Missoula Electric Cooperative customers, Idaho · Rebate

Heat Pump Rebates (Missoula Electric)

Run by Missoula Electric Cooperative

Missoula Electric Cooperative pays $600 to $1,560 for air source heat pumps, $920 for professionally installed ductless heat pumps and $500 to $3,500 for ground source heat pumps.

Open Checked Oct 27, 2026

Amounts

How much you get

Depends on the system and what it replaces. The amount depends on which of these fits your install.

What you installYou get
Electric forced-air furnace to air source heat pump$1,250
Electric forced-air furnace to variable speed heat pump$1,560
Variable-speed air source heat pump added to a gas or propane furnace$600
Ductless heat pump in an electrically heated home (one per home)$920
Ground source heat pump upgrade (compressor only)$500
Ground source heat pump upgrade or conversion without desuperheater$3,000
Ground source heat pump upgrade or conversion with desuperheater$3,500

Eligibility

Do I qualify?

You need to meet all 3 of these.

  • Missoula Electric Cooperative member.

  • Ductless heat pumps must be installed by a licensed HVAC contractor; ground source work by an IGSHPA certified installer.

    What to doHire a licensed HVAC contractor (or an IGSHPA certified installer for ground source). Get a quote from a contractor

  • Ductless: home uses electric heat; not for new construction or homes with gas heat.

Applying

How to apply

You apply by mail.

  1. Call Missoula Electric to confirm you qualify.

    (406) 541-4433

  2. Have a qualified contractor install the heat pump.

    Get a quote from a contractor

  3. Submit the rebate form for your system type with receipts and invoices.
  4. Receive the rebate.
What you'll need
  • Receipts and/or invoices for purchase and installation

Forms and instructionsMissoula Electric Cooperative - Ductless Heat Pumps · Missoula Electric Cooperative - Ground Source Heat Pumps · Missoula Electric Cooperative - Contact Us

Your address

Next steps

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

FAQ

Questions

How much does Heat Pump Rebates (Missoula Electric) pay?

$500 to $3,500, depending on what you install. The table under How much you get lists each amount.

Do I need to be a Missoula Electric Cooperative customer?

Yes. It’s only for homes in Missoula Electric Cooperative customers, Idaho. See Do I qualify for the details.

Do I have to use a contractor?

Yes. Ductless heat pumps must be installed by a licensed HVAC contractor; ground source work by an IGSHPA certified installer.

Is it still available?

Yes. It was open when we last checked, on October 27, 2026.

References

Sources

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

  1. Missoula Electric Cooperative - Air Source Heat Pumpsmissoulaelectric.com · Read Oct 27, 2026 · Re-checked weekly
  2. Missoula Electric Cooperative - Ductless Heat Pumpsmissoulaelectric.com · Read Oct 27, 2026 · Re-checked weekly
  3. Missoula Electric Cooperative - Ground Source Heat Pumpsmissoulaelectric.com · Read Oct 27, 2026 · Re-checked weekly
  4. Missoula Electric Cooperative - Contact Usmissoulaelectric.com · Read Oct 27, 2026 · Re-checked monthly

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