SE-MA-NO ELECTRIC REBATE PROGRAM

For electric water heaters, the rebate will only apply for the replacement of an existing unit for a new higher efficiency unit. The efficiency of the replacement unit must be rated at least .90. Rebate amount: $50.00

For a room air conditioning units and the rebate will apply for the purchase of a new Energy Star unit or the replacement of an existing unit with a new Energy Star Unit. Rebate amount: $50.00

For clothes washers and dishwashers, the rebate will apply upon replacement of an existing unit with a new Energy Star unit and only if electric water heating is used. Rebate amount: Clothes Washer $100.00 Dishwasher $50.00 ** Rebates End June 1, 2012 **

DUAL FUEL HEAT PUMP: The rebate will only apply for the replacement of Electric Resistance Heat, new construction or replacement of existing dual-fuel heat pump. The dual fuel SEER rating for 2012 is 16.5 with Spec's on the "A" coil. Supplemental heat for dual-fuel heat pump must be natural gas, propane or fuel oil and be controlled by an automatic thermostat. Wood burning systems are not eligible as back-up heating. For more information and application, call or email Kevin Findley - 924-3291 or kfindley@semano.com Rebate amount: $150.00 per ton

GROUND SOURCE HEAT PUMP: The rebate will only apply on new construction, replacement of electric resistance heat, replacement of and existing dual-fuel or ground source heat pump and replacement of existing natural gas or propane heating system. Manual J calculation of 70 degree design temperature on the heating side. The electric backup heat must be separated from the ground-source unit with a separate breaker and must be wired to only act as second-stage supplemental heat on a two-stage thermostat or as emergency heat. A minimum of R-38 is present in the attic and a minimum of R-13 in the walls. For the replacement of indoor ground-source heat pump unit only (does not include loop systemp, a $150.00 per ton rebate will apply. If compressor unit is replaced, it must be a gain of 3 EER rating points. Rebates are limited to 50 tons commercial and 10 tons residential per facility. For more information and application, call or email Kevin Findley - 924-3291 or kfindley@semano.com Rebate amount: $150.00 a ton for replacement. New: $750.00 per ton.

To qualify for the rebate, the appliance must be in Se-Ma-No Electric service territory and verify that the unit being replaced meets the criteria for this program. The structure in which the customer resides must be a permanent structure on a foundation on land owned by the member.