Inland Power & Light Company customers, Idaho · Loan
BEST Energy Savings Financing (Inland Power)
Run by Inland Power & Light
Inland Power & Light's BEST program lends property owners $1,000 to $50,000 at 5% for heat pumps, hybrid water heaters, insulation, windows, appliances, solar and batteries, repaid on the electric bill.
Amounts
How much you get
Low-interest financing at 5%, from a $1,000 minimum up to $50,000, based on the contractor's bid. Repaid through a charge on the Inland Power bill; the loan must be paid off if the property is sold.
Eligibility
Do I qualify?
You need to meet all 6 of these.
Inland Power member with an active account.
Must own the property where the energy savings will be installed.
Multifamily housing is not eligible.
12 months of on-time payment history; one financed project at a time; income verification for larger projects.
HVAC projects must use an Inland Power approved contractor.
What to doGet the bid from a contractor on Inland's approved list.
The agreement must be signed and the loan approved before the contractor starts work.
What to doApply, sign the BEST agreement and wait for approval before work begins.
Equipment
What equipment counts
Applying
How to apply
Get approved before you buy anything.
- Choose the energy savings project.
- Get a signed bid from a contractor.
HVAC contractors must be on Inland's approved list.
- Complete the BEST application and sign the BEST agreement.
Income verification for larger projects.
- Wait for loan approval, then have the work done.
- Inland pays the contractor and adds the loan payment to your electric bill.
BEST application
Signed contractor bid
Signed BEST agreement
Income verification (larger projects)
Forms and instructionsInland Power & Light - BEST residential requirements and application (PDF) · Inland Power & Light - BEST Energy Conservation Agreement (PDF) · Inland Power & Light - About
Questions about applying509-747-7151 or conservation@inlandpower.com
Stacking
Use it with
Your address
Next steps
Check that it covers your address. This program has to approve you before you buy anything, so start with the program, not a contractor quote.
Is it available at your address?
Before anything else
Get the bid from a contractor on Inland's approved list.
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.
Get an email if this program changes
We'll write if its amount, status or deadline changes. Nothing else.
FAQ
Questions
How much does BEST Energy Savings Financing (Inland Power) pay?
Up to $50,000 loan.
Do I need to be a Inland Power & Light Company customer?
Yes. It’s only for homes in Inland Power & Light Company customers, Idaho. See Do I qualify for the details.
Do renters qualify?
Must own the property where the energy savings will be installed.
Do I have to use a contractor?
Yes. HVAC projects must use an Inland Power approved contractor.
Do I need approval before I buy?
Yes. Apply before you buy or install anything; purchases made first don’t qualify. The agreement must be signed and the loan approved before the contractor starts work. Apply, sign the BEST agreement and wait for approval before work begins.
Is it still available?
Yes. It was open when we last checked, on October 27, 2026.
Plain words
Words used on this page
References
Sources
This page is built from these official pages, run by the program itself.
- Inland Power & Light - BEST residential requirements and application (PDF)
- Inland Power & Light - BEST Program
- Inland Power & Light - BEST Energy Conservation Agreement (PDF)
- Inland Power & Light - About
When one of these pages changes, we re-check this page against it.
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