Village of Winnetka Water & Electric customers, Illinois · Rebate

Air Source Heat Pump Rebate (Village of Winnetka)

Run by Village of Winnetka Water & Electric Department

Winnetka residential electric customers get $1,000 to $1,600 for an air source heat pump (ducted, ductless or mini-split) installed during 2026.

Open Checked Oct 27, 2026

Amounts

How much you get

Fixed amount by heat pump type and efficiency, paid by check, not more than the purchase price. The amount depends on which of these fits your install.

What you installYou get
SEER2 between 15.2 and 17.1 and HSPF2 8.1 or higherDucted$1,200
SEER2 above 17.1 and HSPF2 8.1 or higherDucted$1,600
HSPF2 8.1 or higherDuctless heat pump$1,000
HSPF2 8.1 or higherMini-split heat pump$1,000

Eligibility

Do I qualify?

You need to meet all 3 of these.

  • Village of Winnetka residential electric customer; equipment must be installed in the Village's service territory.

  • Not valid for new construction homes or commercial properties.

  • Units with SEER2 under 15.2 (ducted) or HSPF2 under 8.1 don't qualify. You must provide SEER2, EER2, HSPF2 and heating and cooling capacity.

Equipment

What equipment counts

The program sets these minimums for heat pumps.

  • Heat pumps

    Ducted: SEER2 15.2 or higher; all types: HSPF2 8.1 or higher.

Applying

How to apply

You apply online. Installations January 1 through December 31, 2026; apply within 60 days of purchase. First come, first served while funding lasts.

  1. Install a qualifying heat pump during 2026.

    Customer-installed or by a qualified contractor.

  2. Apply online within 60 days of purchase.

    Attach the sales receipt and the unit's SEER2, EER2, HSPF2 and capacity.

    Go to villageofwinnetka.org

  3. Receive a check.

    The Village mails a check once the application is approved; allow up to six weeks.

What you'll need
  • Sales receipt with model, price and date

  • SEER2, EER2, HSPF2 and heating and cooling capacity of the unit

Forms and instructions, including for applying by mailElectric Utility Rebate Program - Village of Winnetka · 2026 Air Source Heat Pump Rebate Terms & Conditions - Village of Winnetka

Questions about applying847-716-3515

Your address

Next steps

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

FAQ

Questions

How much does Air Source Heat Pump Rebate (Village of Winnetka) pay?

$1,000 to $1,600, depending on what you install. The table under How much you get lists each amount.

Do I need to be a Village of Winnetka Water & Electric customer?

Yes. It’s only for homes in Village of Winnetka Water & Electric customers, Illinois. See Do I qualify for the details.

What’s the deadline?

Deadline: N/A

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.

  1. Electric Utility Rebate Program - Village of Winnetkavillageofwinnetka.org · Read Oct 27, 2026 · Re-checked weekly
  2. 2026 Air Source Heat Pump Rebate Terms & Conditions - Village of Winnetkavillageofwinnetka.org · Read Oct 27, 2026 · Re-checked monthly

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

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