For Residential & Business
Centrally-Ducted Heat Pumps
Utilizing existing duct work, centrally-ducted heat pumps integrate with forced air heating distribution systems and backup furnaces and can provide central air conditioning.
Up to
$4,500
cash back
$50 bonus, for a limited time when you apply online
How to Redeem
- Research qualifying equipment (filter for Singlezone Ducted, Centrally Ducted) and review the Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning Rebate Form terms and conditions to confirm that you are eligible.
- Find an installer near you.
- Purchase and install qualifying equipment.
- Submit completed application and invoice(s).
Details
Effective Date: January 1, 2020
Offer subject to change.
- $800/ton rebate (maximum of 5 tons)
- $500 moderate income bonus (see details below)
- Installation can be complex and should be performed by a licensed contractor who is familiar with HVAC controls.
- Generally, fossil fuel heating system must be maintained as a backup heat source.
- Existing furnace may need to be upgraded to be compatible with heat pump.
Moderate Income Bonus
Vermonters whose household income meets the guidelines below may qualify for a $500 bonus rebate. Download this PDF to learn more and apply.
| Number of People in Household | Household Income Limit: Chittenden, Franklin, Grand Isle counties | Household Income Limit: All other Vermont counties |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $77,000 | $66,800 |
| 2 | $88,000 | $76,400 |
| 3 | $99,000 | $85,800 |
| 4 | $110,000 | $95,400 |
| 5 | $120,680 | $103,000 |
| 6 | $138,360 | $110,600 |
| 7 | $156,040 | $118,200 |
| 8 | $173,720 | $126,000 |
Eligibility Requirements
- Installed equipment must be listed on the qualified products list (filter for Singlezone Ducted, Centrally Ducted).
- Eligible systems are based on the outdoor model number only. (Note: efficiency of the furnace and proper sizing of the evaporator coil are critical to the overall performance of the centrally ducted heat pump system.)
- Equipment must be installed by an Efficiency Excellence Network contractor.
- Building must have an existing centrally-ducted distribution system (generally connected to a furnace).
Online Submission Bonus Details
- Online submission bonus available as of October 28, 2019
- Burlington Electric Department customers are not eligible for the $50 online submission bonus
- Related products:
- Heating, Cooling & Ventilation
- Heat Pump Systems