EWEB Residential Ductless Heat Pump Program: Open
Enrollment for 2026 is open. Open. “Please apply and receive EWEB pre-approval before scheduling installation.”
Serves: EWEB electric customers in the Eugene area. McKenzie Valley electric service transferred to Lane Electric on May 1, 2026.
Do I Qualify
- An existing heat pump must be removed and replaced with a qualifying system.
- When replacing non-electric heating, the new system must primarily heat more than half the home's heated living area.
- Standard rebates cannot be combined with EWEB's loan.
How Much Comes Off
| Equipment | Requirement | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ductless heat pump — standard rebate | Qualifying system serving the home's main living area. | $800 per home |
| Ductless heat pump — income-qualified owner | Income-qualified owner-occupied home with existing electric heating. | $4,500 per home |
| Ductless heat pump — income-qualified rental | Qualifying rental home with existing electric heating. | $1,000 per home |
Who Files It
The participant applies. The contractor supplies installation documents. EWEB can pay the participant or contractor.
The provider pays either the contractor or the homeowner.
The Steps to Apply
- Apply and obtain approval before scheduling installation. Program and application.
- Have the installation documents submitted for EWEB review.
Read on October 22, 2026 from the Eugene Water & Electric Board page. A change to this program is a dated line in the changelog.