Energy Tax Credits & Rebates

This page provides general information about incentives for qualifying heat-pump equipment. Programs change over time and vary by state and utility. Always confirm eligibility and requirements with the program administrator before purchasing.

Federal Tax Credits (U.S.)

• What it is: A Federal Tax Credit for certain high-efficiency HVAC equipment installed in an existing home.
• How to check: Review current IRS guidance and the product’s efficiency ratings to see if it may qualify.
• Documentation: Keep your purchase receipt, model numbers, and the manufacturer’s certification statement.

State & Local Rebates

• Utility programs: Many utilities offer rebates for heat-pump systems that meet specific efficiency criteria.
• How to check: Search your electric or gas utility’s rebate portal by ZIP code and equipment type.
• Common requirements: Minimum efficiency ratings, licensed installation where applicable, and timely application submission.

What to Gather

• Equipment model numbers (indoor and outdoor units)
• Efficiency ratings (SEER2 / HSPF2 / EER2)
• Proof of purchase and installation date

Important Notes

Incentives are not guaranteed. Eligibility depends on your location, utility, equipment specifications, and other factors. Consult a qualified tax professional for tax advice.

See our Sizing & Buying Guide or Start the Mini-Split Builder

To check rebate eligibility for your specific location, visit the ENERGY STAR Rebate Finder at https://www.energystar.gov/rebate-finder and enter your ZIP code.

Tax Credit Eligible ENERGY STAR Certified Air-Source Heat Pumps

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