Do I qualify for CPS Energy HVAC Rebates?

You must be a CPS Energy residential customer. Replace existing equipment one for one. Use a Texas-licensed HVAC contractor. Early replacement requires working equipment within the program's age limits.

Up to $310 per cooling ton. Rebates are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

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CPS Energy HVAC Rebates: Open

Editor: Sean Greene · Updated October 22, 2026

Enrollment for 2026 is open. Rebates are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Do I Qualify

You must be a CPS Energy residential customer.
Replace existing equipment one for one.
Use a Texas-licensed HVAC contractor.
Early replacement requires working equipment within the program's age limits.

How Much Comes Off

CPS Energy HVAC Rebates — program page · rebate chart
Equipment	Requirement	Amount
AC, heat pump or mini-split; early replacement	13.8-15.1 SEER2; meet the system-specific EER2 and HSPF2 chart	$115 per cooling ton
AC, heat pump or mini-split; early replacement	15.2-16.1 SEER2; meet the system-specific EER2 and HSPF2 chart	$130 per cooling ton
AC, heat pump or mini-split; early replacement	16.2-17.0 SEER2; meet the system-specific EER2 and HSPF2 chart	$175 per cooling ton
AC, heat pump or mini-split; early replacement	17.1-19.9 SEER2; meet the system-specific EER2 and HSPF2 chart	$250 per cooling ton
AC, heat pump or mini-split; early replacement	20.0+ SEER2; meet the system-specific EER2 and HSPF2 chart	$310 per cooling ton
AC, heat pump or mini-split; replace on burnout	13.8-15.1 SEER2; meet the system-specific EER2 and HSPF2 chart	$90 per cooling ton
AC, heat pump or mini-split; replace on burnout	15.2-16.1 SEER2; meet the system-specific EER2 and HSPF2 chart	$120 per cooling ton
AC, heat pump or mini-split; replace on burnout	16.2-17.0 SEER2; meet the system-specific EER2 and HSPF2 chart	$150 per cooling ton
AC, heat pump or mini-split; replace on burnout	17.1-19.9 SEER2; meet the system-specific EER2 and HSPF2 chart	$225 per cooling ton
AC, heat pump or mini-split; replace on burnout	20.0+ SEER2; meet the system-specific EER2 and HSPF2 chart	$275 per cooling ton

Valid from February 1, 2026 to January 31, 2027.

Who Files It

The account holder applies online or submits the paper application.

The Steps to Apply

Check the efficiency chart and early replacement rules before removal.
Keep the AHRI certificate, invoice and required equipment photos.
Submit the application and documents within 30 days after completion.

Read on October 22, 2026 from the CPS Energy San Antonio page. A change to this program is a dated line in the changelog.