Osceola Electric Cooperative customers, Iowa · Rebate
Osceola Electric Cooperative Energy Efficiency Rebates
Run by Osceola Electric Cooperative
Osceola Electric members can get rebates on load-controlled air-source heat pumps ($800 to $1,200), geothermal ($1,000 per ton), mini-split AC, electric space heating, Marathon and hybrid heat pump water heaters ($250 to $500), insulation, windows and doors, Level 2 EV chargers (up to $750) and ENERGY STAR appliances.
Amounts
How much you get
Air-source heat pumps (ENERGY STAR, 14+ SEER) $1,200 per unit with electric heat backup or $800 without; mini-split A/C $200; geothermal $1,000 per ton with loop (max $5,000), replacement without wells $250 per ton (max $1,250); electric space heating $300 (10 kW or less) or $500 (11 kW+). The amount depends on which of these fits your install.
| What you install | You get |
|---|---|
| Air-source heat pump with electric heat backup (per unit) | $1,200 |
| Air-source heat pump without electric heat backup (per unit) | $800 |
| Mini-split A/C | $200 |
| Max $5,000)Geothermal heat pump with loop (per ton | $1,000 |
| Max $1,250)Geothermal replacement without wells (per ton | $250 |
| 10 kW or lessElectric space heating | $300 |
| 11 kW or largerElectric space heating | $500 |
| 50 gallonMarathon water heater | $250 |
| 85 gallonMarathon water heater | $300 |
| 105 gallonMarathon water heater | $350 |
| Hybrid heat pump water heater | $500 |
| Every five years)Insulation (50% | 50% |
| $500 maximum)Windows (per window | $25 |
| Exterior thermal door | $25 |
| Level 2 EV charger (50% of equipment) | 50% |
| ENERGY STAR clothes washer | $100 |
| Refrigerator or dishwasherENERGY STAR freezer | $50 |
| ENERGY STAR room air conditioner | $25 |
Eligibility
Do I qualify?
You need to meet all 3 of these.
Osceola Electric Cooperative member.
Heating and cooling rebates require that the cooperative can control the load; EV chargers need a load control switch.
What to doAgree to have the co-op install load control on the system.
Heating and cooling systems must be ENERGY STAR qualified.
Equipment
What equipment counts
Applying
How to apply
Within 3 months of installation or purchase.
- Install the equipment.
- Send the rebate form within 3 months.
With the dealer's dated invoice, model and serial number and proof the system qualifies (appliances: the EnergyGuide label).
- Possible site visit.
The co-op may verify weatherization on site.
Forms and instructionsOsceola Electric Cooperative - Water Heater Rebates · Osceola Electric Cooperative - Appliance Rebates · Osceola Electric Cooperative - Weatherization Rebates & EV Chargers
Questions about applying712-754-2519
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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.
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We'll write if its amount, status or deadline changes. Nothing else.
FAQ
Questions
How much does Osceola Electric Cooperative Energy Efficiency Rebates pay?
$25 to $1,200, depending on what you install. The table under How much you get lists each amount.
Do I need to be a Osceola Electric Cooperative customer?
Yes. It’s only for homes in Osceola Electric Cooperative customers, Iowa. See Do I qualify for the details.
Do I need approval before I buy?
Heating and cooling rebates require that the cooperative can control the load; EV chargers need a load control switch. Agree to have the co-op install load control on the system.
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
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References
Sources
This page is built from these official pages, run by the program itself.
- Osceola Electric Cooperative - Heating and Cooling Rebates
- Osceola Electric Cooperative - Water Heater Rebates
- Osceola Electric Cooperative - Appliance Rebates
- Osceola Electric Cooperative - Weatherization Rebates & EV Chargers
When one of these pages changes, we re-check this page against it.
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