
Incentives
RePower makes it easy to get cash back. Answer these four easy questions to see which incentives best apply to your home.
You may be eligible for the following incentives (click on each category, then each incentive, for details):
Weatherization (insulation & air sealing)
- Heat pump must be AHRI certified, use inverter technology and be a minimum 1.0 ton in heating mode.
- At least one ductless heat pump unit must be installed in the main living area of the home.
- Previous heating system must be electric zonal (such as baseboard, cable or wall heater), electric hydronic or electric forced-air furnace.*
- Home cannot have an existing heat pump or natural gas service, even if only used for cooking.
- Cannot be combined with any other space heating rebate.
- Meet PSE qualifications—Duct sealing and insulation jobs must be completed by an independent contractor, pre-authorized by PSE. Only homes built prior to 1990 qualify for duct sealing, insulation and Home Performance with ENERGY STAR incentives. Only one space-heating incentive per qualifying electricity meter.
- Submit application—Incentive applications must be submitted within 30 days of completed installation. Visit the Savings and Energy Center page at pse.com to download your applications.
- Prepare your home—All customers who receive PSE incentives are subject to a potential quality assurance inspection.
- Windows must have a U-value of 0.30 or less.
- Windows must be installed by December 31, 2013.
- New windows must replace existing single-pane wood- or metal-framed windows –OR– double-pane, metal-framed windows.
- Home must meet minimum insulation requirements in the attic (at least six inches); wall (more than one inch) and floor (more than four inches).
- Incentive does not apply to new construction or additions which expand the home’s current square footage or cubic footage; nor does it apply to self-installed windows.
- One incentive per address.
- Meet PSE qualifications—Duct sealing and insulation jobs must be completed by an independent contractor, pre-authorized by PSE. Only homes built prior to 1990 qualify for duct sealing, insulation and Home Performance with ENERGY STAR incentives. All jobs must be installed in 2012. Only one space-heating incentive per qualifying electricity meter.
- Submit application—Incentive applications must be submitted within 30 days of completed installation. Visit the Savings and Energy Center page at pse.com to download your applications.
- Prepare your home—All customers who receive PSE incentives are subject to a potential quality assurance inspection.
- Current duct insulation must be one inch or less
- Must install to R-11 or greater and must be completed with duct sealing to qualify.
- Ducts must not be in extreme disrepair.
- At least 30% of ducts must be accessible from the exterior with no mastic present.
- No ducts in the basement shall be sealed.
- To upgrade existing duct sealing, all accessible ducts must be sealed and repaired with a maximum of three linear feet of duct replacement. Basement ducts do not qualify.
- Meet PSE qualifications—Duct sealing and insulation jobs must be completed by an independent contractor, pre-authorized by PSE. Only homes built prior to 1990 qualify for duct sealing, insulation and Home Performance with ENERGY STAR incentives. Only one space-heating incentive per qualifying electricity meter.
- Submit application—Incentive applications must be submitted within 30 days of completed installation. Visit the Savings and Energy Center page at pse.com to download your applications.
- Prepare your home—All customers who receive PSE incentives are subject to a potential quality assurance inspection.
- Current duct insulation must be one inch or less.
- Must install to R-11 or greater and be combined with duct sealing.
- Ducts must not be in extreme disrepair.
- More than 30% of ducts must be accessible from the exterior with no mastic present.
- No ducts in the basement shall be sealed.
- Jobs must be completed by an independent contractor, pre-authorized by PSE.
- Only homes built prior to 1990 with electricity as primary heat source qualify for duct sealing, insulation and Home Performance with ENERGY STAR® incentives.
- Download and complete incentive application
All incentive applications must be signed by the trade ally contractor and homeowner.
Download your application from a RePower website. - Include contractor invoice
All incentive applications must be submitted with a copy of the contractor's invoice marked paid in full. - Submit application
All incentive applications must be received by RePower within 90 days of the completed installation.
Mail incentive applications and documentation to :
RePower
400 Winslow Way E. Suite 160
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
---OR---
Fax to 206.780.1545
- Current attic insulation must be R-11 or less
- Must insulate as close to R-49 as possible
- Meet PSE qualifications—Duct sealing and insulation jobs must be completed by an independent contractor, pre-authorized by PSE. Only homes built prior to 1990 qualify for duct sealing, insulation and Home Performance with ENERGY STAR incentives. Only one space-heating incentive per qualifying electricity meter.
- Submit application—Incentive applications must be submitted within 30 days of completed installation. Visit the Savings and Energy Center page at pse.com to download your applications.
- Prepare your home—All customers who receive PSE incentives are subject to a potential quality assurance inspection.
- Current floor insulation must be less than four inches
- Must insulate to R-30 or fill joist cavity.
- Meet PSE qualifications—Duct sealing and insulation jobs must be completed by an independent contractor, pre-authorized by PSE. Only homes built prior to 1990 qualify for duct sealing, insulation and Home Performance with ENERGY STAR incentives. Only one space-heating incentive per qualifying electricity meter.
- Submit application—Incentive applications must be submitted within 30 days of completed installation. Visit the Savings and Energy Center page at pse.com to download your applications.
- Prepare your home—All customers who receive PSE incentives are subject to a potential quality assurance inspection.
- Wall cavity must be empty
- Must use blow-in or batt insulation and insulate to R-13 or greater
- Wall insulation must be installed by a RePower trade ally.
- Download and complete incentive application
All incentive applications must be signed by the trade ally contractor and homeowner.
Download your application from a RePower website. - Include contractor invoice
All incentive applications must be submitted with a copy of the contractor's invoice marked paid in full. - Submit application
All incentive applications must be received by RePower within 90 days of the completed installation.
Mail incentive applications and documentation to :
RePower
400 Winslow Way E. Suite 160
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
---OR---
Fax to 206.780.1545
- Wall cavity must be empty
- Must use blow-in or batt insulation and insulate to R-13 or greater.
- Meet PSE qualifications—Duct sealing and insulation jobs must be completed by an independent contractor, pre-authorized by PSE. Only homes built prior to 1990 qualify for duct sealing, insulation and Home Performance with ENERGY STAR incentives. Only one space-heating incentive per qualifying electricity meter.
- Submit application—Incentive applications must be submitted within 30 days of completed installation. Visit the Savings and Energy Center page at pse.com to download your applications.
- Prepare your home—All customers who receive PSE incentives are subject to a potential quality assurance inspection.
- Current attic insulation must be R-11 or less
- Must insulate as close to R-49 as possible.
- Jobs must be completed by an independent contractor, pre-authorized by PSE.
- Only homes built prior to 1990 with electricity as the primary heat source qualify for duct sealing, insulation and Home Performance with ENERGY STAR® incentives.
- Download and complete incentive application
All incentive applications must be signed by the trade ally contractor and homeowner.
Download your application from a RePower website. - Include contractor invoice
All incentive applications must be submitted with a copy of the contractor's invoice marked paid in full. - Submit application
All incentive applications must be received by RePower within 90 days of the completed installation.
Mail incentive applications and documentation to :
RePower
400 Winslow Way E. Suite 160
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
---OR---
Fax to 206.780.1545
- Current floor insulation must be four inches or less
- Must insulate to R-30 or fill joist cavity
- Only homes built prior to 1990 with electricity as the primary heat source qualify for duct sealing, insulation and Home Performance with ENERGY STAR® incentives.
- Download and complete incentive application
All incentive applications must be signed by the trade ally contractor and homeowner.
Download your application from a RePower website. - Include contractor invoice
All incentive applications must be submitted with a copy of the contractor's invoice marked paid in full. - Submit application
All incentive applications must be received by RePower within 90 days of the completed installation.
Mail incentive applications and documentation to :
RePower
400 Winslow Way E. Suite 160
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
---OR---
Fax to 206.780.1545
- Whole house air sealing must be completed by a RePower trade ally contractor.
- A minimum air change reduction must be achieved to qualify.
- To determine eligibility, RePower offers a $100 rebate to perform a blower door test-in.
- Your trade ally contractor must install a UL-listed carbon monoxide detector when a combustion appliance exists in the home, garage or other attached space.
- Rebate will be issued upon receipt of whole house air sealing rebate form.
- Contractors are responsible for rebate submittal.
- Diagnostic test-in and test-out required.
- Work must follow Performance Tested Comfort System (PTCS) duct sealing standards for existing homes.
- Duct insulation is not included in the rebate.
- Performance Tested measure is available to newer homes based on building code requirements.
- Excludes homes permitted and built under the 2009 Washington State Energy Code (WSEC), ENERGY STAR homes, or LEED for Homes program.
- Contractor must be PTCS certified and PSE approved to provide duct sealing rebate.
- Cannot be combined with PSE’s combined duct sealing and duct insulation rebate.
- Meet PSE qualifications—Duct sealing and insulation jobs must be completed by an independent contractor, pre-authorized by PSE. Only homes built prior to 1990 qualify for duct sealing, insulation and Home Performance with ENERGY STAR incentives. Only one space-heating incentive per qualifying electricity meter.
- Submit application—Incentive applications must be submitted within 30 days of completed installation. Visit the Savings and Energy Center page at pse.com to download your applications.
- Prepare your home—All customers who receive PSE incentives are subject to a potential quality assurance inspection.
- Diagnostic test-in and test-out required.
- Must accomplish minimum reduction of 400 CFM50 to qualify.
- Combustion Appliance Zone (CAZ) testing required if combustion equipment present in home.
- Contractor must be PSE approved to provide air sealing rebate.
- Mandatory PSE quality assurance visit upon job completion to ensure health and safety of the home.
- Meet PSE qualifications—Duct sealing and insulation jobs must be completed by an independent contractor, pre-authorized by PSE. Only homes built prior to 1990 qualify for duct sealing, insulation and Home Performance with ENERGY STAR incentives. Only one space-heating incentive per qualifying electricity meter.
- Submit application—Incentive applications must be submitted within 30 days of completed installation. Visit the Savings and Energy Center page at pse.com to download your applications.
- Prepare your home—All customers who receive PSE incentives are subject to a potential quality assurance inspection.
- Current attic insulation must be R-19 or less
- Must insulate as close to R-49 as possible.
- Meet PSE qualifications—Duct sealing and insulation jobs must be completed by an independent contractor, pre-authorized by PSE. Only homes built prior to 1990 qualify for duct sealing, insulation and Home Performance with ENERGY STAR incentives. Only one space-heating incentive per qualifying electricity meter.
- Submit application—Incentive applications must be submitted within 30 days of completed installation. Visit the Savings and Energy Center page at pse.com to download your applications.
- Prepare your home—All customers who receive PSE incentives are subject to a potential quality assurance inspection.
- Current attic insulation must be R-19 or less
- Must insulate as close to R-49 as possible.
- Jobs must be completed by an independent contractor, pre-authorized by PSE.
- Only homes built prior to 1990 with electricity as the primary heat source qualify for duct sealing, insulation and Home Performance with ENERGY STAR® incentives.
- Download and complete incentive application
All incentive applications must be signed by the trade ally contractor and homeowner.
Download your application from a RePower website. - Include contractor invoice
All incentive applications must be submitted with a copy of the contractor's invoice marked paid in full. - Submit application
All incentive applications must be received by RePower within 90 days of the completed installation.
Mail incentive applications and documentation to :
RePower
400 Winslow Way E. Suite 160
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
---OR---
Fax to 206.780.1545
- Current insulation must be equal to or less than R-11; install to R-30 or R-19 to fill joist cavity.
- Incentive is $0.45 per square foot.
- Download and complete incentive application from www.cngc.com/conservation
- Insulation must be installed by a Cascade Natural Gas Corporation-qualified trade ally.
Visit www.cngc.com/conservation to find a qualified trade ally. - Include contractor invoice.
All incentive applications must be submitted with a copy of the contractor’s invoice marked paid in full. - Submit application
All incentive applications must be postmarked and submitted within 90 days of completed installation. - Current insulation must equal or less thatn R-11.
- Must insulate as close to R-30 as possible.
- Must be minimum of 500 sq ft.
- Must be installed by a RePower trade ally.
- Incentive is $0.45 per square foot, up to $400.
- Download and complete incentive application
All incentive applications must be signed by the trade ally contractor and homeowner. Download your application from a RePower website. You’ll receive your RePower incentive check in four to six weeks after application is received. - Include contractor invoice.
All incentive applications must be submitted with a copy of the contractor’s invoice marked paid in full. - Submit application
All incentive applications must be postmarked and submitted within 90 days of completed installation. Mail incentive applications and documentation to:RePower
400 Winslow Way, Suite 160
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110 –OR– Fax: 206.780.1545 - Current insulation must be equal to or less than R-4; install to R-11 or greater.
- Incentive is $0.40 per square foot.
- Download and complete incentive application from www.cngc.com/conservation
- Insulation must be installed by a Cascade Natural Gas Corporation-qualified trade ally.
Visit www.cngc.com/conservation to find a qualified trade ally. - Include contractor invoice.
All incentive applications must be submitted with a copy of the contractor’s invoice marked paid in full. - Submit application
All incentive applications must be postmarked and submitted within 90 days of completed installation. - Current insulation must be equal to or less than R-18; install to R-38 or greater.
- Incentive is $0.30 per square foot.
- Download and complete incentive application from www.cngc.com/conservation
- Insulation must be installed by a Cascade Natural Gas Corporation-qualified trade ally.
Visit www.cngc.com/conservation to find a qualified trade ally. - Include contractor invoice.
All incentive applications must be submitted with a copy of the contractor’s invoice marked paid in full. - Submit application
All incentive applications must be postmarked and submitted within 90 days of completed installation. - Current attic insulation must be R-18 or less
- Must insulate as close to R-49 as possible
- Must be minimum of 500 sq ft.
- Incentive is $0.25 per square foot, up to $400
- Must be installed by a RePower trade ally
- Download and complete incentive application
All incentive applications must be signed by the trade ally contractor and homeowner. Download your application from a RePower website. You’ll receive your RePower incentive check in four to six weeks after application is received. - Include contractor invoice.
All incentive applications must be submitted with a copy of the contractor’s invoice marked paid in full. - Submit application
All incentive applications must be postmarked and submitted within 90 days of completed installation. Mail incentive applications and documentation to:RePower
400 Winslow Way, Suite 160
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110 –OR– Fax: 206.780.1545 - Current insulation must be equal to or less than R-4.
- Must use blow-in or batt insulation and insulate to R-11 or greater.
- Must be minimum of 500 sq ft.
- Must be installed by a RePower trade ally.
- Incentive is $0.40 per square foot, up to $400.
- Download and complete incentive application
All incentive applications must be signed by the trade ally contractor and homeowner. Download your application from a RePower website. You’ll receive your RePower incentive check in four to six weeks after application is received. - Include contractor invoice.
All incentive applications must be submitted with a copy of the contractor’s invoice marked paid in full. - Submit application
All incentive applications must be postmarked and submitted within 90 days of completed installation. Mail incentive applications and documentation to:RePower
400 Winslow Way, Suite 160
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110 –OR– Fax: 206.780.1545 - Current insulation must be equal to or less than R-2.
- Must install to R-11 or greater and be combined with duct sealing.
- Ducts must be tested and sealed to PTCS standards before and after insulation is installed.
- To qualify all accessible ducts outside the conditioned space must be sealed and insulated, and the air handler cabinet must be sealed with UL 181 tape.
- Must be installed by a RePower trade ally.
- Incentive is $2.50 per lineal foot, up to $400.
- Download and complete incentive application
All incentive applications must be signed by the trade ally contractor and homeowner. Download your application from a RePower website. You’ll receive your RePower incentive check in four to six weeks after application is received. - Include contractor invoice.
All incentive applications must be submitted with a copy of the contractor’s invoice marked paid in full. - Submit application
All incentive applications must be postmarked and submitted within 90 days of completed installation. Mail incentive applications and documentation to:RePower
400 Winslow Way, Suite 160
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110 –OR– Fax: 206.780.1545
Ductless heat pump: $1,200
*Homes with other fuel types may qualify for the tiered air source heat pump rebate levels,
up to $800. Contact PSE for more information.
Steps to qualify for PSE Incentives
Windows incentives are paid at $5 per sq. ft. of installed windows, up to $1500
Steps to qualify for PSE Incentives
Duct: Incentive paid at 50% of installation cost, up to $500
Steps to qualify for PSE Incentives
Prescriptive Duct Sealing and Insulation: Incentive paid at 50% of installation cost, up to $500
Steps to qualify for RePower Incentives
Attic: Incentive paid at 50% of installation cost, up to $400
Steps to qualify for PSE Incentives
Floor: Incentive paid at 50% of installation cost, up to $400
Steps to qualify for PSE Incentives
Wall: Incentive paid at 50% of installation cost, up to $400
Steps to qualify for RePower Incentives
Wall: Incentive paid at 50% of installation cost, up to $400
Steps to qualify for PSE Incentives
Attic: Incentive paid at 50% of installation cost, up to $400
Steps to qualify for RePower Incentives
Floor: Incentive paid at 50% of installation cost, up to $400
Steps to qualify for RePower Incentives
Whole house air sealing ($300) and blower door test ($100): ($400)
Performance Tested Duct Sealing: Rebate paid at 50% of installation cost, up to $300
Steps to qualify for PSE Incentives
Whole House Air Sealing: Rebate paid at 50% of installation cost, up to $300
Steps to qualify for PSE Incentives
Attic: Incentive paid at 50% of installation cost, up to $200
Steps to qualify for PSE Incentives
Attic: Incentive paid at 50% of installation cost, up to $200
Steps to qualify for RePower Incentives
Floor insulation: $0.45 per square foot
Steps to qualify for Cascade Natural Gas Corporation Incentives
Floor insulation: $0.45 per square foot, up to $400
Steps to qualify for RePower Incentives
Wall insulation: $0.40 per square foot
Steps to qualify for Cascade Natural Gas Corporation Incentives
Attic insulation: $0.30 per square foot
Steps to qualify for Cascade Natural Gas Corporation Incentives
Attic insulation: $0.25 per square foot, up to $400
Steps to qualify for RePower Incentives
Wall Insulation: $0.40 Per Square Foot, up to $400
Steps to qualify for RePower Incentives
Duct Insulation: $2.50 Per Lineal Foot, up to $400
Steps to qualify for RePower Incentives
Heating & cooling
- Must upgrade to an Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) performance-certified heat pump with a minimum efficiency of 8.5 Heating System Performance Factor (HSPF) and 14 Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio (SEER).
- Can only be combined with heat pump sizing and lock-out control incentive.
- Auxiliary heating sources do not qualify for additional incentives.
- Electric zonal customers are not eligible.
- Home cannot have an existing heat pump, ductless heat pump, gas furnace or gas boiler.
- Written pre-approval from PSE required.
- Click here to download the application.
- Customers who do not qualify for this rebate may qualify for the air-source heat pump rebate if equipment meets efficiency requirements.
- Meet PSE qualifications—Duct sealing and insulation jobs must be completed by an independent contractor, pre-authorized by PSE. Only homes built prior to 1990 qualify for duct sealing, insulation and Home Performance with ENERGY STAR incentives. All jobs must be installed in 2012. Only one space-heating incentive per qualifying electricity meter.
- Submit application—Incentive applications must be submitted within 30 days of completed installation. Visit the Savings and Energy Center page at pse.com to download your applications.
- Prepare your home—All customers who receive PSE incentives are subject to a potential quality assurance inspection.
- Must install ENERGY STAR qualified equipment.
- Cannot have an existing geothermal heat pump.
- Auxiliary heating sources do not qualify for additional incentives.
- Meet PSE qualifications—Duct sealing and insulation jobs must be completed by an independent contractor, pre-authorized by PSE. Only homes built prior to 1990 qualify for duct sealing, insulation and Home Performance with ENERGY STAR incentives. All jobs must be installed in 2012. Only one space-heating incentive per qualifying electricity meter.
- Submit application—Incentive applications must be submitted within 30 days of completed installation. Visit the Savings and Energy Center page at pse.com to download your applications.
- Prepare your home—All customers who receive PSE incentives are subject to a potential quality assurance inspection.
- Heat pump must be AHRI certified, use inverter technology and be a minimum 1.0 ton in heating mode.
- At least one ductless heat pump unit must be installed in the main living area of the home.
- Previous heating system must be electric zonal (such as baseboard, cable or wall heater), electric hydronic or electric forced-air furnace.
- Home cannot have an existing heat pump or natural gas service, even if only used for cooking.
- Cannot be combined with any other space heating incentive.
- Customers who do not qualify for this rebate may qualify for the air-source heat pump rebate if equipment meets efficiency requirements.
- Meet PSE qualifications—Duct sealing and insulation jobs must be completed by an independent contractor, pre-authorized by PSE. Only homes built prior to 1990 qualify for duct sealing, insulation and Home Performance with ENERGY STAR incentives. All jobs must be installed in 2012. Only one space-heating incentive per qualifying electricity meter.
- Submit application—Incentive applications must be submitted within 30 days of completed installation. Visit the Savings and Energy Center page at pse.com to download your applications.
- Prepare your home—All customers who receive PSE incentives are subject to a potential quality assurance inspection.
- Upgrade to a qualifying high-efficiency electric ductless heat pump system.
- Available only if replacing primary heating system.
- Please visit RePowerBainbridge.org, RePowerBremerton.org, or RePowerKitsap.org for terms and conditions.
- Must use pre-approved tankless water heater and have minimum 90% AFUE .
- Customers seeking water heating incentives must heat their water with natural gas.
- Download and complete incentive application from www.cngc.com/conservation/
- Include contractor invoice.
All incentive applications must be submitted with a copy of the contractor’s invoice marked paid in full. - Submit application
All incentive applications must be postmarked and submitted within 90 days of completed installation. - Minimum 10.0 HSPF and minimum 16 SEER.
- Heat pump system must be AHRI certified.
- Can only be combined with heat pump sizing and lock-out control incentive.
- Customers who do not qualify for the ductless heat pump or electric forced-air furnace rebate can qualify for this rebate if equipment meets efficiency requirements.
- Meet PSE qualifications—Duct sealing and insulation jobs must be completed by an independent contractor, pre-authorized by PSE. Only homes built prior to 1990 qualify for duct sealing, insulation and Home Performance with ENERGY STAR incentives. All jobs must be installed in 2012. Only one space-heating incentive per qualifying electricity meter.
- Submit application—Incentive applications must be submitted within 30 days of completed installation. Visit the Savings and Energy Center page at pse.com to download your applications.
- Prepare your home—All customers who receive PSE incentives are subject to a potential quality assurance inspection.
- Only homeowners who received the RePower Ductless Heat Pump rebate qualify for the oil tank decommissioning rebate.
- Please visit RePowerBainbridge.org, RePowerBremerton.org, or RePowerKitsap.org for terms and conditions.
- May allow eligibility for additional PSE incentives
- Furnace must have minimum 90% AFUE.
- Duct testing must be completed to PTCS standards and by a Cascade Natural Gas Corporation trade ally. Visit www.cngc.com/conservation to find a qualified trade ally.
- Download and complete incentive application from www.cngc.com/conservation/
- Include contractor invoice.
All incentive applications must be submitted with a copy of the contractor’s invoice marked paid in full. - Submit application
All incentive applications must be postmarked and submitted within 90 days of completed installation. - Minimum 9.0 HSPF and minimum 14 SEER.
- Heat pump system must be AHRI certified.
- Can only be combined with heat pump sizing and lock-out control incentive.
- Customers who do not qualify for the ductless heat pump or electric forced-air furnace rebate can qualify for this rebate if equipment meets efficiency requirements.
- Meet PSE qualifications—Duct sealing and insulation jobs must be completed by an independent contractor, pre-authorized by PSE. Only homes built prior to 1990 qualify for duct sealing, insulation and Home Performance with ENERGY STAR incentives. All jobs must be installed in 2012. Only one space-heating incentive per qualifying electricity meter.
- Submit application—Incentive applications must be submitted within 30 days of completed installation. Visit the Savings and Energy Center page at pse.com to download your applications.
- Prepare your home—All customers who receive PSE incentives are subject to a potential quality assurance inspection.
- Existing air-source heat pumps more than 12 years old are not eligible.
- Customers planning a new installation or submitting an existing installation must provide PSE-sizing documentation completed by a qualified contractor.
- Documentation must indicate the system is properly sized for the home and meets PSE requirements.
- Visit pse.com rebates for complete documentation details.
- New air-source heat pumps must have 8.5 HSPF and 14 SEER.
- Lock-out control for auxiliary heat (electric or natural gas forced-air furnaces; propane furnaces are not eligible) must be set to 40° and have a sensor installed capable of reading outdoor temperature.
- Meet PSE qualifications—Duct sealing and insulation jobs must be completed by an independent contractor, pre-authorized by PSE. Only homes built prior to 1990 qualify for duct sealing, insulation and Home Performance with ENERGY STAR incentives. All jobs must be installed in 2012. Only one space-heating incentive per qualifying electricity meter.
- Submit application—Incentive applications must be submitted within 30 days of completed installation. Visit the Savings and Energy Center page at pse.com to download your applications.
- Prepare your home—All customers who receive PSE incentives are subject to a potential quality assurance inspection.
- Must have minimum 80% Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency (AFUE).
- Download and complete incentive application from www.cngc.com/conservation/
- Include contractor invoice.
All incentive applications must be submitted with a copy of the contractor’s invoice marked paid in full. - Submit application
All incentive applications must be postmarked and submitted within 90 days of completed installation. - Minimum 8.5 HSPF and minimum 14 SEER.
- Heat pump system must be AHRI certified.
- Can only be combined with heat pump sizing and lock-out control incentive.
- Customers who do not qualify for the ductless heat pump or electric forced-air furnace rebate can qualify for this rebate if equipment meets efficiency requirements.
- Meet PSE qualifications—Duct sealing and insulation jobs must be completed by an independent contractor, pre-authorized by PSE. Only homes built prior to 1990 qualify for duct sealing, insulation and Home Performance with ENERGY STAR incentives. All jobs must be installed in 2012. Only one space-heating incentive per qualifying electricity meter.
- Submit application—Incentive applications must be submitted within 30 days of completed installation. Visit the Savings and Energy Center page at pse.com to download your applications.
- Prepare your home—All customers who receive PSE incentives are subject to a potential quality assurance inspection.
- Must have minimum 70% Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency (AFUE).
- Download and complete incentive application from www.cngc.com/conservation/
- Include contractor invoice.
All incentive applications must be submitted with a copy of the contractor’s invoice marked paid in full. - Submit application
All incentive applications must be postmarked and submitted within 90 days of completed installation. - Must have minimum 90% Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency (AFUE).
- Download and complete incentive application from www.cngc.com/conservation/
- Include contractor invoice.
All incentive applications must be submitted with a copy of the contractor’s invoice marked paid in full. - Submit application
All incentive applications must be postmarked and submitted within 90 days of completed installation.
Electric forced-air furnace to air-source heat pump conversion: $1500
Steps to qualify for PSE Incentives
Geothermal Heat Pump: $1,500
Steps to qualify for PSE Incentives
Ductless heat pump: $1200
Steps to qualify for PSE Incentives
RePower Ductless Heat Pump: ($1,200)
Combination domestic hot water and hydronic space heating system: $1000
Steps to qualify for Cascade Natural Gas Corporation Incentives
Air-source heat pump (Tier 3): $800
Steps to qualify for PSE Incentives
Oil Tank Decommissioning: ($500)
Natural gas furnace and PTCS duct sealing: $400
Steps to qualify for Cascade Natural Gas Corporation Incentives
Air-source heat pump (Tier 2): $350
Steps to qualify for PSE Incentives
Air-source heat pump sizing and lock-out control: $300
Incentive can only be combined with air-source heat pump incentive or forced-air furnace to heat pump conversion incentives.
Steps to qualify for PSE Incentives
Natural gas hearth: $300
Steps to qualify for Cascade Natural Gas Corporation Incentives
Air-source heat pump (Tier 1): $200
Steps to qualify for PSE Incentives
Natural gas hearth: $200
Steps to qualify for Cascade Natural Gas Corporation Incentives
Natural gas furnace: $150
Steps to qualify for Cascade Natural Gas Corporation Incentives
Water heating
- Must be installed outside the conditioned living space (e.g. garage, attic or crawlspace).
- A list of qualifying products can be found at pse.com/rebates.
- Must be installed outside the conditioned living space (e.g. garage, attic or crawl space).
- A list of qualifying products can be found at pse.com/rebates.
- Must currently heat water with an electric storage water heater.
- Equipment must be 42% efficient and be installed vertically.
- Homemade systems and electric tankless water heaters are not eligible.
- A list of qualifying products can be found at pse.com/rebates.
- .91 EF or greater.
- Must be installed by a RePower trade ally.
- Download and complete incentive application from www.cngc.com/conservation/
- Include contractor invoice.
All incentive applications must be submitted with a copy of the contractor’s invoice marked paid in full. - Submit application
All incentive applications must be postmarked and submitted within 90 days of completed installation. - 0.91 EF or greater
- Customers seeking water heating incentives must heat their water with natural gas
- Must be installed by a RePower trade ally
- Download and complete incentive application
All incentive applications must be signed by the trade ally contractor and homeowner.
Download your application from a RePower website. - Include contractor invoice
All incentive applications must be submitted with a copy of the contractor's invoice marked paid in full. - Submit application
All incentive applications must be received by RePower within 90 days of the completed installation.
Mail incentive applications and documentation to :
RePower
400 Winslow Way E. Suite 160
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
---OR---
Fax to 206.780.1545
- Must be .94 Energy Factor (EF) or greater and have a minimum rated capacity of 50 gallons.
- Indirect water heaters do not qualify.
- Meet PSE qualifications—Duct sealing and insulation jobs must be completed by an independent contractor, pre-authorized by PSE. Only homes built prior to 1990 qualify for duct sealing, insulation and Home Performance with ENERGY STAR incentives. Only one space-heating incentive per qualifying electricity meter.
- Submit application—Incentive applications must be submitted within 30 days of completed installation. Visit the Savings and Energy Center page at pse.com to download your applications.
- Prepare your home—All customers who receive PSE incentives are subject to a potential quality assurance inspection.
- Must have minimum .64 EF.
- Customers seeking water heating incentives must heat their water with natural gas.
- Download and complete incentive application from www.cngc.com/conservation/
- Include contractor invoice.
All incentive applications must be submitted with a copy of the contractor’s invoice marked paid in full. - Submit application
All incentive applications must be postmarked and submitted within 90 days of completed installation.
Heat Pump Water Heater NEEA Tier 2: $800
Heat Pump Water Heater Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) Tier 1: $500
Waste-water heat recovery system: $250
Tankless Water Heater: $200
Steps to qualify for Cascade Natural Gas Corporation Incentives
Tankless Natural Gas Water Heater: $150
Steps to qualify for RePower Incentives
Electric storage water heater: $50
Steps to qualify for PSE Incentives
Storage/tank natural gas water heater: $40
Steps to qualify for Cascade Natural Gas Corporation Incentives
Appliances
- Must have a minimum Modified Energy Factor (MEF) of 2.4 or higher.
- Water Factor (WF) must be 4.0 or less.
- Refrigerator must be 25% more energy efficient than ENERGY STAR standards and 7.75 cubic feet or larger.
- For a list of qualifying models, visit PSE.com/Appliances.
- This offer is separate from the refrigerator and freezer recycling rebate.
- Your unit will be picked up—at no charge—from the billing address listed on your account.
- You will receive a $25 or $50 PSE VISA Prepaid Card by mail within four weeks after pick up.
- Limit of three units per household.
- Call 1.877.577.0510 to schedule pick-up.
- Refrigerator must be 20% more energy efficient than ENERGY STAR standards and 7.75 cubic feet or larger.
- For a list of qualifying models, visit PSE.com/Appliances.
- This offer is separate from the refrigerator and freezer recycling rebate.
- ENERGY STAR Freezer.
- For a list of qualifying models, visit PSE.com/Appliances.
- This offer is separate from the refrigerator and freezer recycling rebate.
Clothes washer: $50
Refrigerator: $50
Refrigerator and freezer recycling: $25 for units less than 20 years old, $50 for units 20 years old or older.
Refrigerator: $25
Freezer: $25
RePower Incentive
- Current duct insulation must be one inch or less.
- Must install to R-11 or greater and be combined with duct sealing.
- Ducts must not be in extreme disrepair.
- More than 30% of ducts must be accessible from the exterior with no mastic present.
- No ducts in the basement shall be sealed.
- Jobs must be completed by an independent contractor, pre-authorized by PSE.
- Only homes built prior to 1990 with electricity as primary heat source qualify for duct sealing, insulation and Home Performance with ENERGY STAR® incentives.
- Download and complete incentive application
All incentive applications must be signed by the trade ally contractor and homeowner.
Download your application from a RePower website. - Include contractor invoice
All incentive applications must be submitted with a copy of the contractor's invoice marked paid in full. - Submit application
All incentive applications must be received by RePower within 90 days of the completed installation.
Mail incentive applications and documentation to :
RePower
400 Winslow Way E. Suite 160
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
---OR---
Fax to 206.780.1545
- Wall cavity must be empty
- Must use blow-in or batt insulation and insulate to R-13 or greater
- Wall insulation must be installed by a RePower trade ally.
- Download and complete incentive application
All incentive applications must be signed by the trade ally contractor and homeowner.
Download your application from a RePower website. - Include contractor invoice
All incentive applications must be submitted with a copy of the contractor's invoice marked paid in full. - Submit application
All incentive applications must be received by RePower within 90 days of the completed installation.
Mail incentive applications and documentation to :
RePower
400 Winslow Way E. Suite 160
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
---OR---
Fax to 206.780.1545
- Current attic insulation must be R-11 or less
- Must insulate as close to R-49 as possible.
- Jobs must be completed by an independent contractor, pre-authorized by PSE.
- Only homes built prior to 1990 with electricity as the primary heat source qualify for duct sealing, insulation and Home Performance with ENERGY STAR® incentives.
- Download and complete incentive application
All incentive applications must be signed by the trade ally contractor and homeowner.
Download your application from a RePower website. - Include contractor invoice
All incentive applications must be submitted with a copy of the contractor's invoice marked paid in full. - Submit application
All incentive applications must be received by RePower within 90 days of the completed installation.
Mail incentive applications and documentation to :
RePower
400 Winslow Way E. Suite 160
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
---OR---
Fax to 206.780.1545
- Current floor insulation must be four inches or less
- Must insulate to R-30 or fill joist cavity
- Only homes built prior to 1990 with electricity as the primary heat source qualify for duct sealing, insulation and Home Performance with ENERGY STAR® incentives.
- Download and complete incentive application
All incentive applications must be signed by the trade ally contractor and homeowner.
Download your application from a RePower website. - Include contractor invoice
All incentive applications must be submitted with a copy of the contractor's invoice marked paid in full. - Submit application
All incentive applications must be received by RePower within 90 days of the completed installation.
Mail incentive applications and documentation to :
RePower
400 Winslow Way E. Suite 160
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
---OR---
Fax to 206.780.1545
- Current attic insulation must be R-19 or less
- Must insulate as close to R-49 as possible.
- Jobs must be completed by an independent contractor, pre-authorized by PSE.
- Only homes built prior to 1990 with electricity as the primary heat source qualify for duct sealing, insulation and Home Performance with ENERGY STAR® incentives.
- Download and complete incentive application
All incentive applications must be signed by the trade ally contractor and homeowner.
Download your application from a RePower website. - Include contractor invoice
All incentive applications must be submitted with a copy of the contractor's invoice marked paid in full. - Submit application
All incentive applications must be received by RePower within 90 days of the completed installation.
Mail incentive applications and documentation to :
RePower
400 Winslow Way E. Suite 160
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
---OR---
Fax to 206.780.1545
- 0.91 EF or greater
- Customers seeking water heating incentives must heat their water with natural gas
- Must be installed by a RePower trade ally
- Download and complete incentive application
All incentive applications must be signed by the trade ally contractor and homeowner.
Download your application from a RePower website. - Include contractor invoice
All incentive applications must be submitted with a copy of the contractor's invoice marked paid in full. - Submit application
All incentive applications must be received by RePower within 90 days of the completed installation.
Mail incentive applications and documentation to :
RePower
400 Winslow Way E. Suite 160
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
---OR---
Fax to 206.780.1545
- Current attic insulation must be R-18 or less
- Must insulate as close to R-49 as possible
- Must be minimum of 500 sq ft.
- Incentive is $0.25 per square foot, up to $400
- Must be installed by a RePower trade ally
- Download and complete incentive application
All incentive applications must be signed by the trade ally contractor and homeowner. Download your application from a RePower website. You’ll receive your RePower incentive check in four to six weeks after application is received. - Include contractor invoice.
All incentive applications must be submitted with a copy of the contractor’s invoice marked paid in full. - Submit application
All incentive applications must be postmarked and submitted within 90 days of completed installation. Mail incentive applications and documentation to:RePower
400 Winslow Way, Suite 160
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110 –OR– Fax: 206.780.1545
Prescriptive Duct Sealing and Insulation: Incentive paid at 50% of installation cost, up to $500
Steps to qualify for RePower Incentives
Wall: Incentive paid at 50% of installation cost, up to $400
Steps to qualify for RePower Incentives
Attic: Incentive paid at 50% of installation cost, up to $400
Steps to qualify for RePower Incentives
Floor: Incentive paid at 50% of installation cost, up to $400
Steps to qualify for RePower Incentives
Attic: Incentive paid at 50% of installation cost, up to $200
Steps to qualify for RePower Incentives
Tankless Natural Gas Water Heater: $150
Steps to qualify for RePower Incentives
Attic insulation: $0.25 per square foot, up to $400
Steps to qualify for RePower Incentives
RePower Rewards
- If you receive a Home Performance with ENERGY STAR certification for your home, RePower will match PSE’s $400 incentive!
- To qualify, you must send proof of your PSE Home Performance with ENERGY STAR certification and rebate to RePower.
- Visit RepowerBainbridge.org, RePowerBremerton.org or RePowerKitsap.org to download the terms & conditions.
- Only one bonus redeemable per household.
- Visit RePowerBainbridge.org, RePowerBremerton.org or RePowerKitsap.org toreview qualifying improvements and download terms & conditions.
- Only one RePower Reward redeemable per household.
- Current insulation must equal or less thatn R-11.
- Must insulate as close to R-30 as possible.
- Must be minimum of 500 sq ft.
- Must be installed by a RePower trade ally.
- Incentive is $0.45 per square foot, up to $400.
- Download and complete incentive application
All incentive applications must be signed by the trade ally contractor and homeowner. Download your application from a RePower website. You’ll receive your RePower incentive check in four to six weeks after application is received. - Include contractor invoice.
All incentive applications must be submitted with a copy of the contractor’s invoice marked paid in full. - Submit application
All incentive applications must be postmarked and submitted within 90 days of completed installation. Mail incentive applications and documentation to:RePower
400 Winslow Way, Suite 160
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110 –OR– Fax: 206.780.1545 - Current insulation must be equal to or less than R-4.
- Must use blow-in or batt insulation and insulate to R-11 or greater.
- Must be minimum of 500 sq ft.
- Must be installed by a RePower trade ally.
- Incentive is $0.40 per square foot, up to $400.
- Download and complete incentive application
All incentive applications must be signed by the trade ally contractor and homeowner. Download your application from a RePower website. You’ll receive your RePower incentive check in four to six weeks after application is received. - Include contractor invoice.
All incentive applications must be submitted with a copy of the contractor’s invoice marked paid in full. - Submit application
All incentive applications must be postmarked and submitted within 90 days of completed installation. Mail incentive applications and documentation to:RePower
400 Winslow Way, Suite 160
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110 –OR– Fax: 206.780.1545 - Current insulation must be equal to or less than R-2.
- Must install to R-11 or greater and be combined with duct sealing.
- Ducts must be tested and sealed to PTCS standards before and after insulation is installed.
- To qualify all accessible ducts outside the conditioned space must be sealed and insulated, and the air handler cabinet must be sealed with UL 181 tape.
- Must be installed by a RePower trade ally.
- Incentive is $2.50 per lineal foot, up to $400.
- Download and complete incentive application
All incentive applications must be signed by the trade ally contractor and homeowner. Download your application from a RePower website. You’ll receive your RePower incentive check in four to six weeks after application is received. - Include contractor invoice.
All incentive applications must be submitted with a copy of the contractor’s invoice marked paid in full. - Submit application
All incentive applications must be postmarked and submitted within 90 days of completed installation. Mail incentive applications and documentation to:RePower
400 Winslow Way, Suite 160
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110 –OR– Fax: 206.780.1545
RePower Home Performance with ENERGY STAR bonus: $400
Receive a $400 RePower Reward when you install two qualifying energy-efficiency improvements.
Floor insulation: $0.45 per square foot, up to $400
Steps to qualify for RePower Incentives
Wall Insulation: $0.40 Per Square Foot, up to $400
Steps to qualify for RePower Incentives
Duct Insulation: $2.50 Per Lineal Foot, up to $400
Steps to qualify for RePower Incentives
Other
- The home must be built before 1990.
- Complete a Home Energy Assessment with EPS before any work is completed to obtain a test-in energy score.
- Obtain pre-approval from RePower to confirm eligibility and to identify the total RePower rebate amount.
- Complete at least three qualifying energy-efficiency improvements (see below).
- Complete a RePower quality assurance evaluation to verify quality and effectiveness of the energy improvements.
- Puget Sound Energy (PSE) customers who use electricity as their primary heating source are required to pursue the Home Performance with ENERGY STAR® certification to qualify for the Whole House Energy Upgrade Bonus.
- ENERGY STAR qualified heat pump water heater
- 0.94 Energy Factor (EF) electric storage water heater
- 0.85 EF tankless water heater
- 90% Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency (AFUE) combination tankless water heater
- Electric high-efficiency heat pump (8.5 Heating System Performance Factor (HSPF) and minimum 14 Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio (SEER))
- High-efficiency natural gas, propane or oil furnace (minimum 90% AFUE gas, 85% AFUE oil)
- High-efficiency boiler (minimum 85% AFUE)
- Renewable energy and other energy upgrade measures may also qualify. Contact RePower for pre-approval.
- Upgrade to a qualifying high-efficiency electric ductless heat pump system.
- Available only if replacing primary heating system.
- Please visit RePowerBainbridge.org, RePowerBremerton.org, or RePowerKitsap.org for terms and conditions.
- Only homeowners who received the RePower Ductless Heat Pump rebate qualify for the oil tank decommissioning rebate.
- Please visit RePowerBainbridge.org, RePowerBremerton.org, or RePowerKitsap.org for terms and conditions.
- May allow eligibility for additional PSE incentives
- Complete a Home Performance with ENERGY STAR test-in evaluation to document the home’s needs and eligibility; test-out evaluation must be performed to document completed improvements and leave the home in safe operating condition.
- Test-in and test-out evaluations must be performed by a PSE-Qualified Specialist.
- Homeowner must also complete any combination of three PSE rebated weatherization measures and HVAC measures listed on the RePower incentive form. Fuel conversion does not apply. Please note: Insulation, duct sealing and air sealing improvements
must be completed by an independent contractor, pre-authorized by PSE. - Must be a PSE electric customer living in an existing single-family property or attached housing with four units or less, permitted and built before 1990, where primary heat source is
provided by PSE electric or PSE natural gas service. - Meet PSE qualifications—Duct sealing and insulation jobs must be completed by an independent contractor, pre-authorized by PSE. Only homes built prior to 1990 qualify for duct sealing, insulation and Home Performance with ENERGY STAR incentives. Only one space-heating incentive per qualifying electricity meter.
- Submit application—Incentive applications must be submitted within 30 days of completed installation. Visit the Savings and Energy Center page at pse.com to download your applications.
- Prepare your home—All customers who receive PSE incentives are subject to a potential quality assurance inspection.
- Interior and exterior inspection—Your contractor will thoroughly assess your home for moisture problems, air leaks, quality of windows and proper ventilation. Tested areas include your attic, crawlspace and/or basement.
- Insulation inspection—Ensure insulation levels are adequate (levels may decrease naturally over time) to provide effective comfort and help reduce pollutants and odors from entering your home.
- Combustion safety—Your contractor may test for efficiency and any natural gas leaks or gaseous toxin levels.
- Blower door test—A fan-like device attached to your door measures the volume of air leaking from your home and helps identify air leaks.
- Duct blaster test—Another method to measure the volume of air leaking through your ductwork. Please note: your contractor may not perform all of these tests based on the individual components of your home.
- Infrared scanning (thermography)—An infrared camera is used to reveal hard-to-detect areas where air can be lost through gaps, cracks or inefficient insulation in your home.
Whole House Energy Upgrade Bonus Rebate: up to $3,500
The RePower Whole House Energy Upgrade Bonus rebate provides up to $3,500 in rebates for customers who install three or more qualifying energy-efficiency improvements. The more improvements you make, the more cash you’ll get back from RePower!
This is RePower’s best rebate offer and requires the least amount of paperwork as RePower staff take care of most rebate forms. If your project includes financing, RePower will coordinate with the lender as well. A single RePower rebate check will be issued upon receiving proof of the completed Whole House Energy Upgrade.
To qualify for the Whole House Energy Upgrade Bonus, the following requirements must be met:
QUALIFYING IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDE:
Weatherization
• Air seal and upgrade attic insulation to R-49*
• Air seal and upgrade wall insulation to R-11*
• Air seal and upgrade floor insulation to R-30*
• Duct seal and upgrade duct insulation to R-11
• Whole House Air Sealing†
* If the home has any combustion equipment, a functioning carbon monoxide monitor must be installed; Eligible insulation upgrade must exceed 500 sq. ft.
† Must meet the RePower Whole House Air Sealing rebate requirements.
Water Heating
Primary Heating and Cooling
Renewables & Other Measures
RePower staff is available to help homeowners identify the best energy-efficiency options and assist with rebate applications. Call us now to learn more about this amazing offer!
RePower Ductless Heat Pump: ($1,200)
Oil Tank Decommissioning: ($500)
Home Performance with ENERGY STAR: $400
Steps to qualify for PSE Incentives
Home Energy Assessment with EPS: $250
A Home Energy Assessment with EPS (Energy Performance Score) is performed by a qualified RePower trade ally. Homeowners receive an EPS—a detailed energy consumption report similar to a miles-per-gallon report for your home—which documents your home’s current energy performance, and predicts what your energy savings and cost reductions will be after you install recommended improvements.
A Home Energy Assessment with EPS goes above and beyond a visual assessment. It typically lasts three to four hours (depending on the size of your home) and is performed by a qualifying RePower trade ally who completes the following in-depth, test to fully assess your home:
RePower staff is available to help homeowners identify the best energy-efficiency options and assist with rebate applications. Call us now to learn more about this amazing offer!
Energy Efficiency Loans
Kitsap Credit Union and Puget Sound Cooperative Credit Union both offer energy efficiency loans, making it easier for homeowners to make cost-saving improvements which help save energy and increase the comfort, health and safety of their home.
For more information about Kitsap Credit Union's Energy Efficiency Loan Program, call 800.422.5852 or 360.662.2000 or visit kitsapcu.org.
For more information about Puget Sound Cooperative Credit Union's Energy Smart loans, call 800.273.1550 or visit psccu.org.