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Residential Heating and Cooling Efficiency Upgrade Program: Open

Enrollment for 2026 is open. Open: FPU “offers residential electric rebates for homes.”

Serves: Amelia Island in Nassau County; communities in Jackson, Calhoun and Liberty counties.

Do I Qualify

  • Own the residence and have active FPU electric service.
  • Use a ducted system and an AHRI-rated heat pump.
  • Heat pumps with supplemental strip heat must meet FPU's strip-heater limits and use a two-stage indoor thermostat.
  • For a straight-cooling replacement, oil or electric resistance cannot be the home's primary heat source.

How Much Comes Off

Residential Heating and Cooling Efficiency Upgrade Program — program page · rebate chart
EquipmentRequirementAmount
Heat pump replacing resistance heatMinimum 15.0 SEER; ducted system.$250 per unit
Heat pump replacing resistance heatMinimum 17.7 SEER; ducted system.$500 per unit
Heat pump replacementMinimum 15.0 SEER; ducted system.$250 per unit
Heat pump replacementMinimum 17.7 SEER; ducted system.$500 per unit
Air conditioner replacementMinimum 15.0 SEER; ducted system.$250 per unit
Air conditioner replacementMinimum 17.7 SEER; ducted system.$500 per unit
Heat pump replacing resistance heat: dealer incentiveQualifying installation; residential rebate approved.$25 per unit
Heat pump replacement: dealer incentiveQualifying installation; residential rebate approved.$25 per unit
Air conditioner replacement: dealer incentiveQualifying installation; residential rebate approved.$25 per unit

Who Files It

The homeowner or FPU Energy Partner submits the application, receipt and installation invoice.

The provider pays either the contractor or the homeowner.

The Steps to Apply

  1. Ask FPU to confirm your rebate before ordering because its webpage and dated chart conflict.
  2. Install qualifying equipment and keep purchase and installation records.
  3. Submit the signed application within one year of installation. Rebate instructions.

Read on October 22, 2026 from the Florida Public Utilities page. The chart was printed FL 25-114 110725. A change to this program is a dated line in the changelog.