College Station Utilities - Residential Energy Efficiency Rebate Programs

May 06, 2024

Summary

College Station Utilities offers incentives to residential customers through the following programs:

Connected Thermostat Program
Energy Back II Rebate Program
Residential LED Lighting Program

Each offers cash incentives for various home energy efficiency improvement measures, including the purchase and use of a wifi-connected thermostat, the replacement of central air conditioning units with high-performance models, and the replacement of incandescent bulbs with high-efficiency or LED equivalents. See program website for details.

Program Overview

Implementing Sector:	Utility
Category:	Financial Incentive
State:	Texas
Incentive Type:	Rebate Program
Web Site:	https://www.cstx.gov/cms/One.aspx?portalId=12410917&pageId=13471018
Administrator:	College Station Utilities
Start Date:
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:	Geothermal Heat Pumps Heat pumps Air conditioners Programmable Thermostats LED Lighting
Incentive Amount:	Central Air Conditioner, Geothermal Heat Pump, or Air-Source Heat Pump: $600 - $800/unit (16 - 18 SEER) Wifi-Connected Thermostat: $30/unit LED Lighting: $2/bulb
Maximum Incentive:	LED Lighting: $20 maximum incentive
Eligible System Size:	Units must be sized more than 12,000 BTU's (1 ton) for every 500 square feet of conditioned space
Equipment Requirements:	Minimum SEER rating of 16

Incentives

This program has 3 incentives

Technologies:	LED Lighting
Sectors:	Residential
Parameters:	The incentive is 2.00 $/Unit, The incentive has a minimum of $20.00

Technologies:	Programmable Thermostats
Sectors:	Residential
Parameters:	The incentive is 30.00 $/Unit

Technologies:	Geothermal Heat Pumps, Heat pumps, Air conditioners
Sectors:	Residential
Parameters:	The incentive has a maximum of 600.00 $/Unit, The incentive has a minimum of 800.00 $/Unit

Contact

Name:	Energy Department
Organization:	College Station Utilities
Address:	PO Box 9960 College Station TX 77842
Phone:	(979) 764-3724

Name:	Pat McIntrye
Organization:	College Station Utilities
Address:	TX
Phone:	(979) 764-6343

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.