formerly Linn County REC customers, Iowa · Rebate

Heat Pump Rebate (Air-Source and Ground-Source)

Run by Corridor Energy Cooperative (formerly Linn County REC)

Corridor Energy members get $300 per ton for an ENERGY STAR air-source heat pump, $500 per ton for a cold-climate model, $450 per ton for a ground-source heat pump ($550 with gas backup) and $100 per ton for a ground-source replacement.

Open Checked Oct 28, 2026

Amounts

How much you get

Per ton. The amount depends on which of these fits your install.

What you installYou get
Per tonENERGY STAR air-source heat pump (all electric or hybrid)$300
Per tonENERGY STAR cold climate air-source heat pump$500
Per tonENERGY STAR ground-source heat pump$450
Per tonENERGY STAR hybrid ground-source heat pump (gas backup)$550
Per tonENERGY STAR ground-source heat pump replacement$100

Eligibility

Do I qualify?

You need to meet all 2 of these.

  • Member receiving electric service from Corridor Energy Cooperative (formerly Linn County REC) at the address where the equipment is installed.

  • Members with on-site generation (AEP) get rebates pro-rated by the share of power Corridor Energy supplies.

Equipment

What equipment counts

The program sets these minimums for heat pumps.

  • Heat pumps

    ENERGY STAR: SEER2 15.2, EER2 11.7, HSPF2 7.8 minimum; cold climate: SEER2 15.2, HSPF2 8.1.

Applying

How to apply

You apply online. Within three months of the purchase or install date; applications received after December 31, 2026 fall under the 2027 rebates.

  1. Gather the invoice, model and serial numbers.

    The online form can't be saved and finished later.

    Go to corridorenergy.coop

  2. Submit the online rebate form within three months.

    Go to corridorenergy.coop

  3. Receive the rebate.

    $500 or less is applied as a bill credit.

Questions about applying319-377-1587 or rebates@corridorenergy.coop

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 (Air-Source and Ground-Source) pay?

$100 to $550, depending on what you install. The table under How much you get lists each amount.

Do I need to be a formerly Linn County REC customer?

Yes. It’s only for homes in formerly Linn County REC customers, Iowa. See Do I qualify for the details.

What’s the deadline?

No fixed deadline. Apply any time while it’s open.

Is it still available?

Yes. It was open when we last checked, on October 28, 2026.

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.

  1. Residential/Small Commercial Rebates - Corridor Energy Cooperativecorridorenergy.coop · Read Oct 28, 2026 · Re-checked weekly

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

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