REBATES

Important Information

  • Incentives must be submitted within 3 months of purchase.
  • Incentives cannot exceed 20% of the cost of equipment.
  • Incentives are in place through December 31, 2022.
  • Will be applied as credit on the member's account.
  • Program is subject to change without notice.
  • Click on the tabs to find the correct form.

Mail:

Richland Electric Cooperative
PO Box 439 
Richland Center, Wi 53581
 

Agriculture/Commercial/Industrial Incentives

Commercial Vending Machine Controls:     $25.00each

Circulation Fan:     $1.00/inch

Exhaust Fan:     $1.00/inch

Electric Forklift Battery Charger:     $200.00each

Dairy Plate Cooler / Well Water Pre - Cooler:     $500.00each

Dairy Refrigeration Heat Recovery with Electric Backup:     $300.00each

Low/Zero Energy Livestock Waterer:     $50.00each

Scroll Refrigerant Compressor:     $30.00HP

Variable Frequency Drive (VFD):     $30.00HP

AG, COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL INCENTIVE FORM

Appliances

Clothes Dryer:     $25.00                             

Clothes Dryer - Heat Pump:     $50.00      

Clothes Washer:     $25.00                          

Dehumidifier:     $25.00                               

Dishwasher:     $25.00

Freezer:     $25.00

Inductive Range:     $25.00

Refrigerator - Must be greater than 10 cubic ft:     $25.00

 

Recycling

Freezer: Must be working appliance:     $25.00

Refrigerator: Must be working appliance:     $25.00

Room Air Conditioner: Must be working appliance:     $25.00

 

APPLIANCE INCENTIVE FORM

All appliances must be ENERGY STAR certified.

To receive your rebate, fully complete the Appliance Incentive Form, attach a detailed and legible copy of the receipt and either. 

Make a copy of the Energy Guide that include the Energy Star certified mark or cut out the Energy Star Certification mark and product model number from the packaging. 

 

Energy Star Logo

Audit Recommended Improvements

Incentive Amount: $500

Improvements must be complete to apply for audit. 

Only improvements that are a recommendation of the audit qualify

Audit must be performed by a Certified Home Performance Auditor, a Certified Energy Manager, or a rater or inspector approved by your cooperative. 

Deadlines: 

  1. Audit must be completed within 24 months of the audit date.     
  2. Apply for incentive within three months of the implementation of the measures. 

For more information please see the Audit Recommended Improvements form:  

AUDIT IMPROVEMENTS INCENTIVE FORM

Compressed Air Audit

Compressed Air Audit:     $500.00 cap

  • Building undergoing audit must be on cooperative's lines. 
  • Audits must be performed by Professional Engineer (PE), Certified Energy Manager (CEM), or a cooperative pre-approved partner. 
  • Incentive request must be received within three months of audit.

More requirements listed on the Compressed Air Audit form:

COMPRESSED AIR AUDIT INCENTIVE FORM

Custom Incentives 

Custom Incentive:     Capped at $10,000 per account per year

Purpose/Concept:

  • To optimize demand and/or energy efficiency savings potential based on individual needs to develop long-term efficiency planning. 
  • Dairyland Power will determine the incentive level for qualifying energy efficient agriculture, commercial, and industrial equipment or measures. 
  • Any (electric) energy saving technologies will be considered. 

More requirements and notes listed on the Custom Incentive form:

CUSTOM INCENTIVE FORM

Electric Vehicle Charging Station

Electric Vehicle Charging Station: $400 each

Electric Vehicle Smart Charger with Integrated Metering: $800 each

Must be "controlled" as defined by cooperative. 

EV Charger Form

Charging Station

HVAC Incentives

Heat Pump - Air Source & Mini-Split:     $300.00/ton

Heat Pump - Commercial Air Source & PTHPs:     $300.00/ton

Heat Pump - Geothermal:     $500.00/ton

New Furnace with ECM Blower Motor:     $35.00/unit

Additional criteria listed on the form:

HVAC INCENTIVE FORM

Lighting Incentives

LED Lamp (Residential):     $0.50/lamp

LED Lamp (Non-Residential):     $0.50/lamp

LED Fixture (Non-Residential):     $0.50/800 lumens 

LED Exit Sign:     $5.00/sign

Occupancy Sensor:      $5.00/each

*There is a five lamp minimum for LEDs. A member must be requesting for at least five LED bulbs to be eligible for the incentive. 

LIGHTING INCENTIVE FORM

LED Light Bulb

Water Heaters

Commercial Water Heater 75 - 99 gallons:     $150.00/each

Commercial Water Heater 100+ gallons:     $300.00/each

Residential Water Heater 75 - 99 gallons:     $150.00/each

Residential Water Heater 100+ gallons:     $300.00/each

Heat Pump Water Heater:     $300.00/each

Solar Storage Water Heater with electric auxiliary tank 75 - 99 Gallons:     $150.00/each

Solar Storage Water Heater with electric auxiliary tank 100+ Gallons:     $300.00/each

WATER HEATER INCENTIVE FORM

  • Electric water heater installations controlled by Dairyland's load management system are eligible under certain conditions. Eligible control strategies include economic dispatch (6-hour), dairy water heater strategy, or storage strategies. 

2021 Touchstone Energy Home Program Checklist

If applying for the New Home incentive under that Touchstone Energy Home Program, all of the requirements listed on the checklist MUST be met, unless not applicable. For example, if a home does not have skylights, "Not Applicable" is acceptable. You may also qualify for the New Home incentive if you meet another program or code. See the 2021 Energy Efficiency Incentive Form for details. 

NEW HOME INCENTIVE FORM

Touchstone