Vinton Municipal Electric Utility offers a variety of incentives to reward the purchase of certain energy efficient and electrically powered equipment. Below is a list of our available incentive programs. To get started, please click on Apply Online from the menu and select the applicable program.
Program |
Promotion |
Items |
Rebate |
Residential |
ENERGY STAR Electric Appliances |
Clothes Washer Top/Front |
$50 |
Clothes Dryer |
$50 |
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Refrigerator |
$10 |
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Freezer |
$10 |
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Room Air Conditioner |
$8 |
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Residential |
Standard Electric Water Heaters |
≤ 55 gallons UEF ≥ 2.00; >55 gallons UEF
≥ 2.16 |
$300 |
≤ 55 gallons UEF ≥ 2.36; > 55 gallons
UEF≥ 2.55 |
$350 |
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Residential |
Heat Pump Electric Water Heaters |
Split-System Heat Pump Water Heater UEF≥ 2.2 |
$400 |
Integrated Heat Pump Water Heater UEF≥ 3.3 |
$600 |
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Residential |
Solar Water Heaters |
Solar Water Heaters |
$300 |
Residential |
Central Air Conditioners |
>=15 SEER |
$50 |
>=16 SEER |
$100 |
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>= 17 SEER |
$250 |
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>= 18 SEER |
$400 |
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Residential |
Central Air Source Heat Pumps |
>=16 SEER >= 9 HSPF |
$400 |
>=17 SEER >= 10 HSPF |
$500 |
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>=18 SEER >= 10.5 HSPF |
$600 |
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Residential |
Mini-Split Heat Pumps |
>= 16 SEER & >= 9 HSPF
Supplemental |
$200 |
>= 17 SEER & >= 10 HSPF
Supplemental |
$250 |
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>= 18 SEER & >= 11 HSPF Supplemental |
$300 |
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>= 16 SEER & >= 9 HSPF Whole House |
$400 |
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>= 17 SEER & >= 10 HSPF Whole
House |
$500 |
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>= 18 SEER & >= 11 HSPF Whole
House |
$600 |
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Residential |
Geothermal Heat Pumps |
>14.1 EER & >3.3 COP |
$1320 |
>16.1 EER & >3.5 COP |
$1750 |
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Desuperheater |
$150 |
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Residential |
Thermostats |
Wi-Fi Programmable Thermostat |
$10 |
Smart
Thermostat (Energy Star Certified) |
$75 |
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Residential |
Central AC & Heat Pump Maintenance |
Central
AC Annual Maintenance |
$50 |
Central
Air Source Heat Pump Annual Maintenance |
$50 |
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Geothermal
Annual Maintenance |
$50 |
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Residential |
LED Lighting |
LED Lamp
- Standard |
$1 |
LED Lamp
- Specialty |
$1 |
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LED
Fixtures |
$15 |
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Residential |
Electric Vehicle Chargers |
EV
Charger for Home > Level 2 |
$250 |
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Non-Residential |
Electric Water Heaters |
≤ 55 gallons UEF ≥ 2.00; >55 gallons UEF
≥ 2.16 |
$300 |
≤ 55 gallons UEF ≥ 2.36; > 55 gallons
UEF≥ 2.55 |
$350 |
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Non-Residential |
Central Air Conditioners |
>=15 SEER |
$50 |
>=16 SEER |
$100 |
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>= 17 SEER |
$250 |
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>= 18 SEER |
$400 |
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Non-Residential |
Central Air Source Heat Pumps |
>=16 SEER >= 9 HSPF |
$400 |
>=17 SEER >= 10 HSPF |
$500 |
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>=18 SEER >= 10.5 HSPF |
$600 |
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Non-Residential |
Mini-Split Heat Pumps |
>= 16 SEER & >= 9 HSPF
Supplemental |
$200 |
>= 17 SEER & >= 10 HSPF Supplemental |
$250 |
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>= 18 SEER & >= 11 HSPF
Supplemental |
$300 |
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Non-Residential |
Geothermal Heat Pumps |
>14.1 EER & >3.3 COP |
$1320 |
>16.1 EER & >3.5 COP |
$1750 |
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Desuperheater |
$150 |
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Non-Residential |
Thermostats |
Small Commercial Programmable Thermostats |
$90 |
Non-Residential |
LED Lighting |
LED - Lamp Standard |
$1 |
LED -
Lamp Specialty |
$1 |
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LED Downlight Fixtures |
$15 |
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LED Interior Directional Fixtures |
$20 |
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LED Troffer Fixtures |
$33 |
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LED Low and High-Bay Fixtures |
$80 |
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LED Display Case |
$13 |
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LED Exterior Fixtures |
$80 |
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Exit Sign |
$15 |
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Non-Residential |
Lighting
Controls |
Occupancy
Sensor |
$35 |
Daylighting Control |
$20 |
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Non-Residential |
Electric
Fleet Vehicle Charger |
EV
Charger for Fleets > Level 2 |
$250 |