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
| Equipment | Requirement | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| AC replacement | 1.5 tons; 16 SEER; AHRI matched and ENERGY STAR labeled | $120 per system |
| AC replacement | 5.0 tons; 18 SEER; AHRI matched and ENERGY STAR labeled | $800 per system |
| Early retirement bonus | Early retirement of operational equipment | $25 per system |
| Equipment downsizing bonus | Reduce 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
- Ask the contractor to confirm your size and efficiency tier.
- Get the incentive shown on the installation invoice.
- 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.