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City of Albion Light and Water and City of Burley Electric Department and City of Declo Municipal Electric Department and East End Mutual Electric Company, Ltd. and Farmers Electric Company and City of Heyburn Electric Department and City of Minidoka Electric Department and Riverside Electric Cooperative and City of Rupert Electric Department and City of Soda Springs and City of Weiser Electric Department customers, Idaho · Rebate

Smart Thermostat Rebate (Idaho Energy Authority)

Run by Idaho Energy Authority (IDEA), administered by Efficiency Services Group

Electric customers of IDEA member utilities get $100 for a smart thermostat on BPA's approved list that controls an electric forced-air furnace or a ducted heat pump with electric furnace backup.

Open Checked Oct 28, 2026

Amounts

How much you get

$100, not more than the installed job cost.

Eligibility

Do I qualify?

You need to meet all 2 of these.

  • Electric customer of an IDEA member utility: Albion, Burley, Declo, East End, Farmers, Heyburn, Minidoka, Riverside, Rupert, Soda Springs or Weiser.

  • The thermostat must control an electric forced-air furnace or a ducted air source heat pump with electric forced-air furnace backup. Variable speed heat pumps don't qualify.

Equipment

What equipment counts

The program sets these minimums for furnaces, ac and thermostats.

  • Thermostats

    On BPA's approved products list.

Applying

How to apply

You apply online.

  1. Pick a thermostat from BPA's approved products list.
  2. Buy and install the equipment or materials.
  3. Submit the application with the final invoice and required documents.
  4. Receive the rebate.

Forms and instructionsIdaho Energy Authority (IDEA) rebates

Questions about applying(888) 883-9879 or rebates@esgroupllc.com

Your address

Next steps

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

FAQ

Questions

How much does Smart Thermostat Rebate (Idaho Energy Authority) pay?

$100 back.

Do I need to be a City of Albion Light and Water, City of Burley Electric Department, City of Declo Municipal Electric Department, East End Mutual Electric Company, Ltd., Farmers Electric Company, City of Heyburn Electric Department, City of Minidoka Electric Department, Riverside Electric Cooperative, City of Rupert Electric Department, City of Soda Springs or City of Weiser Electric Department customer?

Yes. It’s only for homes in City of Albion Light and Water and City of Burley Electric Department and City of Declo Municipal Electric Department and East End Mutual Electric Company, Ltd. and Farmers Electric Company and City of Heyburn Electric Department and City of Minidoka Electric Department and Riverside Electric Cooperative and City of Rupert Electric Department and City of Soda Springs and City of Weiser Electric Department customers, Idaho. See Do I qualify for the details.

Is it still available?

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

References

Sources

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

  1. IDEA Smart Thermostat Rebatedirectefficiency.com · Read Oct 28, 2026 · Re-checked weekly
  2. Idaho Energy Authority (IDEA) rebatesdirectefficiency.com · Read Oct 28, 2026 · Re-checked monthly

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