Wiregrass Electric Cooperative customers, Alabama · Rebate

Heat Pump Rebate Program (Wiregrass Electric Cooperative)

Run by Wiregrass Electric Cooperative

Wiregrass Electric Cooperative pays $300 to $350 per ton for a 15 or 16 SEER dual-fuel or mini-split heat pump, $400 per ton to replace an electric furnace with a heat pump in an existing manufactured home, and covers the heat pump upgrade in a new manufactured home.

Open Checked Oct 26, 2026

Amounts

How much you get

Per ton of capacity: $300 (15 SEER) or $350 (16 SEER) for dual-fuel or mini-split heat pumps; $400 for a 14 SEER air-source heat pump replacing an electric furnace in a manufactured home. The amount depends on which of these fits your install.

What you installYou get
15 SEER, per tonDual-fuel or mini-split heat pump$300
16 SEER, per tonDual-fuel or mini-split heat pump$350
14 SEER air-source heat pump replacing an electric furnace, per tonManufactured home$400
Paid to the dealerNew manufactured home: furnace-to-heat-pump cost differenceN/A

Eligibility

Do I qualify?

You need to meet all 4 of these.

  • Wiregrass Electric Cooperative residential member.

  • Owners and renters of the dwelling served by WEC both qualify.

  • An HVAC contractor must complete a Manual J load calculation.

    What to doAsk your HVAC contractor for a Manual J load calculation. Get a quote from a contractor

  • Not available to members who have electric tankless water heaters.

Equipment

What equipment counts

The program sets these minimums for heat pumps.

  • Heat pumps

    Dual-fuel or mini-split heat pump: 15 SEER ($300/ton) or 16 SEER ($350/ton).

  • Heat pumps

    Air-source heat pump in a manufactured home replacing an electric furnace: 14 SEER.

Applying

How to apply

Your contractor applies for you.

  1. Have an HVAC contractor do a Manual J load calculation.
  2. Install a qualifying heat pump.
  3. The rebate is paid to the HVAC dealer (existing home) or the manufactured home dealer (new home).

Forms and instructionsWiregrass EC: Energy Efficiency Loan

Questions about applying(800) 239-4602

Stacking

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You can get these too.

Your address

Next steps

Check that it covers your address. Then, if you want, ask for a contractor quote.

FAQ

Questions

How much does Heat Pump Rebate Program (Wiregrass Electric Cooperative) pay?

$300 to $400, depending on what you install. The table under How much you get lists each amount.

Do I need to be a Wiregrass Electric Cooperative customer?

Yes. It’s only for homes in Wiregrass Electric Cooperative customers, Alabama. See Do I qualify for the details.

Do renters qualify?

Owners and renters of the dwelling served by WEC both qualify.

Do I have to use a contractor?

Yes. An HVAC contractor must complete a Manual J load calculation.

Can I combine it with other rebates?

Yes, with Energy Efficiency Loan Program (Wiregrass Electric Cooperative and MAX Credit Union). See Use it with.

Is it still available?

Yes. It was open when we last checked, on October 26, 2026.

References

Sources

This page is built from these official pages, run by the program itself.

  1. Wiregrass EC: Rebate Programwiregrass.coop · Read Oct 26, 2026 · Re-checked weekly
  2. Wiregrass EC: Energy Efficiency Loanwiregrass.coop · Read Oct 26, 2026 · Re-checked weekly

When one of these pages changes, we re-check this page against it.

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