Wyoming

Incentives/Policies for Renewables & Efficiency

Questar Gas - Commercial Energy Efficiency Rebate Program

Last DSIRE Review: 12/03/2012

Program Overview:

State:	Wyoming
Incentive Type:	Utility Rebate Program
Eligible Efficiency Technologies:	Clothes Washers, Water Heaters, Furnaces , Boilers, Programmable Thermostats, Building Insulation, Windows, Custom/Others pending approval, Food Service Equipment, Infrared Gas Heating System, Unit Heaters, Tankless Water Heaters
Applicable Sectors:	Commercial, Nonprofit, Local Government, State Government, Fed. Government
Amount:	Low-Flow Pre-Rinse Spray Valve: $25 Fryer, Steam Cooker, and Oven: $1,000 Griddle: $300 Clothes Washer: $50-$150 Clothes Dryer: $30 Water Heater: $50 or $2/kBtu Tankless Water Heater: $2/kBtu Direct Contact Gas Water Heater: $1.10/kBtu Furnace: $200-$400 Boiler: $2-$3.25/kBtu Unit Heater: $1.25-$6/kBtu Infrared Heating System: $5/kBtu Programmable Thermostat: $25 Boiler Outside-Air Reset Control: $250 Boiler Tune-up: $300 Windows: $0.28/sq. ft. Increased Roof Insulation: $0.04/sq. ft. Wall Insulation: $0.03/sq. ft.
Equipment Requirements:	Equipment must run on gas and must meet stated efficiency levels Low-Flow Pre-Rinse Spray Valve: 1.6 GPM Gas Fryer: Minimum 50% cooking efficiency Gas Convection Oven/Combination Oven: Minimum 40% cooking efficiency Gas Griddle: Minimum 38% cooking efficiency Clothes Washer: MEF 1.72 minimum (WF 8.0 for coin-op or laundromat clothes washers) Storage Gas Water Heater: 82% Thermal Efficiency, .62 EF minimum, depending on capacity Tankless Gas Water Heater: .80 EF minimum Direct Contact Gas Water Heater: 90% Thermal Efficiency minimum Gas Furnace: AFUE 90% minimum Gas Boilers (Steam and Hot Water): AFUE 85% minimum Gas Unit Heater: 82% Thermal Efficiency minimum Programmable Thermostats (Gas Heating): Energy Star (where not required by code) Boiler Outside-Air Reset Control/Boiler Tune-up: Existing boilers only Window: U-value 0.42 or less Increased Roof Insulation: Minimum R-5 or higher above code Wall Insulation: Minimum R-3.7 continuous insulation above code
Start Date:	7/1/2009
Web Site:	http://www.thermwise.com/wy/wyindex.html

Summary:

Questar Gas provides rebates to its business customers for installing energy efficient food service equipment, laundry equipment, HVAC and water heating equipment, and certain weatherization measures. Some equipment rebates vary depending on the efficiency level and/or size of the equipment. Applications and additional program details can be found on the program website.

Contact:

ThermWise Rebates
Questar Gas
PO Box 45360
Salt Lake City, UT 84145-0360
Phone: (800) 323-5517
Phone 2: (800) 867-2044
Fax: (800) 687-6176
E-Mail: Appliance@ThermWise.com
Web Site: http://www.thermwise.com

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