EARLY HEATING & COOLING EQUIPMENT REPLACEMENT REBATES 2018 Generous rebates of up to $3,250 are available for replacing functional heating and cooling equipment that is aging and inefficient! Take advantage of these rebates and start saving on your energy costs year after year. 1. To verify eligibility for an early heating or cooling equipment replacement rebate, call 866-527-SAVE (7283) to schedule your no-cost Mass Save Site Visit prior to installing your new efficient equipment. Mention “Early Replacement Rebates” when you call so we can better serve your energy needs. For central air conditioning and central heat pump equipment, an Airflow and Charge (AC) Check trained contractor can also verify the age of the existing equipment. Visit MassSave.com/Early for a list of participating contractors. 2. Once your existing equipment has been verified as eligible, determine if you would like to apply for 0% financing through the Mass Save HEAT Loan. Visit MassSave.com/HEATLoan for more information. 3. The new equipment must (a) be installed by a licensed contractor; (b) meet or exceed the efficiency requirements listed; and (c) be installed between January 1, 2018 and December 31, 2018. 4. For central air conditioning systems and central heat pumps, completed rebate form and required documentation must be submitted by January 31, 2019. For furnaces and boilers, completed rebate form and required documentation must be submitted (a) within 60 calendar days of equipment installation and (b) within one year of the verification date noted on the rebate form. Rebates can be submitted online at MassSave.com/Rebates or by mail. Existing Equipment Age Requirements Equipment Type Minimum Equipment Age Gas, oil, or propane boiler At least 30 years old Gas, oil, or propane furnace At least 12 years old Electric central air conditioning At least 12 years old Electric central heat pump At least 12 years old Early Heating & Cooling Replacement Rebates: Equipment and Efficiency Requirements Fuel Type System Requirements REBATE AMOUNT Oil Furnace w/ECM* Blower AFUE† ≥ 86% $750 Forced Hot Water Boiler AFUE ≥ 86% $1,700 Steam Boiler AFUE ≥ 84% $1,900 Propane Furnace w/ECM Blower AFUE ≥ 95% $1,000 Forced Hot Water Boiler AFUE ≥ 90% $3,250 Steam Boiler AFUE ≥ 82% $1,900 Natural Gas Furnace w/ECM Blower AFUE ≥ 95% $1,000 Forced Hot Water Boiler AFUE ≥ 90% $3,250 Steam Boiler AFUE ≥ 82% $1,900 Electric Central Air Conditioning SEER** ≥ 16, EER + ≥ 13 $750 Central Heat Pump SEER ≥ 16, HSPF‡ ≥ 8.5 $750 Central Heat Pump SEER ≥ 18, HSPF ≥ 9.6 $1,000 *ECM = Electronic Commutated Motor †AFUE = Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency Rating **SEER = Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio + EER = Energy Efficiency Ratio ‡HSPF = Heating Seasonal Performance Factor