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OPPD Weatherization Rebates (Iowa customers)

Run by Omaha Public Power District (OPPD)

OPPD residential customers, including those in Carter Lake, Iowa, with homes built in 2004 or earlier get 25 cents per square foot for attic insulation to R-49 (up to $500, or $250 DIY) and $75 per window with a U-factor of 0.27 or lower (up to $1,000).

Open Checked Oct 28, 2026

Amounts

How much you get

Attic insulation: $0.25 per square foot, up to $500 installed by a contractor or $250 self-installed, once per address every 15 years. The amount depends on which of these fits your install.

What you installYou get
U-factor 0.27 or lower (per window, up to $1,000)Windows$75
Contractor installed ($0.25 per sq. ft.)Attic insulationN/A
Self-installed ($0.25 per sq. ft.)Attic insulationN/A

Eligibility

Do I qualify?

You need to meet all 3 of these.

  • OPPD residential customer with accounts in good standing; landlords qualify only if they are the OPPD account holder.

  • Homes built in 2004 or earlier (15 years before the weatherization work); new or newer construction doesn't qualify.

  • One attic insulation rebate per address every 15 years; window rebates up to $1,000 per address every 15 years.

Equipment

What equipment counts

The program sets these minimums.

  • New total attic R-value of R-49 or higher.

  • U-factor of 0.27 or lower.

Applying

How to apply

Send it within 3 months of buying.

  1. Have the work done.

    OPPD recommends a qualified contractor; attic insulation may be self-installed with extra documentation.

  2. Apply within 90 days of installation.

    Online through the Residential Rebate Portal or by mail-in application.

    Go to oppd.com

  3. Receive a check.

    Within 60 days of approval, per the program page.

What you'll need

  • Contractor invoice: project type, itemized costs, new total attic R-value and square feet (insulation), or U-factor and number of windows

  • DIY attic insulation: before and after photos, two depth photos with a tape measure, the store receipt and the manufacturer's R-value chart

Forms and instructions, including for applying by mailOPPD Residential Rebate Program Terms and Conditions (updated August 2026)

Questions about applying402-536-4131

Your address

Next steps

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

FAQ

Questions

How much does OPPD Weatherization Rebates (Iowa customers) pay?

$75 to $75, depending on what you install. The table under How much you get lists each amount.

Do I need to be a Iowa customer?

Yes. It’s only for homes in Iowa 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.

Can I install attic insulation myself?

Yes. Self-installed attic insulation qualifies (up to $250) if you send before and after photos, depth photos with a tape measure, the receipt and the manufacturer's R-value chart.

References

Sources

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

  1. Weatherization Rebates - OPPDoppd.com · Read Oct 28, 2026 · Re-checked weekly
  2. OPPD Residential Rebate Program Terms and Conditions (updated August 2026)oppd.com · Read Oct 28, 2026 · Re-checked monthly

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

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