Rebate and Incentive Program Goals

• Demonstrate individual energy savings by tracking usage (kWh) and monthly payments
• Encourage energy-efficiency upgrades throughout the City of Plano
• Demonstrate total energy savings as a City

Qualified Purchases

• Residential upgrades or replacements that are considered energy efficient.
• Examples include but are not limited to:
  • Energy Star Appliances
  • Air conditioners (14 SEER and above)
  • Attic Insulation
  • Solar Screens/Solar Film
  • Radiant Barrier
  • Duct Replacement/Insulation
  • Low-e windows
• The City will rebate up to 10% of qualified purchases
• Maximum rebate per household is $1200 
• Funds will be distributed on a first-come, first-serve basis until funds are exhausted
• Minimum purchase to be rebated is $100

Eligibility Requirements and Guidelines

• Must be a Plano resident
• Only one application per household
• Residential dwellings only
• Items must be purchased and installed between 5/15/2008 - 5/15/2009
• Resident must track and report energy usage for current year for at least three months after installation as well as the same months from the previous year
• City of Plano must be able to verify purchase price, purchase date and installation (receipts and other designated means)
• Rebate check will be awarded after all eligibility requirements have been met 

Commitment Program and Bonus

• Any Plano resident who commits to tracking and reporting energy usage will be eligible for monthly drawings for energy efficiency give-a-ways (ex. programmable thermostats)
• Those who commit to track and report energy usage for at least 6 months will be eligible for a “Tracking Bonus” that will be awarded through drawings.