Indianola Municipal Utilities - Good Cents Rate Discount Program

October 30, 2008

Summary

Indianola Municipal Utilities offers an incentive for its residential customers to build new, energy efficient homes. To qualify for the 10-year, 10% electric discount, the home must be built according to the Good Cents specifications. These specifications include such items as insulation, low-E glass windows and doors, high efficiency furnace and central air and many other items. IMU must be contacted before construction begins and it will be necessary for the contractor to work closely with IMU to provide access for all visual inspections as the home is being constructed. This rate discount cannot be combined with the Residential Energy Efficiency Rebate Program.

Program Overview

Implementing Sector: Utility
Category: Financial Incentive
State: Iowa
Incentive Type: Utility Rate Discount
Web Site: http://www.i-m-u.com/Web%20Forms/New%20home%20rebate%2002-06.pdf
Administrator: Customer Service
Start Date:
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:
  • Comprehensive Measures/Whole Building
Incentive Amount: 10-year, 10% discount on electric bills
Equipment Requirements: The home must be built according to Good Cents specifications.

Contact

Name: Indianola Municipal Utilities
Address: 111 South Buxton
Indianola IA 50125
Phone: (515) 961-9442

This information is sourced from DSIRE; the most comprehensive source of information on incentives and policies that support renewables and energy efficiency in the United States. Established in 1995, DSIRE is operated by the N.C. Clean Energy Technology Center at N.C. State University.