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Saturday, September 04, 2010
Heating/Cooling System - Energy Efficiency Program
Objective
The objective of this program is to encourage energy efficiency and conservation by encouraging consumers to install air source heat pumps or geothermal heat pumps to heat and cool their homes or businesses.
Qualifying Standards
- The minimum requirements for an air source heat pump are a SEER of 14.5 and must have a minimum unit size of 2 tons.
- For a geothermal heat pump, the minimum requirements area COP of 3.3 and an EER of 14.1 (closed loop) and a COP of 3.6 and an EER of 16.2 (open loop), and must have a minimum unit size of 2 tons.
- Must be permanently installed.
- Must be installed on Ninnescah's lines.
Rebate Payment Levels
Air Source Heat Pump
- $100 per ton for a 14.5 SEER;
- $150 per ton for a 15.5 SEER;
- $200 per ton for a 16.5 SEER or above.
Geothermal Heat Pump
Water Heater - Energy Efficiency Program
Objective
The objective of this program is to promote energy efficiency and conservation by encouraging consumers to install energy efficient electric water heaters (standard or lifetime units).
Qualifying Standards
- Electric water heaters must have a minimum capacity of 40 gallons and a maximum connected wattage of 5500 watts. This requirement may be waived on a case-by-case basis, particularly in commercial applications, where a larger wattage or smaller capacity may be installed.
- For water heaters less than 60 gallons, the water heater must have a minimum EF of .93.
- For water heaters 60 gallons or larger, the water heater must have a minimum EF of .91.
- All water heaters must be equipped with a safety pressure relief valve.
- Must be installed on Ninnescah's lines.
Rebate Payment Levels
- $100 for new construction, replacing an existing electric water heater or replacing a non-electric water heater;
- $150 for lifetime electric water heater.
Other Considerations - All Rebate Programs
The member must allow the cooperative to install a load control device if contacted to do so. Minimum requirements and qualifying standards shall increase as Energy Star and/or Federal Energy Management Program requirements increase. Other terms and conditions may apply. Contact the Ninnescah Rural Electric Cooperative office for more information.
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(620) 672-5538 (Phone) - (620) 672-6852 (Fax)
P.O. Box 967
20112 W. Hwy. 54 - Pratt, KS - 67124-0967
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