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Nolin RECC - Residential Energy Efficiency Rebate Program   

Last DSIRE Review: 06/28/2012
Program Overview:
State: Kentucky
Incentive Type: Utility Rebate Program
Eligible Efficiency Technologies: Heat pumps, Caulking/Weather-stripping, Duct/Air sealing, Building Insulation, Windows, Doors
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies: Geothermal Heat Pumps
Applicable Sectors: Residential
Amount:Geothermal Heat Pump (New Homes): $900
Geothermal Heat Pump (Existing Homes) $300
Heat Pumps at Site-Built Homes (New Homes): $500
Heat Pumps at Site-Built Homes (Existing Homes): $250
Heat Pumps (Manufactured Homes): $250
Insulation, Windows, Doors and Insulation: $40 per 1,000 BTUs saved
Maximum Incentive:Insulation: $600
Web Site: http://www.nolinrecc.com/home-rebateprograms.asp
Summary:
Nolin Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation (RECC) offers a variety of rebate programs to residential customers. The Touchstone Energy Home Program offers rebates for new and existing homes to install high efficiency heat pumps and geothermal heat pumps. A new home that installs a geothermal heat pump is eligible for a $900 rebate. The home must be built to Touchstone Energy standards. A new home that installs a heat pump that is at least 15.0 SEER and 8.5 HSPF can qualify for a $500 rebate. An existing home is eligible for a $300 rebate for a geothermal heat pump and $250 for a high efficiency heat pump. Additional geothermal and high efficiency heat pumps will add to the rebate amounts.

Through Nolin's Button-Up Program, residential customers can receive up to $600 in rebates after installing weatherization measures prescribed during a Nolin energy audit. See the program web site for more information on these programs and how to apply for rebates.

 
Contact:
  Todd Drake
Nolin Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation
411 Ring Road
Elizabethtown, KY 42701
Phone: (270) 765-6153
Fax: (270) 735-1053
E-Mail: tdrake@nolinrecc.com
Web Site: http://www.nolinrecc.com
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