Maquoketa Municipal Electric Utility customers, Iowa · Rebate

Maquoketa Municipal Electric Utility air conditioner and heat pump incentives

Run by Maquoketa Municipal Electric Utility

Maquoketa Municipal Electric Utility customers get rebates for new central air conditioners, air source heat pumps, ductless mini-splits and geothermal heat pumps that meet the utility's efficiency minimums.

Open Checked Oct 28, 2026

Amounts

How much you get

Central air conditioner $150 (SEER2 14.0 to under 16) or $200 (SEER2 16 or more); air source heat pump $200 (SEER2 14.5, HSPF 8.2) or $400 (SEER2 16.0, HSPF 8.8); ductless mini-split $100 per ton; geothermal open or closed loop $200. The amount depends on which of these fits your install.

What you installYou get
SEER2 14.0 to under 16 (per ton)Central air conditioner$150
SEER2 16 or more (per ton)Central air conditioner$200
SEER2 14.5 and HSPF 8.2 (per ton)Air source heat pump$200
SEER2 16.0 and HSPF 8.8 (per ton)Air source heat pump$400
SEER2 15.0 (per ton)Ductless mini-split$100
Open loop EER 14.1 and COP 3.3 (per ton)Geothermal heat pump$200
Closed loop EER 16.2 and COP 3.6 (per ton)Geothermal heat pump$200

Eligibility

Do I qualify?

You need to meet all 2 of these.

  • Current customer of Maquoketa Municipal Electric Utility, which must provide the primary fuel for the equipment, installed in a home it serves.

  • Equipment must meet the minimum efficiency requirements shown; new systems only; limit one appliance type per dwelling unit per year.

    What to doCheck the flyer's SEER2, HSPF, EER and COP minimums before buying.

Applying

How to apply

Follow these steps.

  1. Buy and install qualifying equipment.

    Select equipment based on the energy ratings and terms on the flyer.

  2. Submit the application.

    Complete the equipment application, including signatures, and attach a sales receipt with the manufacturer's name and model/serial number. Allow 6-8 weeks for payment.

Forms and instructionsAir Conditioner & Heat Pump Incentive Program flyer - Maquoketa Municipal Electric Utility

Questions about applying(563) 652-6891

Your address

Next steps

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

FAQ

Questions

How much does Maquoketa Municipal Electric Utility air conditioner and heat pump incentives pay?

$100 to $400, depending on what you install. The table under How much you get lists each amount.

Do I need to be a Maquoketa Municipal Electric Utility customer?

Yes. It’s only for homes in Maquoketa Municipal Electric Utility customers, Iowa. See Do I qualify for the details.

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.

References

Sources

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

  1. Heating & Cooling Improvements - Maquoketa Municipal Electric Utilitiesmmeu.org · Read Oct 28, 2026 · Re-checked monthly
  2. Air Conditioner & Heat Pump Incentive Program flyer - Maquoketa Municipal Electric Utilitymmeu.org · Read Oct 28, 2026 · Re-checked every 60 days

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

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