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AEP Texas CoolSaver A/C Replacement: Open

Enrollment for 2026 is open. Incentives are paid to the participating contractor and represented as a discount on the final invoice presented to customers.

Do I Qualify

  • Own a single-family home served by AEP Texas.
  • Use a participating contractor.
  • The replacement must meet the manual's equipment and sizing rules.

How Much Comes Off

AEP Texas CoolSaver A/C Replacement — program page · rebate chart
EquipmentRequirementAmount
AC replacement1.5 tons; 16 SEER; AHRI matched and ENERGY STAR labeled$120 per system
AC replacement5.0 tons; 18 SEER; AHRI matched and ENERGY STAR labeled$800 per system
Early retirement bonusEarly retirement of operational equipment$25 per system
Equipment downsizing bonusReduce system size as demonstrated by Manual J$50 per percent of base incentive

Who Files It

The participating contractor files the replacement documents.

The Steps to Apply

  1. Ask the contractor to confirm your size and efficiency tier.
  2. Get the incentive shown on the installation invoice.
  3. Keep the AHRI certificate and Manual J summary.

Read on October 22, 2026 from the AEP Texas page. The chart was printed 2026 Program Manual. A change to this program is a dated line in the changelog.