Big Sandy RECC and Blue Grass Energy and Clark Energy and Cumberland Valley Electric and Farmers RECC and Fleming-Mason Energy and Grayson RECC and Inter-County Energy and Jackson Energy Cooperative and Licking Valley Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation and Nolin Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation and Owen Electric Cooperative and Salt River Electric Cooperative Corporation and Shelby Energy Cooperative and South Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation and Taylor County Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation customers, Kentucky · Rebate

ENERGY STAR Heat Pump Water Heater Rebate

Run by East Kentucky Power Cooperative (EKPC) and its member cooperatives (Kentucky's Touchstone Energy Cooperatives)

Members of EKPC's Kentucky co-ops can get a $250 rebate for installing an ENERGY STAR certified heat pump (hybrid) water heater.

Open Checked Oct 28, 2026

Amounts

How much you get

$250 per ENERGY STAR certified heat pump water heater. Fleming-Mason and Inter-County allow two a calendar year and four in total per home.

Eligibility

Do I qualify?

You need to meet all 2 of these.

  • Residential member of a participating East Kentucky Power member co-op.

  • ENERGY STAR certified heat pump water heater. Units in new manufactured housing don't qualify (Fleming-Mason, Inter-County).

Equipment

What equipment counts

The program sets these minimums.

  • ENERGY STAR certified.

Applying

How to apply

Follow these steps.

  1. Install an ENERGY STAR heat pump water heater.
  2. Apply to your co-op for the $250 rebate.

Forms and instructionsEnergy Efficiency - East Kentucky Power Cooperative · Heat Pump Rebate Programs - Fleming-Mason Energy · Energy Efficiency Rebates - Inter-County Energy

Your address

Next steps

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

FAQ

Questions

How much does ENERGY STAR Heat Pump Water Heater Rebate pay?

$250 back.

Do I need to be a Big Sandy RECC, Blue Grass Energy, Clark Energy, Cumberland Valley Electric, Farmers RECC, Fleming-Mason Energy, Grayson RECC, Inter-County Energy, Jackson Energy Cooperative, Licking Valley Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation, Nolin Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation, Owen Electric Cooperative, Salt River Electric Cooperative Corporation, Shelby Energy Cooperative, South Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation or Taylor County Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation customer?

Yes. It’s only for homes in Big Sandy RECC and Blue Grass Energy and Clark Energy and Cumberland Valley Electric and Farmers RECC and Fleming-Mason Energy and Grayson RECC and Inter-County Energy and Jackson Energy Cooperative and Licking Valley Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation and Nolin Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation and Owen Electric Cooperative and Salt River Electric Cooperative Corporation and Shelby Energy Cooperative and South Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation and Taylor County Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation customers, Kentucky. See Do I qualify for the details.

Is it still available?

Yes. It was open when we last checked, on October 28, 2026.

Does a heat pump water heater in a new manufactured home qualify?

No, not at Fleming-Mason or Inter-County, whose pages exclude new manufactured housing.

References

Sources

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

  1. Energy Efficiency - East Kentucky Power Cooperativeekpc.coop · Read Oct 28, 2026 · Re-checked monthly
  2. Rebate Programs - Together We Save (Kentucky's Touchstone Energy Cooperatives)togetherwesaveky.com · Read Oct 28, 2026 · Re-checked monthly
  3. Heat Pump Rebate Programs - Fleming-Mason Energyfme.coop · Read Oct 28, 2026 · Re-checked monthly
  4. Energy Efficiency Rebates - Inter-County Energyintercountyenergy.net · Read Oct 28, 2026 · Re-checked monthly

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

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