Wisconsin State Energy-Efficient Appliance Rebate Program

December 16 by
Filed under: Energy, Rebate, Shopping 

focus_topnav_logoFocus on Energy has released more information on the Wisconsin State Energy-Efficient Appliance Rebate program (which some people are calling “cash for clunker appliances”). The cash back rewards will be effective January 1, 2010 and can be claimed by completing a mail-in reward form.

If you are in need of one of the following eligible appliances, it may be to your benefit to wait until after January 1st to purchase the appliance so you can take advantage of the rebate:

  • Heating & Cooling Equipment:
    • Boilers - $200
    • Central air conditioners & Air-source Heat Pumps- $75
    • Furnaces (oil and gas) - $200
    • Geothermal Heat pumps - $75
  • Appliances
    • Clothes washers - $100
    • Dishwashers - $25
    • Freezers - $50
    • Refrigerators - $75
    • Water heaters - $150 (Electric heat pump water heaters - $50)
  • Renewable Energy
    • Solar hot water - $2,000

We’ll post another update when Focus on Energy releases more information on the energy efficiency requirements for each appliance.  For more information, visit the Focus on Energy site for this program that is part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.

Every Wednesday we highlight an energy savings tip to help Milwaukee area consumers reduce their utility bill. Follow this link to see all of our previous energy savings tips.

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2 Comments on Wisconsin State Energy-Efficient Appliance Rebate Program

  1. Diane Oliver on Sun, 3rd Oct 2010 6:24 PM

    Any rebates for gas water heaters?

  2. barry on Wed, 17th Oct 2012 8:10 PM

    What is your current refrigerator rebate ?

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