Energy Efficiency Rebates
Nishnabotna Valley REC offers several rebates to our members for energy efficiency updates they choose to make to their homes and businesses. This helps NVREC members save a little bit of money when they purchase energy efficient appliances and equipment for their home or business.
Download our Energy Efficiency Rebate Form and submit it with a paid receipt to see if you qualify for a rebate or contact our office at 712-755-2166 if you have questions.
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Rules and restrictions apply to some rebates.
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Please contact our office to validate eligibility before purchasing equipment.
Air to Air Heat Pumps
Geothermal - Ground Source Heat Pumps
Residential
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New $1,400/Ton
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Replacement $750/Ton
* <=30% Cost/Unit Installed with a maximum $10k per home
Commercial/Instustrial
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New $1,400/Ton
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Replacement $750/Ton
* <=30% Cost/Unit Installed with a maximum $50k per business or farm
Ductless Mini-Split Heat Pump
With Electric Backup
New or Replacement $700
*Up to 15% of cost
Without Electric Backup
New or Replacement $500
*Up to 15% of cost
Maximum of $5k per home
Maximum of $10k per commercial business
Residential
With Electric Heat Back-Up
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New or Replacement $700/Ton
Without Electric Heat Back-Up
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New or Replacement $500/Ton
* <=30% Cost/Unit Installed with a maximum $10k per home
Commercial/Instustrial
With Electric Heat Back-Up
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New or Replacement $700/Ton
Without Electric Heat Back-Up
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New or Replacement $500/Ton
* <=30% Cost/Unit Installed with a maximum $50k per business or farm
Controlled Water Heaters
Controlled Water Heaters:
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Can be either conventional resistive or heat pump type water heaters.
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Must be for hot water use only (not space heating). Storage-only units with no operating electric elements do not qualify for this rebate.
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Does not apply to on-demand or tankless water heater systems.
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Lump sum or 30% of cost, apply lesser of the two.
EF 90% and >=50 gal.
>=50 <75 Gals = $300
>=75 <85 Gals = $350
>=85 <105 Gals = $400
105+ Gals = $500
Additional Energy Rebates
Nishnabotna Valley REC also offers rebates for qualifying homes and businesses who make the effort to help use energy more efficiently. See if your home, farm or business may qualify for one of these additiona rebates.
Insulation Rebates
Nishnabotna Valley REC is pleased to offer an insulation rebate program for our members. Download our New or Replacement Rebate Form here.
Rebate Requirements:
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Must be a Nishnabotna Valley REC member
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20% of the installed cost – up to $800 maximum rebate
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Structure must be on NVREC lines
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Insulation professionally installed by a registered contractor – blown-in, insulating concrete forms, rigid Styrofoam panels and/or structural insulated panels type insulation
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Structure must have a primary electric heating source – includes new or existing homes, agriculture and commercial buildings
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One rebate per structure
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Need copy of invoice and rebate form completed and returned to Nishnabotna Valley REC
Commercial, Industrial & Agricultural Rebates
Nishnabotna Valley REC offers a variety of commercial and agricultural rebates. Please see the CIA program guide for details.
Electric Vehicles
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Level 2 or Higher Chargers: 2.9-17kW, 220-240V
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Must be hardwired and installation must meet local code
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Member to provide charger make, model, S/N, specifications
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Cannot back-feed into the system
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Load Control Switch Required
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Must have built in accessible meter or REC/Muni meter installed
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Residential 50% cost, max of $750/charger
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Commercial 50% cost, max of $1,200/charger