Home Electrification and Appliance Rebates Program: Not open yet
The program is not open yet. Not open. “No rebates are available at this time.” Oregon is awaiting federal approval to launch.
Serves: Oregon statewide. Energy Trust serves PGE and Pacific Power areas. Earth Advantage serves consumer-owned utility and Idaho Power areas.
Do I Qualify
- Low-income households earn less than 80% of area median income.
- Moderate-income households earn at least 80% and less than 150% of area median income.
- Space-heating heat-pump projects require a limited home energy assessment.
- HEAR rebates are not available retroactively.
How Much Comes Off
| Equipment | Requirement | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Heat pump for space heating and cooling | ENERGY STAR equipment when certification is available. Household income below 150% of area median income. | $8,000 per project |
Who Files It
The planned installation pathway uses an enrolled contractor to complete the project and submit installation documents.
The money is paid to the contractor.
The Steps to Apply
- Check the program's launch notice before starting a project that depends on HEAR. Current launch status.
- After launch, verify income and equipment eligibility with the program implementer.
Read on October 22, 2026 from the Oregon Department of Energy page. A change to this program is a dated line in the changelog.