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One Home Rebates
ENERGY STAR® Appliance Rebates
Program
Amount
Product
Dates
The Great Refrigerator/Freezer Roundup $50 Reward
($35 for second unit, if applicable)
Round up and recycle qualifying refrigerators and freezers Jan. 1-Dec. 31, 2012
Bonus Offer: Round Up a Refrigerator or Freezer with Window A/C $75 Reward for the roundup of refrigerator or freezer and up to three window A/Cs (Some restrictions may apply) Pick up window AC in conjunction with the roundup of a refrigerator or freezer Jan. 1-Feb. 28, 2012
Refrigerator Rebate $25 Rebate (Some restrictions may apply) Refrigerator Jan. 1-Dec. 31, 2012
Clothes Washer Rebate $40 mail-in rebate on ENERGY STAR clothes washer Clothes Washer Jan. 1-Dec. 31, 2012
ENERGY STAR® Lighting Rebates
Program
Amount
Product
Dates

The Right Bulb for the Right Job at the Right Price at Walmart in Hermantown

Save up to $4.50 on CFLs

A variety of bulbs for a variety jobs Through Mar. 31, 2012

Home Depot CFL Discounts ...
The Right Bulb at the Right Price

Up to $12.00 off select EcoSmart CFLs after utility discount at Home Depot

A large variety of
EcoSmart compact fluorescent light bulbs
Through Mar. 31, 2012

Sam's Club Quantity Discounts ...
The Right Bulb at the Right Price

Prices as low as $4.86 per 8-pack of CFL bulbs; see other special discounts. Also includes discounts on LED replacement bulbs.

A large variety of
ENERGY STAR® qualified light bulbs
Through Mar. 31, 2012

LED Replacement Bulbs Special at Sam's Club

LED replacement bulbs for standard incandescent and flood lights, prices from $4.96 to $38.56 with utility discount

ENERGY STAR® light emitting diode (LED) replacement bulbs Through Mar. 31, 2012
while supplies are available

UMD Stores on Campus

Instant discounts from $2-$15

ENERGY STAR® CFL bulbs, fixtures and lamps Jan. 1- Dec. 31, 2012
while supplies are available
CFL Mail-in Rebate $2 Mail-in Rebate Compact Fluorescent Bulbs (CFL) Jan. 1-Dec. 31, 2012
ENERGY STAR®
Fixture Rebate

$15 Mail-in Rebate Indoor Fixtures
Outdoor Fixtures
Ceiling Fans w/Light Kit
Jan. 1-Dec. 31, 2012
Home Depot Special Offer on indoor fixtures Discounted price $4.95-$88.95 Indoor ENERGY STAR® qualified fixtures (ceiling mount, sconces, flush mount) Through Mar. 31, 2012
Heating and Cooling System Rebates
Program
Amount
Product
Dates
Central Air Conditioning System $50 rebate Proper Installation of CAC System (standard CAC or qualifying ASHP) Mar.1 - Oct. 1, 2012
Combo CAC with ECM Inside $250 Rebate ($50 rebate for proper installation + $200 ECM Fan Motor rebate) (Some restrictions may apply) Proper Installation of CAC with an all season, whole house applicable ECM Fan Motor Mar.1 - Oct. 1, 2012

New Forced Air Furnace with Integrated Variable Speed ECM (electronically commutated motor)

$200 Standard Rebate on Forced Air Furnace with ECM Variable Speed ECM in Forced Air Furnace Jan. 1-Dec. 31, 2012
Combo ECM Furnace with CAC $375 rebate (Some restrictions may apply) New Forced Air Furnace with Integrated ECM and Standard CAC or Furnace Integrated ASHP April 1-Sep. 30, 2012
Bonus Offer:
Replacement Multi-speed ECM in Forced Air Furnace or Heat Pump Air Handler
$100 rebate + $50 Bonus = $150 (Some restrictions may apply) Replace existing PSC fan motor with qualifying ECM motor in Forced Air Furnace or Heat Pump Air Handler Through Feb. 28, 2012
Bonus Offer: GSHP Incentive Package Standard Ground Source Heat Pump (GSHP) rebates + $50/Ton bonus + $200 ECM rebate and 30% tax credit. Up to $1,400 rebate plus tax credit. (Some restrictions may apply) Qualifying GSHP with the addition of one Electronically Commutated Motor (ECM). This bonus offer only applies to new GSHP installation not replacement of existing units. Through June 30, 2012
Mini Split Ductless
Air Source Heat Pump
System Rebate
$500 rebate Mini Split Ductless for
homes that do not have ducts (electricity must be the existing primary heating source)

Jan. 1-Dec. 31, 2012

Standard Split,
Furnace Integrated
ASHP System

$300 rebate

Standard Split,
Furnace Integrated for
homes with ductwork (electricity must be the existing primary heating source)
Jan. 1-Dec. 31, 2012
ASHP Combo Special $500 ($300 standard split plus $200 ECM) (Some restrictions may apply) Qualifying Standard Split Furnace Integrated ASHP with ECM (electricity must be the existing primary heating source) Jan. 1-Dec.31, 2012
Federal Tax Credit for
Energy Efficiency
30% tax credit (Some restrictions may apply) Insulation, doors, windows, HVAC and Renewable Energy: Solar and Wind Jan. 1-Dec. 31, 2012
HEA with Building Diagnostics Rebate $100 Rebate for non-electrically heated homes

$200 Rebate for electrically heated homes + up to $200 rebate for air sealing; caulking and weatherproofing electrically heated homes (Some restrictions may apply)
Blower door test and infrared thermal scan to identify leaks and reduced insulation levels in your home + standard home energy analysis Jan. 1-Dec. 31, 2012
Water and Energy Saving Rebates
Program
Amount
Product
Dates
SmartPak Free for Customers with Electric Water Heaters (Some restrictions may apply) Water and Energy
Saving Kit
(while supplies last)
Jan. 1-Dec. 31, 2012

Drain Water Heat
Recovery (DWHR)


$400 Rebate
New and Existing Homes with an Electric Water Heater

DWHR Jan. 1-Dec. 31, 2012
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Clothes Washer Rebate $40 mail-in rebate on ENERGY STAR clothes washer Clothes Washer Jan. 1-Dec. 31, 2012
Other Residential Rebates
Program
Amount
Product
Dates
Air Sealing: Caulking and Weatherproofing Up to $200 rebate for air sealing (electrically heated homes) Air sealing as part of HEA with Building Diagnostics Program Jan. 1-Dec. 31, 2012
Triple E New Construction Rebate Up to $2,000 in Rebates for Electrically Heated Homes Achieve Triple E designation and average 25% less energy to heat your home Jan. 1-Dec. 31, 2012

Investing in Renewable Energy

Jan. 1-Dec. 31, 2012
Wind Turbine Rebates Office of Energy Security Small Wind Turbine Rebates for Homeowners
(Some restrictions may apply)
Limited time offer in 2012
One Business Rebates
Commercial/Industrial/Agricultural Rebates
Program
Amount
Product
Dates
PowerGrant Jan. 1-Dec. 31, 2012
Compressed Air Study Reimburses up to 75% of the compressed air study. Customers must complete at least 50% of the identified maintenance items to qualify for reimbursement. Compressed Air Program Jan. 1- Dec. 31, 2012
Investing in Renewable Energy  
Energy-Saving Tools, Calculators and Information
Minnesota Power provides a variety of tools that help you determine how you use energy and make informed energy decisions.
Name
Product
Home Improvement Information to help you build energy efficiency into your home improvements.
Your Home Energy Report FREE, customized energy report that will help you start saving.
Energy Calculators Model your home and test various scenarios to build an energy action plan.
Home Energy Yardstick Determine how your home uses energy compared to others.
Fuel Cost Comparison

Perform cost comparison using different fuel types.

Appliance Calculator Impact of home appliances on energy usage.
Home Energy Analysis Select in-home electric use analysis or building diagnostics.
In-Home Displays Measure appliance specific and whole house energy usage and efficiency.
Energy Information You can find a wealth of information ranging from basic electricity facts to more comprehensive topics such as air sealing and heat pumps.
"11 Simple Ways to Save" Tips for saving energy in your home with links to specific programs.
MP 2012 Pocket Calendar A tool to record important events and it includes timely energy conservation tips.
Where do I begin? A comprehensive Web site to help you develop and implement an energy-saving action plan.
Pyramid of Conservation A road map to energy efficiency in your home. Provides you the tools and information to climb the ladder of sustainable energy savings.
Plug Load Pyramid Are you wasting energy? Desktop computers, stereos, TVs, printers, VCR/DVD players—if they're plugged in, they are using electricity and costing money even if you aren't using them!
Training, Workshops, and Expos Provides customers information and tools to manage energy use, control costs, and benefit the community and the environment.
Minnesota Loan, Economic Stimulus, and
Other Rebate Programs for Energy Efficiency
In addition to residential and commercial rebates, Minnesota Power wants to make you aware of some Minnesota-based loan, economic stimulus, and other rebate programs. Minnesota Power does not administer these programs. Eligibility and terms are subject to specific program requirements.
Name
Product
Tax Credit for
Energy Efficiency
30% tax credit on qualifying energy-efficient products (ground source heat pumps and renewable energy–solar and wind)
ComfortSystems (City of Duluth) Residential Home Energy Loan Program
Duluth Energy Efficiency Program (DEEP) Maximum rebates up to $3,150 per home. Add $500 per unit up to a 4-plex. Includes insulation, air sealing, heating and cooling, and water heating upgrades with a maximum 10-year payback.