Learning about a new heat pump mini split provided by MCE.
Enjoy maximum home comfort and safety with reduced energy use. Heat pump water heaters and heating and cooling systems eliminate the risk of dangerous gas leaks and can reduce your energy usage by up to 75%. Get rebates for installing a heat pump water heater or heat pump heating and cooling system, when you work with a licensed contractor from MCE’s list of professionals with experience installing this equipment.
If your water heater or furnace is nearing its typical 15-year lifespan, now is the right time to learn about heat pump replacements. Start by watching these short videos at mceCleanEnergy.org/home-electrification
Deyfi’s new heat pump water heater uses less energy than her old gas heater
While the upfront cost can be higher, heat pump water heaters and heat pump heating and cooling save you money over time.
Equipment and installation:
MCE rebate:
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*Based on average costs for homes in MCE’s service area
Equipment and installation:
MCE rebate:
up to
Total cost:
**Based on average costs for 1,500 sq ft home in MCE’s service area
Check our Rebate and Incentive Finder for additional savings available to you.
Your contractor will provide you with a free home assessment and a quote that includes MCE’s rebate and other available rebates and incentives.
Yes, you are able to get rebates for both heat pump water heater and heat pump heating and cooling.
If the contractor you’d like to work with doesn’t currently offer MCE’s rebate, you can encourage the contractor to complete the Contractor Interest Form to enroll in MCE’s program. Enrollment is simple and won’t delay your project.
No, to qualify for MCE’s rebate, a project must be installed by a participating contractor who will process the rebate application paperwork on your behalf.
No, MCE’s rebates cannot be applied to a project retroactively. As long as the new equipment has not yet been installed, your contractor may apply for the rebate.
Rebates vary depending on the type of existing equipment (gas vs. electric), the size of your home, and the capacity needed for your new equipment.
You may be able to stack additional rebates for extra savings — check MCE’s rebate and incentive finder for other savings opportunities. Don’t forget to ask your contractor to make sure you’re stacking all available rebates.
To be eligible for the MCE’s rebates, you cannot have installed solar or an EV charger within the previous 12 months, or plan to install solar or EV charging 12 months after your heat pump has been installed.
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An HVAC company tested the air quality in our house and every time our old gas water heater turned on, the pollutants spiked in our house. We replaced it with a wifi-enabled heat pump water heater that we program to shut off when energy rates go up, and it’s amazing! We love it!”
Rebecca, El Cerrito
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Contact us at info@mceCleanEnergy.org or call (888) 632-3674, Mon–Fri from 9 am to 5 pm.
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