Flint Hills Rural Electric Cooperative Association customers, Kansas · Rebate

Flint Hills RECA Water Heater and Heat Pump Rebates

Run by Flint Hills Rural Electric Cooperative Association

Flint Hills RECA members get $50 to $100 per half-ton for an air source heat pump, $125 per half-ton for a geothermal heat pump, and $100 for an electric water heater, up to half the equipment cost.

Open Checked Oct 28, 2026

Amounts

How much you get

Air source heat pump: $50 per half-ton (14.5 SEER2), $75 (16 SEER2) or $100 (17 SEER2). The amount depends on which of these fits your install.

What you installYou get
14.5 SEER2, per half-tonAir source heat pump$50
16 SEER2, per half-tonAir source heat pump$75
17 SEER2, per half-tonAir source heat pump$100
Per half-tonGround source heat pump$125
Electric water heater$100

Eligibility

Do I qualify?

You need to meet all 2 of these.

  • Equipment must be installed on Flint Hills Rural Electric Cooperative's lines.

  • Equipment must meet the minimums on the rebate forms; on-demand or tankless water heaters don't qualify.

    What to doInstall an air source heat pump of at least 2 tons with at least 14.5 SEER2 and 8.2 HSPF, a ground source heat pump of 2 tons or more meeting the COP and EER minimums, or an electric water heater of 40 gallons or more (not on-demand). See what equipment counts

Equipment

What equipment counts

The program sets these minimums.

  • Minimum 14.5 SEER2 and 8.2 HSPF; minimum 2 tons.

  • Minimum 2 tons; COP 3.3 and EER 14.1.

  • Minimum 2 tons; COP 3.6 and EER 16.2.

  • At least 40 gallons; on-demand units not eligible.

Applying

How to apply

Submit all documentation no later than 3 months after the installation date.

  1. Install the qualifying equipment.
  2. Fill out and sign the rebate form.

    Heat pump and water heater rebates have separate forms.

  3. Send the form and your receipt or invoice within 3 months of installation.

    Mail to Flint Hills REC, Attn REBATES, P.O. Box B, Council Grove, KS 66846, email memberservices@flinthillsrec.com or fax 785-590-7090.

    Go to flinthillsrec.com

What you'll need
  • Signed rebate form

  • Receipt or invoice for each item purchased

Forms and instructions, including for applying by mailHeat Pump Rebate Form - Flint Hills REC · Electric Hot Water Heater Rebate Form - Flint Hills REC · Energy Efficiency Rebate Program - KEPCo

Questions about applying620-767-5144 or memberservices@flinthillsrec.com

Your address

Next steps

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

FAQ

Questions

How much does Flint Hills RECA Water Heater and Heat Pump Rebates pay?

$50 to $125, depending on what you install. The table under How much you get lists each amount.

Do I need to be a Flint Hills Rural Electric Cooperative Association customer?

Yes. It’s only for homes in Flint Hills Rural Electric Cooperative Association customers, Kansas. 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 28, 2026.

Plain words

Words used on this page

SEER2 and EER2
Cooling efficiency ratings on the model’s spec sheet. Higher is better.

References

Sources

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

  1. Water Heater & Heating System Rebates - Flint Hills RECAflinthillsrec.com · Read Oct 28, 2026 · Re-checked weekly
  2. Heat Pump Rebate Form - Flint Hills RECflinthillsrec.com · Read Oct 28, 2026 · Re-checked monthly
  3. Electric Hot Water Heater Rebate Form - Flint Hills RECflinthillsrec.com · Read Oct 28, 2026 · Re-checked monthly
  4. Energy Efficiency Rebate Program - KEPCokepco.org · Read Oct 28, 2026 · Re-checked monthly

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

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