Rocky Mountain Power customers, Idaho · Rebate

Wattsmart Homes Heat Pump Water Heater Rebate (Rocky Mountain Power, Idaho)

Run by Rocky Mountain Power (Wattsmart Homes)

Rocky Mountain Power's Idaho Wattsmart Homes program pays $400 or $550 for a qualified heat pump water heater that replaces an electric storage water heater; you can install it yourself.

Open Checked Oct 27, 2026

Amounts

How much you get

Per heat pump water heater, by efficiency tier. The amount depends on which of these fits your install.

What you installYou get
Tier 2 and aboveHeat pump water heater$550
Tier 1Heat pump water heater$400

Eligibility

Do I qualify?

You need to meet all 3 of these.

  • Rocky Mountain Power residential customer in Idaho on rate schedule 1, 36 or residential net metering. Landlords whose tenants are billed on those schedules also qualify.

  • Existing single-family, manufactured or multifamily home (up to three units per foundation, one application per unit), not new construction.

  • Must replace an electric storage water heater. Gas conversions and replacing an existing heat pump water heater don't qualify. Unit must be on the Qualified Products list.

Equipment

What equipment counts

The program sets these minimums for water heaters.

  • Heat pump water heaters

    On the Wattsmart Homes Qualified Products list at the time of purchase; any size.

Applying

How to apply

You apply online. Within 90 days of purchase or installation.

  1. Check the measure's requirements.

    Review the home and product requirements on the measure's Wattsmart Homes Idaho page.

  2. Buy and install the heat pump water heater (or have a contractor install it).

    Get a quote from a contractor

  3. Apply online within 90 days.

    Create an account in the Wattsmart Homes online portal, enter your Rocky Mountain Power account number and service address exactly as on your bill, and upload your itemized receipt or invoice.

    Go to wattsmarthomes.capturesportal.com

  4. Receive the rebate.

    Issued within 14 business days after approval.

What you'll need
  • Rocky Mountain Power account number

  • Itemized receipt or contractor's invoice

Forms and instructionsHeat Pump Water Heaters (Idaho) - Wattsmart Homes · Qualifications & Application - Wattsmart Homes · Customer support - Wattsmart Homes · Frequently asked questions - Wattsmart Homes

Questions about applying1-888-221-7070 or WattsmartHomes@rockymountainpower.net

Your address

Next steps

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

FAQ

Questions

How much does Wattsmart Homes Heat Pump Water Heater Rebate (Rocky Mountain Power, Idaho) pay?

$400 to $550, depending on what you install. The table under How much you get lists each amount.

Do I need to be a Rocky Mountain Power customer?

Yes. It’s only for homes in Rocky Mountain Power customers, Idaho. 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 27, 2026.

Will someone inspect my home?

Possibly. Homes may be randomly selected for a 20–30 minute inspection, and the application isn't processed until the inspection is complete.

How is the rebate paid?

You choose: PayPal, Pay to Card, bank transfer, Zelle or a mailed check, through Recipient Select. Customer rebates go to the utility account holder.

References

Sources

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

  1. Heat Pump Water Heaters (Idaho) - Wattsmart Homeswattsmarthomes.com · Read Oct 27, 2026 · Re-checked weekly
  2. Qualifications & Application - Wattsmart Homeswattsmarthomes.com · Read Oct 27, 2026 · Re-checked weekly
  3. Customer support - Wattsmart Homeswattsmarthomes.com · Read Oct 27, 2026 · Re-checked monthly
  4. Frequently asked questions - Wattsmart Homeswattsmarthomes.com · Read Oct 27, 2026 · Re-checked monthly

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

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