incentives

Remove or disable your old tank or tankless fossil fuel water heating system and replace it with an ENERGY STAR® heat pump water heater.

Equipment Type

Minimum Efficiency Requirements

Gas or Delivered Fuel Customer Incentive

Heat Pump Water Heater

ENERGY STAR®

$750/per unit

Incremental Adder Incentives

In addition to base incentives, eligible customers can receive incremental "adder" incentives for low-to-moderate income households and for projects that include Whole Home Energy Solutions or multiple carbon-cutting measures within a single home. Contact a Participating Contractor for details.

0% Financing

Rockland Electric customers can take advantage of 0.00% APR fixed monthly payment financing to make their homes more energy efficient. With loan amounts ranging from $2,500 to $25,000, customers can receive 100% financing (net of rebate) and an instant credit decision through a simple, paperless process. The financing is provided by NEIF, a third-party financing company and offers a guaranteed fixed rate and payment for the life of the loan with no lien on the home and no hidden costs. Customers can pay off the loan at any time without penalty. Qualifying HVAC systems have terms of 36, 60, and 84 months, with a 120-month term available for low- to moderate-income households.

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Find a Participating Contractor

Make sure to search for a Participating Contractor in the Rockland Electric Clean Heat Program to ensure you receive the Clean Heat rebates.