Financing With Energy Efficiency Rebates, Loans, Tax Incentives, and Tax Credits
Rebates. Incentives. Financing. Phew.
We've picked out the rebates, tax incentives and financing options that will help you save money while lowering your MyHomeEQ.
We've picked out the rebates, tax incentives and financing options that will help you save money while lowering your MyHomeEQ.
Up to $750 for customers of Peoples Gas for installation of attic insulation, a storage water heater or high efficiency gas furnace or gas boiler between July 1 2010 and May 31, 2011. And up to $350 for North Shore Gas customers with installations of a high efficiency gas furnace or boiler between April 16, 2010 and May 31, 2011.
Up to $400 for Nicor gas customers with installations of a storage water heater, high efficiency furnace or boiler between May 1, 2010 and May 31, 2011.
If you purchase an energy-efficient product or renewable energy system for your home, you may be eligible for a federal tax credit. ENERGY STAR distinguishes energy efficient products which, although they may cost more to purchase than standard models, will pay you back in lower energy bills within a reasonable amount of time, without a tax credit.
Commonwealth Edison (ComEd) offers residential customers incentives for certain energy efficiency upgrades and improvements including in-store discounts on lighting and compact fluorescent bulbs; $35 refrigerator and freezer recycling; and bill credits for A/C cycling.