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Home Energy Checkup and Counseling (HEC2)
Run by Energize Delaware (Delaware Sustainable Energy Utility)
Free in-home energy check-up from Energize Delaware and Delmarva Power: an Energy Advisor walks through your home, gives you a savings plan, and installs free LED bulbs, aerators, showerheads and pipe insulation. No income limit.
Amounts
How much you get
Free. Delmarva Power says the products installed average up to $240 in value.
Eligibility
Do I qualify?
You need to meet all 2 of these.
Your home is in Delaware.
No income limit. Bring photo ID, a utility bill, and proof of income or benefits.
Equipment
What equipment counts
Applying
How to apply
Follow these steps.
- Request a check-up online or call 302-291-1181.
Energize Delaware contacts you within 48 hours to schedule.
- Interview and walk-through.
The Energy Advisor checks insulation, air leaks, heating and cooling, windows and doors, lighting, appliances and water heating.
- Energy counseling and free products installed.
- Get a report on repair, rebate and bill assistance programs.
Photo ID
A utility bill
Proof of income or benefits
Forms and instructionsHome Energy Checkup and Counseling · Home Energy Counseling and Check-Up Program
Questions about applying302-291-1181
Stacking
Use it with
Your address
Next steps
Check that it covers your address. Then, if you want, ask for a contractor quote.
Is it available at your address?
Before anything else
Your quote request is in If a contractor we work with serves your ZIP, they can contact you. We take one request per person; contact us to change it.
Get an email if this program changes
We'll write if its amount, status or deadline changes. Nothing else.
FAQ
Questions
How much does Home Energy Checkup and Counseling (HEC2) pay?
Up to $240 of work at no cost.
Is it still available?
Yes. It was open when we last checked, on October 26, 2026.
Plain words
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References
Sources
This page is built from these official pages, run by the program itself.
- Home Energy Checkup and Counseling
- Schedule Your In-Home Energy Check-Up
- Home Energy Counseling and Check-Up Program
When one of these pages changes, we re-check this page against it.
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