Ameren Illinois (Electric)
Rebates for lighting (20CFL bulbs/yr), refrigerator recycling ($35), Energy Star appliances ($35) and HVAC upgrades ($110-$600); $25 Energy Audits.
Ameren Illinois (Electric)
Free or discounted CFLs, faucet aerators, water pipe insulation and efficient shower heads in multifamily complexes
Ameren Illinois (Gas)
Rebates of up to $3,325 for gas boilers, furnaces, insulation, lighting, refrigerator/freezer recycling, certain ENERGY STAR appliances and HVAC upgrades; $25 Energy Audits
City Water Light and Power
Rebates for water heaters (certified by CWLP), air conditioners, refrigerator recycling ($50), heat pumps and insulation for Springfield customers.
City Water Light and Power
Rebates of $1,500 per kilowatt for installing solar photovoltaic systems
City of Chicago
Streamlined permit process and reduced code review fees for Green Homes.
ComEd
Rebates for lighting, refrigerator and freezer recycling ($35); $25 energy assessments, free CFLs and water saving devices for all-electric customers
Corn Belt Energy Corporation
Rebates up to $2,250 for geothermal heat pumps, air-source heat pumps, central air conditioners, furnaces, water heaters and insulation.
Illinois
Rebate for home solar and wind energy systems up to 30% of equipment and installation costs, up to $50,000.
Illinois
Grants for biomass and biogas energy
Illinois
Property tax exemption for solar space/water heaters and solar panel systems.
Illinois Solar Energy Association
Incentives for solar panel system RECs to be purchased by ISEA. Systems should be UL-listed or have had 1 yr of field testing.
MidAmerican Energy (Electric)
Rebates up to $2450 for efficient heat pump and air conditioners.
MidAmerican Energy (Gas)
Rebates up to $800 for energy efficiency boilers, furnaces and water heaters.
Nicor Gas
Rebates for energy efficient boilers, furnaces and water heaters.
North Shore Gas
Rebates for high efficiency gas furnaces ($200), high efficiency gas boilers ($350), water heaters, insulation and clothes washers
Peoples Gas
Rebates on furnaces, boilers, water heaters, insulation, washers, installed by professional contractors.
US Government
Rebates and incentives from utilities for efficiency are not taxable.
US Government
Federal tax credit of 30% of cost for solar panels, wind energy, solar water heaters, geothermal heat pumps and fuel cells.
US Government
Federal tax credit of 10% up to $500 of cost for energy efficiency upgrades like heat pumps, furnaces, air conditioners, insulation, water heaters, windows, doors and roofs.
US Government
Loans from FHA, VA and other lenders for energy efficiency upgrades and renewable energy upgrades like solar panels and passive solar space heaters.
US Government
Grants for energy generation, transmission and distribution facitlities in rural communities.
