Duke Energy Florida customers, Florida · Rebate
Duke Energy Florida Home Energy Improvement Rebates
Run by Duke Energy Florida
Duke Energy Florida customers who complete a free Home Energy Check can get up to $3,800 in rebates on a heat pump or A/C (up to $1,000), heat pump water heater (up to $800), windows (up to $800), attic insulation (up to $800) and duct repair (up to $450). Owners and renters qualify; multifamily and manufactured homes get a smaller set.
Amounts
How much you get
Single-family homes: HVAC up to $1,000, windows up to $800 (east-, west- and south-facing), attic insulation up to $800 and duct test and repair up to $450, up to $3,800 combined; a heat pump water heater rebate of up to $800 is also listed. The amount depends on which of these fits your install.
| What you install | You get |
|---|---|
| Higher efficiency (16 SEER2 / 7.5 HSPF2)Heat pump replacing strip heat | $1,000 |
| High efficiency (15.2 SEER2 / 7.5 HSPF2)Heat pump replacing strip heat | $600 |
| Heat pump replacing an existing heat pump (15.2 SEER2 / 7.5 HSPF2) | $500 |
| Central A/C replacing an existing A/C (15.2 SEER2) | $300 |
| Heat pump water heater (up to) | $800 |
| Energy-efficient windows (up to) | $800 |
| Instant (up to)Attic insulation | $800 |
| Instant (up to)Duct test and repair | $450 |
Eligibility
Do I qualify?
You need to meet all 4 of these.
Duke Energy Florida residential customer; owners and renters both qualify.
Complete a free Home Energy Check and get a qualifying recommendation within 24 months. For an emergency HVAC replacement, the check can be done within 12 months after installation.
What to doDo the free Home Energy Check online, by phone (877-364-9004) or in person (877-230-6609) before you buy. Home Improvement Rebates - Duke Energy (Florida)
HVAC work by a licensed, insured air conditioning contractor of your choice; insulation and duct work by a certified Duke Energy Trade Ally (instant rebate).
What to doHire a licensed, insured A/C contractor for HVAC, or a Duke Energy Trade Ally for insulation and ducts. Get a quote from a contractor
Single-family homes get every rebate; multifamily properties get HVAC and attic insulation; manufactured homes get HVAC and duct test and repair.
Equipment
What equipment counts
The program sets these minimums for heat pumps and furnaces, ac and thermostats.
- Heat pumps
15.2 SEER2 & 7.5 HSPF2 ($600 strip-heat replacement or $500 heat pump replacement); 16 SEER2 & 7.5 HSPF2 for the $1,000 tier.
- Central air conditioners
16 SEER or 15.2 SEER2.
Applying
How to apply
Follow these steps.
- Complete a free Home Energy Check.
Online (5-10 minutes), by phone or in person. You need a qualifying recommendation.
- Hire a contractor.
Trade Ally for insulation and ducts; any licensed, insured A/C contractor for HVAC. The condensing unit and air handler must be replaced together.
- Get the rebate.
Insulation and duct rebates come off the Trade Ally's invoice. For HVAC, windows and heat pump water heaters, submit the rebate online in the HEI Rebate Portal after the work.
Forms and instructionsStack & Save - Duke Energy Florida · Heating and Cooling System Rebates - Duke Energy (Florida)
Questions about applying800.254.8535 or eeneedrequest@duke-energy.com
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Duke Energy Florida customers, Florida
Duke Energy Florida Home Energy Check
Kit sent at no cost
A free home energy audit for Duke Energy Florida residential customers, online, by phone or in person, with a free energy efficiency kit. It's the required first step for Duke's Home Energy Improvement rebates.
Checked Oct 27, 2026
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 Duke Energy Florida Home Energy Improvement Rebates pay?
$300 to $1,000, depending on what you install. The table under How much you get lists each amount.
Do I need to be a Duke Energy Florida customer?
Yes. It’s only for homes in Duke Energy Florida customers, Florida. See Do I qualify for the details.
Do I have to use a contractor?
Yes. HVAC work by a licensed, insured air conditioning contractor of your choice; insulation and duct work by a certified Duke Energy Trade Ally (instant rebate).
Do I need approval before I buy?
Complete a free Home Energy Check and get a qualifying recommendation within 24 months. For an emergency HVAC replacement, the check can be done within 12 months after installation. Do the free Home Energy Check online, by phone (877.364.9004) or in person (877.230.6609) before you buy.
Can I combine it with other rebates?
Yes, with Duke Energy Florida Home Energy Check. See Use it with.
Is it still available?
Yes. It was open when we last checked, on October 27, 2026.
Do I have to use a Duke Energy contractor for the HVAC rebate?
No. You can pick your own licensed, insured air conditioning contractor and still get the HVAC rebate.
Plain words
Words used on this page
- SEER2 and EER2
- Cooling efficiency ratings on the model’s spec sheet. Higher is better.
- HSPF2
- A heat pump’s heating efficiency rating. Higher is better.
References
Sources
This page is built from these official pages, run by the program itself.
- Home Improvement Rebates - Duke Energy (Florida)
- Stack & Save - Duke Energy Florida
- Heating and Cooling System Rebates - Duke Energy (Florida)
When one of these pages changes, we re-check this page against it.
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