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Atlantic City Electric HVAC Efficiency Program: Open
Enrollment for 2026 is open. Open. Work with a licensed HVAC contractor. Your contractor will install eligible equipment and submit your rebate online.
Serves: Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, Ocean and Salem counties.
Do I Qualify
- Be an Atlantic City Electric residential customer replacing existing equipment.
- Install qualifying matched equipment through a participating contractor.
- New construction does not qualify.
How Much Comes Off
| Equipment | Requirement | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Central AC, split, Tier 1 | SEER2 ≥ 15.2, EER2 ≥ 12 | $100 per system |
| Central AC, split, Tier 2 | SEER2 ≥ 17, EER2 ≥ 12 | $200 per system |
| Central AC, single package, Tier 1 | SEER2 ≥ 15.2, EER2 ≥ 12 | $100 per system |
| Central AC, single package, Tier 2 | SEER2 ≥ 17, EER2 ≥ 12 | $200 per system |
| Air-source heat pump, split, Tier 1 | SEER2 ≥ 15.2, EER2 ≥ 11.7, HSPF2 ≥ 7.8 | $500 per system |
| Air-source heat pump, split, Tier 2 | SEER2 ≥ 17.1, EER2 ≥ 11.7, HSPF2 ≥ 7.8 | $750 per system |
| Air-source heat pump, single package, Tier 1 | SEER2 ≥ 15.2, EER2 ≥ 10.6, HSPF2 ≥ 7.2 | $500 per system |
| Air-source heat pump, single package, Tier 2 | SEER2 ≥ 17.1, EER2 ≥ 10.6, HSPF2 ≥ 7.2 | $750 per system |
| Cold-climate heat pump, ducted or ductless | SEER2 ≥ 15.2, EER2 ≥ 10, HSPF2 ≥ 8.1, COP ≥ 1.75 at 5°F; NEEP/AHRI certified | $2,000 per system |
| Ductless mini-split heat pump | SEER2 ≥ 17.1, EER2 ≥ 11.7, HSPF2 ≥ 7.8 | $750 per system |
| ENERGY STAR smart thermostat | New installation or replacement of a manual or conventional programmable thermostat, as part of an HVAC install | $150 per thermostat |
| Geothermal-to-geothermal replacement | ENERGY STAR certified; open loop EER ≥ 21.1 and COP ≥ 4.1; closed loop EER ≥ 17.1 and COP ≥ 3.6 | $2,500 per system |
| Geothermal replacing electric HVAC | Qualifying geothermal system replaces an air-source heat pump or electric forced-air furnace/central AC | $10,000 per system |
| Income-qualified HVAC bonus | Qualifying HVAC equipment; LMI verification; thermostats, furnace fans and geothermal excluded | $300 per unit |
Who Files It
The contractor normally files. The account holder can receive payment or assign it to the contractor.
The provider pays either the contractor or the homeowner.
The Steps to Apply
- Confirm equipment eligibility and the current temporary-offer deadline.
- Submit the application, paid invoice and equipment certificates within 120 days of installation. Application.
Read on October 22, 2026 from the Atlantic City Electric page. A change to this program is a dated line in the changelog.