Heat pump rebates range from $450 in Pennsylvania to $11,500 in Rhode Island. This guide covers the exact steps to claim your rebate in each state.
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TX Utility Rebate: Program Overview
Texas utility rebates vary by provider: Oncor ~$600, CoServ ~$500, CPS Energy ~$400 for qualifying heat pump systems.
Standard Rebate
$500
HEAR Eligible
Yes
Eligibility Requirements
Varies by utility. Must meet efficiency requirements. Available to residential customers only.
- Must install ENERGY STAR certified cold-climate heat pump equipment
- Installation must be performed by a licensed, program-registered contractor
- Equipment must meet minimum efficiency standards (typically HSPF2 8.1+)
Step-by-Step Claim Process
- Contact your electric utility to check available heat pump rebates
- Verify equipment meets utility requirements (typically SEER2 16+ or HSPF2 8.5+)
- Have equipment installed by a licensed HVAC contractor
- Collect all installation documentation and receipts
- Submit rebate application through your utility's website
- Receive rebate check within 8-12 weeks
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Important Dates
TX utility rebates are reviewed annually. Current amounts confirmed through December 2026.
Typical Costs in Texas
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Typical installation cost | $10,000 |
| TX Utility Rebate rebate | -$500 |
| Net cost after rebate | $9,500 |
| Annual heating savings (vs oil) | $950/yr |
| Estimated payback period | 10 years |
Heat Pump Rebates in Other States
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Heat Pump Tax Credits in 2026: What Changed After 2025
There is no federal tax credit for homeowner heat pump purchases in 2026. Section 25D expired December 31, 2025. State incentive programs remain your primary source of savings.
Can You Stack Federal Heat Pump Credits + Utility Rebates?
In 2026, there is no federal credit to stack. Your savings come from combining state program rebates with utility incentives and HEAR rebates where available.
Heat Pump ROI: Cost, Incentives, and Payback by State
Heat pump payback ranges from 2 years in Rhode Island (thanks to $11,500 in rebates) to 8+ years in Pennsylvania. This state-by-state breakdown shows exact costs, incentives, and timelines.