Kootenai Electric Cooperative » Residential Rebates » Air Source Heat Pump Upgrade Rebate
Offered to Kootenai Electric Cooperative residential members who meet eligibility requirements.
The application must be submitted within 90 days of purchase or installation.
Eligible homes
- Single-family Site Built (4 units or less) or Manufactured homes
- New Construction
Any previous heating source is allowed in existing homes, including an old heat pump.
Requirements
- Installation of a new, centrally-ducted Air Source Heat Pump performed by a licensed contractor.
- Contractor provides AHRI Certificate or Reference Number that matches the new heat pump installed.
- Minimum efficiency ratings verified by AHRI:
7.5 HSPF2 and 14.3 SEER2
or
8.8 HSPF and 15 SEER
AHRI=Air conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute
Rebate amounts
Nonvariable speed: $300
Variable speed or inverter-driven: $600
- Requires a copy of the manufacturer description or specifications.
Payment policy
Rebates are paid to the utility account holder or the property owner, if they are not on the account and paid for the project.
Payment to a contractor or another party requires a completed rebate assignment form.
Rebate Assignment payment option: The Kootenai Electric Cooperative member may agree to release the rebate for payment directly to a contractor or another party responsible for the project by using a Kootenai Rebate Assignment.
Please allow 8 to 10 weeks to receive rebate, after all qualifications are met.
Last Update: 3/19/26