Eastern Illini Electric Cooperative customers, Illinois · Rebate
Air Source Heat Pump Rebate Pilot (Eastern Illini Electric)
Run by Eastern Illini Electric Cooperative
Eastern Illini Electric pays $700 for a new air source heat pump, or $350 per mini-split head up to $700, for members who don't already have a heat pump, with pre-approval and an approved contractor.
Amounts
How much you get
$700 for an air source heat pump; $350 per mini-split head, limited to $700. The amount depends on which of these fits your install.
| What you install | You get |
|---|---|
| Air source heat pump | $700 |
| $700 max)Mini-split heat pump (per head | $350 |
Eligibility
Do I qualify?
You need to meet all 4 of these.
Eastern Illini Electric member receiving service at the home.
You must be pre-approved by EIEC before installation.
What to doSend the rebate form to EIEC and get its approval signature before installing.
The heat pump must be bought from one of EIEC's approved contractors.
What to doPick an installer from EIEC's approved contractor list.
For members who don't already have an air source heat pump; replacing a heat pump doesn't qualify.
Equipment
What equipment counts
Applying
How to apply
Get approved before you buy anything.
- Choose an approved contractor.
- Submit the rebate form for pre-approval before installing.
- Have the heat pump installed (purchased after February 16, 2026).
- The contractor submits the installation date and signature.
- Receive the rebate by mail.
Forms and instructions, including for applying by mailEastern Illini Electric: Geothermal & Air-Source Heat Pumps · Eastern Illini Electric: Heat Pump Rebate form
Questions about applying800-824-5102
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
Send the rebate form to EIEC and get its approval signature before installing.
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 Air Source Heat Pump Rebate Pilot (Eastern Illini Electric) pay?
$350 to $700, depending on what you install. The table under How much you get lists each amount.
Do I need to be a Eastern Illini Electric Cooperative customer?
Yes. It’s only for homes in Eastern Illini Electric Cooperative customers, Illinois. See Do I qualify for the details.
Do I have to use a contractor?
Yes. The heat pump must be bought from one of EIEC's approved contractors.
Do I need approval before I buy?
Yes. Apply before you buy or install anything; purchases made first don’t qualify. You must be pre-approved by EIEC before installation. Send the rebate form to EIEC and get its approval signature before installing.
Is it still available?
Yes. It was open when we last checked, on October 27, 2026.
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References
Sources
This page is built from these official pages, run by the program itself.
- Eastern Illini Electric: Heat Pump Rebate Program
- Eastern Illini Electric: Geothermal & Air-Source Heat Pumps
- Eastern Illini Electric: Heat Pump Rebate form
When one of these pages changes, we re-check this page against it.
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