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New Hampshire Electric Co-op Residential Heat Pump Rebate: Open
Enrollment for 2026 is open. These rebates are available to members of New Hampshire Electric Cooperative while funding is available.
Serves: Rural communities in New Hampshire; 118 communities.
Do I Qualify
- Be an NHEC residential member buying eligible new equipment.
- The 2026 terms cover purchases and installations from January 1, 2026. Funding ends December 31, 2026 or when exhausted.
How Much Comes Off
| Equipment | Requirement | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ducted air-source heat pump | ENERGY STAR certified; SEER2 ≥15.2, EER2 ≥10.0, HSPF2 ≥8.1, COP at 5°F ≥1.75 | $250 per ton |
| Ductless air-source heat pump | ENERGY STAR certified; SEER2 ≥16.0, EER2 ≥9.0, HSPF2 ≥9.5, COP at 5°F ≥1.75 | $250 per ton |
| Ducted heat pump: Whole House Incentive | Offset at least 80% of total home load; primary fuel oil, propane, kerosene, wood or pellets; verification required | $250 per ton |
| Ductless heat pump: Whole House Incentive | Offset at least 80% of total home load; primary fuel oil, propane, kerosene, wood or pellets; verification required | $250 per ton |
| Ducted heat pump: Weatherization Incentive | Participate in Home Energy Performance with ENERGY STAR and install qualifying equipment in the same program year | $250 per ton |
| Ductless heat pump: Weatherization Incentive | Participate in Home Energy Performance with ENERGY STAR and install qualifying equipment in the same program year | $250 per ton |
| Ducted heat pump: Electric Resistance Retro-fit Incentive | Primary heat must be electric resistance; offset at least 80% of total home load; verification required | $2,000 per ton |
| Ductless heat pump: Electric Resistance Retro-fit Incentive | Primary heat must be electric resistance; offset at least 80% of total home load; verification required | $2,000 per ton |
| Cooling ONLY Air-Source Heat Pump Incentive | Cooling-only heat pump | $70 per ton |
| Central air conditioner | SEER2 ≥16.0; EER2 ≥10.0 | $70 per ton |
| Wi-Fi Thermostat Incentive | In conjunction with a qualified heat pump installation | $85 per unit |
Who Files It
The NHEC member signs and submits the application with the invoice and recent electric bill.
The money is paid to the homeowner.
The Steps to Apply
- Confirm equipment eligibility and the current application route with NHEC. Current incentives.
- Review the 2026 terms and submit complete documentation before funding ends. 2026 terms.
Read on October 22, 2026 from the New Hampshire Electric Co-op page. A change to this program is a dated line in the changelog.