Super news for anybody that’s replacing older, inefficient appliances with Energy Star® qualified appliances in 2010. Compliments of your government, just another reason you can feel good about saving green by going green.
Here’s a quick summary of what’s happening in the southeast. For other states or more information go to this site: Rebates, Tax Credits, & Financing
Note: This is the ONLY official Department of Energy-sponsored Web site; be cautious of other “fake” Web sites.
ALABAMA: Sign up for the waiting list in case additional funds become available. The state may hold a second rebate period in October 2010 during Energy Awareness Month if funded.
Eligible products include
* Refrigerators
* Freezers
* Clothes washers
* Dishwashers
* Room air conditioners
FLORIDA: Sign up for the waiting list in case additional funds become available.
Eligible products include
* Refrigerators
* Freezers
* Clothes washers
* Dishwashers
* Room air conditioners
* Gas tankless water heaters
In addition to 20% rebate off the price of a new Energy Star qualified appliance, Florida has an additional rebate with proof of having recycled the old appliance.
GEORGIA: Claim your rebate by mail. Georgians can increase the rebate amounts for some appliances by buying models with efficiencies beyond the current Energy Star level.
Purchase an appliance, then you Must register online or by phone. With new refrigerators and freezers you Must also certify that they’ll recycle their replaced unit.
Eligible products include
* Refrigerators
* Freezers
* Clothes washers
* Dishwashers
* Room air conditioners
* Gas storage water heaters
* Gas tankless water heaters
* Electric heat pump water heaters
* Solar water heaters
* Oil furnaces
* Gas furnaces
* Oil boilers
* Gas boilers
* Central air conditioners
* Air source heat pumps
KENTUCKY: Sign up for the waiting list in case additional funds become available.
Eligible products include
* Refrigerators
* Freezers
* Clothes washers
* Dishwashers
* Room air conditioners
* Gas condensing water heaters
* Gas storage water heaters
* Gas tankless water heaters
* Electric heat pump water heaters
* Solar water heaters (electric and gas back-up)
* Gas Furnaces
* Gas Boilers
* Central air conditioners
* Air source heat pumps
* Geothermal heat pumps
MISSISSIPPI: Claim your mail-rebate for these eligible appliances:
* Refrigerators
* Freezers
* Clothes washers
* Dishwashers
* Room air conditioners
* Gas storage water heaters
* Gas tankless water heaters
* Electric heat pump water heaters
* Gas Furnaces
* Central air conditioners
* Air source heat pumps
* Geothermal heat pumps
NORTH CAROLINA: Phase 2 [1 Jun 2010] Claim your mail-in rebate for these appliances:
* Refrigerators (mail-in only; instant rebate closed)
* Freezers (mail-in only; instant rebate closed)
* Clothes washers (mail-in only; instant rebate closed)
* Dishwashers (mail-in only; instant rebate closed)
* Gas storage water heaters
* Gas tankless water heaters
* Solar water heaters
* Gas furnaces
* Central air conditioners
* Air-source heat pumps
* Ground-source heat pumps
SOUTH CAROLINA: NOW CLOSED as of May 20, 2010, all of appliance rebate funds were exhausted.
TENNESSEE: STAND-BY – Scheduled to begin in LATE June 2010
Eligible products include
* Room air conditioners
* Central air conditioners
* Air source heat pumps
VIRGINIA: Claim your mail-in rebate for these appliances:
* Refrigerators
* Clothes washers
* Gas storage water heaters
* Gas tankless water heaters
* Heat pump water heaters
* Gas furnaces
* Air source heat pumps
Virginians must certify that the replaced appliance was properly disposed of and/or recycled.
WEST VIRGINIA: Claim your rebate by mail. Georgians can increase the rebate amounts for some appliances by buying models with efficiencies beyond the current Energy Star level.
Buy from participating retailers, and provide proof that the replaced appliance was properly recycled.
Eligible products include
* Refrigerators
* Freezers
* Clothes washers
* Dishwashers
* Room air conditioners
