Rebates

MPE offers rebates for:

  • Energy Star appliances
  • Electric water heaters
  • Electric HVAC equipment
  • Renewable energy installations
  • Commercial applications
  • & MORE!

 

To qualify for rebates, you must be an MPE member, have installed the appliances/lighting in your MPE service residence, submit receipts with appliance/lighting model and brand name and efficiency data to MPE within 90 days of purchase.  Receipts can be mailed to MPE's Granby office, delivered in person at either the Granby or Walden offices or emailed to cmichalowski@mpei.com.  Rebates are typically processed within 60 days and applied as a credit to your MPE account.

HVAC EQUIPMENT (RESIDENTIAL & COMMERCIAL)

*SMART THERMOSTATS

  • applicable to thermostats purchased 01/01/22 or later
  • $25
  • line-voltage only (for electric heat)
  • limit 5 per account

*AIR-SOURCE HEAT PUMPS (CONSUMER REBATES)

 tier 1 air-source heat pumps (HSPF 9, SEER 15)

  • 2-ton or smaller: $675, not to exceed 50% of equipment cost
  • >2 tons: $1,800, not to exceed 50% of equipment cost

 tier 2 air-source heat pumps (HSPF 10, SEER 16)

  • $1,000/ton, up to 6 tons
  • not to exceed 50% of equipment cost
  • air-to-water unit rebates also available

 *GROUND-SOURCE HEAT PUMPS

  • $500/ton for new systems
  • $250/ton for replacement systems

ASHP INSTALLER REBATE ($250/unit, terms & conditions apply):
> You must:
(1) Contact MPE and let us know you are interested in the Quality Install (QI) program
(2) Attend a FREE a 3-hour training class (you will also get 1 year access to Wright Soft’s mobile Manual J)
(3) Complete a QI Rebate Form on each install, then MPE will cut you a check for $250

NOTE: Cold-climate, air-source heat pumps (10 HSPF or higher) are more commonly being installed locally. MPE's pilot tests show a potential annual energy cost savings of ~30 percent. The units also provide air conditioning.

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RENEWABLE ENERGY REBATES

Through the Green Power Program, MPE provides rebates for its member-consumers installing net-metered projects. Since 2011, MPE has rebated more than $300,000 to local renewable installations. 

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ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGERS


NEW Installations

  • The lower of $1,000 or 50% of the total project cost (equipment & installation) of a Level 2, Wi-Fi capable EV charger 
  • Invoices must be provided to MPE within 90 days of purchase/installation 

QUALIFYING INSTALLATIONS

  • Residential Level 2 chargers only (L1 & L3 do not qualify)
  • Level 2 charger MUST be Wi-Fi capable

CONDITIONS

  • To receive this rebate, you MUST enroll in the residential time-of-use rate 
  • Wiring invoices MUST include physical address of work performed

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ELECTRIC WATER HEATERS

FUEL SWITCHING ONLY

  • from natural gas or propane water heater to electric
     
  • Must be 30 gallons or larger, tank-style, not tankless
     
  • $180 per unit
     
  • pre- and post-inspection required

 

HEAT-PUMP WATER HEATER

  • $350 per unit
  • must be Energy-Star rated

APPLIANCE REBATES

NOTE: To qualify for an appliance rebate, you must be an MPE member, provide invoicing within 90 days of purchase and buy Energy Star appliances (except for induction cooktops/ranges).

 

Electric Clothes Dryers

$30 (standard dryer)

$90 (vent-less, hybrid heat pump)

 

Induction Cooktops/Ranges (30-inch or larger)

* $100 per unit for electric-to-induction replacement

* $350 per unit for gas-to-induction replacement or new construction (MPE verification required)

 

Refrigerators & Freezers RECYCLING ONLY

$60 (recycle) - full-size only (7.75 cubic feet or larger, limit 2)

 

LED LIGHTS (RESIDENTIAL)

  • 500 lumens or greater
  • 50% of material cost
  • $8 / bulb (maximum)
  • Limit: 50 bulbs per account per year
  • Have your LED light bulb receipts and copies of bulb packaging (showing # of lumens and bulb type) to include with your rebate application

*NOTE: Maximum available aggregated rebate for this category is $300.  

Electric Mowers & Snowblowers

  • 25% of cost, up to $150
  • riding mower: $25% of cost, up to $1,000
  • walk-behind mower: $25% of cost, up to $150

Electric trimmers, pruners, leaf blowers and power-washers

  • 25% of cost, up to $50

Electric chainsaws

  • 25% of cost, up to $100

Electric Bicycles

  • 25% of cost, up to $150

Electric Forklifts

  • up to $5,000 per forklift
  • limited funds for this rebate

Electric Pallet Jacks

  • up to $1,500
  • limited funds, $20K rebate budget cap

**NOTE: Rebates for power equipment batteries also available. 50% of cost, up to $25. 

  • New equipment only
  • Battery or corded equipment
  • Electric mowers can include riding or walk-behind mowers
  • $50 minimum purchase price
  • Receipt or invoice required with submittal (within 90 days of purchase)
  • Maximum rebate: $300 per member

kids at Kremmling, Colo.'s Middle Park Fair & Rodeo pose with electric water heater

STILL HEATING WITH GAS OR PROPANE? WHY?

Both are carbon-emitting fossil fuels. MPE's power supply will be 50% renewable by 2024. 50 percent! Put that clean energy to work for you by going all-electric. We offer rebates for efficient electric heating systems and electric water heaters. SEE REBATE DETAILS ON THIS PAGE, OR CALL US AT (970) 887-3378, EXT 6 FOR MORE INFORMATION.

 

Commercial Rebates

LIGHTING RETROFIT

  • 1 project per year/per meter
  • LED lights only
  • Up to 50% of fixture/lamp cost, 500 lumens or greater
  • $20,000 per project cap
  • You must contact MPE within 90 days of purchase
  • Invoice, number of lights/lamp, cut sheet for each light/lamp

EV CHARGERS

NEW Installations

  • $500 for Level 2, Wi-Fi capable EV charger 
  • $500 for wiring for a Level 2, Wi-Fi capable EV charger
  • Level 3, DC fast chargers (must be publicly accessible): $3,000 - $7,500 (based on capacity of charger)
  • Invoices must be provided to MPE within 90 days of purchase/installation 

QUALIFYING INSTALLATIONS

  • Level 2 & 3 chargers only (L1 does not qualify)
  • MUST be Wi-Fi capable

CONDITIONS

  • Wiring invoices MUST include physical address of work performed

LED OUTDOOR PARKING LOT LIGHTING

  • Based on lumen output (check with MPE before purchasing)
  • 25% of head cost
  • $20,000 per project cap