Connecticut

Connecticut State Appliance Rebate Program

Technology

Rebate Amounts

Any technology that reduces usage by a minimum amount during the peak summer and winter usage periods. Incentives are $600/kW saved by the technology’s energy-conserving features.
$50/kW applies to outdoor lighting.
To view the full list of requirements and other limitations to this program, please visit the Energy Efficiency Program web page.
Summary:
Connecticut electric customers that install energy efficient equipment and reduce their energy usage during the peak hours of summer and winter may be eligible for a rebate up of up to $600 per kilowatt saved. Any customer building a new facility or retrofitting an existing building that is located in the state of Connecticut is eligible to apply. The key consideration for qualifying is that the customer’s proposed energy efficient retrofits/new building plans must result in peak demand savings during the winter peak (5 pm and 7 pm from December through January) and summer peak (1 pm and 5 pm from June through August).Examples of energy efficient technology that could qualify includes: lighting and lighting controls, HVAC systems, refrigeration, motors and variable frequency drives and energy efficient improvements to overall manufacturing processes.
You may find the full summary, plus many other Connecticut state rebate programs, as well as other Connecticut state programs at this website.

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