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Otter Tail Power — Smart thermostat rebates: Open

Enrollment for 2026 is open. Open: rebates are available to residential customers and apply to Tier II and Tier III smart thermostats.

Serves: Western Minnesota.

Do I Qualify

  • Use an approved residential thermostat. The rebate cannot exceed its purchase price.
  • One smart-thermostat rebate per account per year.

How Much Comes Off

Otter Tail Power — Smart thermostat rebates — program page
EquipmentRequirementAmount
Tier II thermostatPrimary heating is electric$100 per household
Tier III thermostatPrimary heating is electric$150 per household
Tier II thermostatElectric cooling only$35 per household
Tier III thermostatElectric cooling only$50 per household
Tier III line-voltage thermostatNon-central electric primary heating, including baseboard$100 per household

Who Files It

The customer submits the application and dated receipt.

The money is paid to the homeowner.

The Steps to Apply

  1. Check the approved thermostat tier. Program page.
  2. Install the thermostat and submit the receipt with the application. Program page.

Read on October 22, 2026 from the Otter Tail Power page. A change to this program is a dated line in the changelog.