REMC

Today is Wednesday February 8, 2012

2012 Incentive Programs

Please note: All rebate requests must be received within 30 days of unit installation.

Water heater Incentives are contingent upon member agreement to have an energy management device installed on the equipment for a period of at least 6 months by a person or persons designated by the REMC. Energy management devices are also recommended to be installed on heating and cooling equipment but not required to obtain incentives.I

Members should send a completed incentive application form (available at the REMC) and a copy of the receipt to the REMC address listed. by the

Mail rebate information (including REMC account number) to: Utilities District of Western Indiana REMC P.O. Box 427 Bloomfield, Indiana 47424

Water Heaters

New Homes
Free 40- or 52-gallon electric water heater. (80-gallon electric water heaters are available for $200.)

$400 incentive for members purchasing a hybrid water heater.

Existing Homes
$50 incentive for members purchasing a water heater at UDWI.

$400 incentive for members purchasing a hybrid water heater.

Compact Fluorescent Lights

To help members manage their energy costs by increasing efficiency, UDWI offers free compact fluorescent lights to members replacing incandescent bulbs in their homes. CFL packages may be picked up in the UDWI office every 6 months.

Water Softeners

Installation fee: $39.95*
Purchase price: $799
Monthly rentals: $15
(Free trial—includes free unit fill up)
Service Range: average family 2-4**
50-lb bag salt price: $6.75* pick up at UDWI
$8.75* delivered (2-bag minimum)
*Taxes not included.
**May vary with consumption and local water conditions.

Phone Service & Dial-Up Internet Service

UDWI REMC helps members sign up for long distance phone service and/or dial-up internet service through TransWorld Network, with telephone rates as low as 4.5 cents per minute and internet rates as low as $12.95 per month.

Application Form:

Heat Pumps
(Units must be at least 14 SEER.)

Incentive Application 2011-2012 hp or ac.pdf

Air-to-Air/Dual Fuel

New Homes & Existing Homes

Efficiency trade incentive for members installing air-to-air heat pumps with electric resistance, gas, propane or oil backup–– with a copy of the paid receipt, detailing serial and model numbers, tonnage and backup KW (if applicable).

14/15 SEER unit $300

16 SEER unit $350

17 SEER unit $400

Geothermal

New & Existing Homes
$1,500 efficiency trade incentive and a free 40- or 52-gallon electric water heater for members installing a geothermal heat pump––with a copy of the paid receipt, detailing serial and model numbers, tonnage and backup KW. (80-gal. water heaters are available for $200 with installation of a geothermal heat pump.)

Central Air Conditioners
(Units must be at least 14 SEER.)

New Homes & Existing Homes

Efficiency trade incentive for members installing central air conditioners– with a copy of the paid receipt, detailing serial and model numbers.

14/15 SEER unit $200

16 SEER unit $250

17 SEER unit $300

Metered Propane

UDWI helps members sign up for the Blue Flame Metered Propane Program. This program gives you the freedom of paying for your propane each month as you use it, rather than two or three times a year after tank fills.

The fee is $140.00 for the installation of the line (includes 20 ft. of piping—additional footage extra—tank, meter and the testing of the supply system). A $150 deposit may also be assessed based on credit history. There is an annual fee of $15.95, which will appear on the January account statement. The current cost per gallon is $2.43, good through May 31, 2012.

Payment methods include cash, credit card, or check payable to UDWI. (Please note: checks must be cleared before proceeding with the work order.) Members' monthly propane bill will be provided by Blue Flame.