Cities / North Carolina / Rebates
EnergyUnited Heat Pump Rebate: Paused
The program is paused. Closed. The Board authorized the suspension of the EnergyUnited Energy Efficiency Rebate Programs effective December 31, 2025.
Serves: Portions of Alexander, Cabarrus, Caldwell, Catawba, Davidson, Davie, Forsyth, Gaston, Guilford, Iredell, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Randolph, Rockingham, Rowan, Stokes, Wilkes and Yadkin counties.
Do I Qualify
- The suspended program is unavailable for a new replacement.
- The historical rules required an active member account and a permanent primary single-family home.
- The historical rules required a matched AHRI-rated system with at least 18,000 BTU of cooling capacity.
How Much Comes Off
| Equipment | Requirement | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Heat pump | 16 SEER with ECM, minimum 8.8 HSPF; or 15.2 SEER2, minimum 7.5 HSPF | $150 per unit |
| Heat pump | 17 SEER or greater with ECM, minimum 8.8 HSPF; or 16 SEER2 or greater, minimum 7.5 HSPF2 | $300 per unit |
Who Files It
Under the historical rules, the installing HVAC contractor filed the electronic application for the member.
The money is paid to the homeowner.
The Steps to Apply
- Read the suspension decision before relying on the historical chart. Read the Board decision.
Read on October 22, 2026 from the EnergyUnited page. A change to this program is a dated line in the changelog.