CenterPoint Energy (Gas)
Rebates up to $1525 for efficient heating and hot water systems, air sealing and programmable thermostats.
Minnesota
Sales tax exemption for solar energy systems purchased on or after 8/1/2005.
Minnesota
Loans for fans, water heaters, lighting, furnaces, air conditioners, weatherstripping, duct sealing, insulation and solar panels from $2,000-$35,000 at a 5.75% rate.
Minnesota
Sales tax exemption for wind power, wind mill or wind turbines used as electric power sources.
Minnesota
Loans up to $20,000 for water heaters, furnaces, air conditioners, insulation, windows and doors.
Minnesota
Rebates at 1¢-5¢/kWh for electricity generated by hydropower and anaerobic digesters.
Minnesota
Low-interest loans between $2,000 and $35,000 for energy efficiency upgrades.
Wright-Hennepin Cooperative Electric Association
Rebates for dishwashers, dehumidifiers, refrigerators, freezers, geothermal heat pumps, furnaces and air conditioners, as credits on utility bills.
Xcel Energy
Incentives up to $90,000 for installing grid-connected photovoltaic systems at $2.25/watt. Or $5 per watt for Minnesota made systems.
Xcel Energy (Electric and Gas)
Rebates of up to $1,200 for air sealing, insulation, CFLs, ACs, clothes washers, dishwashers, ECM fans, furances, boilers, refrigerators, programmable thermostats and water heaters. $35 energy audit is required.
Xcel Energy (Electric)
Rebates for water heaters, furnaces, boilers, heat pumps, and air conditioners. Additional low-cost energy audits available.
Xcel Energy (Gas)
Rebates for insulation, boilers, furnaces and water heaters; Energy audits at a reduced cost.
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.
