Owen Electric - Residential Energy Efficiency Rebate Program

May 10, 2024

Summary

Owen Electric Cooperative, Inc. (OEC) serves over 150,000 customers in nine north-central Kentucky counties: Boone, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Owen, Pendleton and Scott. This cooperative now serves about 65,000 meters on 4,600 miles of line. For residential customers, Owen Electric offers some rebates for the installation of energy efficient measures. The Button-Up Program provides incentives for weatherization measures and the SimpleSaver Program provides a rebate for reducing the use of air conditioners at peak times. Incentives are also available for heat pump retrofits and manufactured homes. See the program website for complete details. 


 

Program Overview

Implementing Sector: Utility
Category: Financial Incentive
State: Kentucky
Incentive Type: Rebate Program
Web Site: https://www.owenelectric.com/energy-efficiency-info-programs-rebates
Administrator: Owen Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Start Date:
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:
  • Heat pumps
  • Air conditioners
  • Programmable Thermostats
  • Duct/Air sealing
  • Building Insulation
  • Comprehensive Measures/Whole Building
Incentive Amount: Touchstone Energy Home: $750
Wi-Fi Thermostat: $10 - $110/per unit
Central Air Conditioner: $20/annually plus potential $20 sign up bonus
Centrally Ducted Heat Pump: $500 - $750
Mini Split Heat Pump: $250
Button-Up Program: $40 for every 1,000 BTUs heating load is lowered
SimpleSaver Program: $20/yr/air conditioner enrolled
Maximum Incentive: Wi-Fi Thermostat: Up to two units Button-Up Program: $750

Incentives

This program has 3 incentives
Technologies: Heat pumps
Sectors: Residential
Parameters: The incentive is 250.00 $/Unit, The incentive has a minimum of $750.00
Technologies: Comprehensive Measures/Whole Building
Sectors: Residential
Parameters: The incentive is 750.00 $
Technologies: Programmable Thermostats
Sectors: Residential
Parameters: The incentive has a maximum of $10.00, The incentive has a minimum of $110.00

Contact

Name: Customer Service - Owen Electric
Organization: Owen Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Address: 8205 HWY 127 N
Owenton KY 40359
Phone: (800) 372-7612
Email: owenbill@owenelectric.com

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.