Corn Belt Energy Corporation customers, Illinois · Rebate
Heat Pump Rebates (Corn Belt Energy)
Run by Corn Belt Energy Corporation
Corn Belt Energy pays $1,800 for a cold-climate all-electric air source heat pump, $750 for other qualifying heat pumps and dual-fuel systems, $250 to $800 for mini-splits, and $750 for a replacement geothermal system.
Amounts
How much you get
Fixed amounts by system type: $1,800 cold-climate all-electric air source heat pump; $750 non-cold-climate all-electric air source heat pump; $800 or $250 for a cold-climate or non-cold-climate mini-split; $750 for a dual-fuel heat pump; $750 for a new geothermal system replacing an existing geothermal system. The amount depends on which of these fits your install.
| What you install | You get |
|---|---|
| Cold climate all-electric air source heat pump | $1,800 |
| Non-cold climate all-electric air source heat pump | $750 |
| Cold climate mini-split heat pump | $800 |
| Non-cold climate mini-split heat pump | $250 |
| Dual-fuel air source heat pump | $750 |
| Replacement geothermal heat pump with electric backup | $750 |
Eligibility
Do I qualify?
You need to meet all 2 of these.
Corn Belt Energy member receiving service at the home.
The system must be installed and running before you apply, with an AHRI certificate, a sub meter and a heat loss/gain calculation.
What to doAsk your contractor for the AHRI certificate and a load (heat loss/gain) calculation, and have the sub meter installed. See what equipment counts
Equipment
What equipment counts
The program sets these minimums for heat pumps.
- Heat pumps
All-electric air source heat pumps: at least 15.2 SEER2 and 8.1 HSPF2.
- Heat pumps
All-electric air source heat pumps: at least 8.1 HSPF2.
- Heat pumps
Cold climate heat pump: COP of at least 1.75 at 5 degrees F.
- Heat pumps
Dual-fuel heat pumps: at least 15.2 SEER2 and 7.5 HSPF2.
- Geothermal heat pumps
Water-to-air geothermal: EER of at least 21.1 and COP of at least 4.1; must have an electric backup.
Applying
How to apply
You apply online.
- Choose a qualifying heat pump.
Check the SEER2, HSPF2 and (for cold climate) COP ratings with your contractor.
- Have it installed.
The system must be installed and operational before you apply.
- Submit the rebate form.
Use the Air Source, Dual-Fuel or Geothermal rebate form on Corn Belt Energy's site with your invoice and AHRI certificate.
- Receive the rebate.
Rebate application
Proof of purchase or contractor invoice
AHRI certificate
Sub meter
Load heat loss/gain calculation
Forms and instructionsCorn Belt Energy: Air Source Heat Pump Rebate Form · Corn Belt Energy: Geothermal Heat Pump Rebate Application
Questions about applying309-662-5330
Stacking
Use it with
Your address
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.
Get an email if this program changes
We'll write if its amount, status or deadline changes. Nothing else.
FAQ
Questions
How much does Heat Pump Rebates (Corn Belt Energy) pay?
$250 to $1,800, depending on what you install. The table under How much you get lists each amount.
Do I need to be a Corn Belt Energy Corporation customer?
Yes. It’s only for homes in Corn Belt Energy Corporation customers, Illinois. See Do I qualify for the details.
Is it still available?
Yes. It was open when we last checked, on October 27, 2026.
Plain words
Words used on this page
- SEER2 and EER2
- Cooling efficiency ratings on the model’s spec sheet. Higher is better.
- HSPF2
- A heat pump’s heating efficiency rating. Higher is better.
References
Sources
This page is built from these official pages, run by the program itself.
- Corn Belt Energy: Rebate Programs
- Corn Belt Energy: Air Source Heat Pump Rebate Form
- Corn Belt Energy: Geothermal Heat Pump Rebate Application
When one of these pages changes, we re-check this page against it.
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