Belmont Municipal Light Department - Residential Energy Efficiency Rebate Program

January 26, 2011

Summary

Belmont Municipal Light Department, in association with Energy New England, offers an incentive for its residential customers to increase the energy efficiency of their homes. Rebates are offered for Energy Star rated clothes washers, refrigerators, dishwashers, room/central air conditioners, and programmable thermostats. Central A/C must have a SEER rating of 14 or greater and refrigerators must be greater or equal to 15 cubic feet to qualify for rebates. More details can be found on the program application form.

Program Overview

Implementing Sector: Utility
Category: Financial Incentive
State: Massachusetts
Incentive Type: Rebate Program
Web Site: http://www.town.belmont.ma.us/Public_Documents/BelmontMA_Light/BMLD_new/
Administrator: Belmont Municipal Light Department
Start Date:
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:
  • Clothes Washers
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerators/Freezers
  • Dehumidifiers
  • Air conditioners
  • Programmable Thermostats
Incentive Amount: Refrigerators: $100
Front-loading Washing Machines: $100
Top-loading Washing Machines: $50
Dishwashers: $50
Central A/C: $100
Room A/C: $75 (with disposal); $25 (with no disposal)
Programmable Thermostat: $25
Dehumidifier: $25
Maximum Incentive: Rebates cannot exceed $150 per customer per year
Equipment Requirements: Appliances must be ENERGY STAR rated
Central A/C: SEER rating of 14 or greater
Refrigerator: Greater or equal to 15 cu ft

Contact

Name: Energy Services
Address: 40 Prince Street
Belmont MA 02478
Phone: (617) 993-2800
Email: kfrizzell@town.belmont.ma.us
Name: Energy New England
Address: 100 Foxborough Blvd., Suite 110
Foxborough MA 02035
Phone: (888) 772-4242
Email: solutions@energynewengland.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.