KANSAS ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE, INC .

600 SW Corporate View
Topeka, KS 66615
Phone:  785-273-7010 
Fax:  785-271-4888 
www.kepco.org

       KEPCo's rebate program promotes energy efficiency and conservation through the purchase and installation of high efficiency electric water heaters, air-source heat pumps and ground-source heat pumps.  Energy efficiency and conservation are critical components in KEPCo's mission statement and this program communicates that message.  Check with your local KEPCo Member Cooperative for additional program details.


QUALIFICATIONS

Water Heaters:
       The minimum unit size is 40 gallons.  For a water heater less than 60 gallons, the water heater must have an Energy Factor (EF) of .93 or above.  For a water heater 60 gallons or larger, the water heater must have an EF of .91 or above.

       (KEPCo does not rebate on-demand electric water heaters.)

Air-Source Heat Pump:
       As of January 1, 2010, Air-Source Heat Pumps must be a minimum unit size of 2 tons, a minimum Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio (SEER) of 14.5, and a minimum Heating Season Performance Factor (HSPF) of 8.2.  Rebate amounts are $100 per ton for a 14.5 SEER, $150 per ton for a 15.5 SEER, and $200 per ton for 16.5 SEER and above.

Ground-Source Heat Pumps:
       Ground-Source Heat Pumps must be a minimum unit size of 2 tons.    Rebate payment amounts are $125 per one-half ton.  
               ●  A Closed Loop system must have a minimum COP of 3.3 and a minimum EER of 14.1.  
               ●  An Open Loop system must have a minimum Coefficient of Performance (COP) of 3.6 and a minimum Energy   
                   Efficiency Ratio (EER) of 16.2.  

 

 

KEPCo's ENERGY EFFICIENT REBATE PROGRAM