Washington Gas customers, Maryland · Rebate

High-Efficiency Furnace and Boiler Rebates (Washington Gas, Maryland)

Run by Washington Gas, EmPOWER Maryland

$475-$900 rebates on ENERGY STAR gas furnaces, boilers and combination units installed by a participating contractor. Maryland program ends December 31, 2026.

Open Checked Oct 19, 2026

Amounts

How much you get

Paid on the contractor invoice or by check in 6-8 weeks. The amount depends on which of these fits your install.

What you installYou get
Furnace Tier 1$500
Furnace Tier 2$700
Boiler Tier 1$475
Boiler Tier 2$775
Combination heating unit$900

Eligibility

Do I qualify?

You need to meet all 2 of these.

  • You get your utility service from Washington Gas (Maryland).

  • Installed by a participating contractor in the Home Energy Savings Network, who submits the rebate.

    What to doPick a contractor from the Home Energy Savings Network. Get a quote from a contractor

Equipment

What equipment counts

The program sets these minimums for furnaces, ac and thermostats.

  • Furnaces

    Tier 1: ENERGY STAR and 95.1% AFUE; Tier 2: ENERGY STAR and 97% AFUE.

  • Boilers

    Tier 1: ENERGY STAR and 90% AFUE; Tier 2: ENERGY STAR and 95% AFUE.

  • Boilers

    Combination heating unit: 90% AFUE and/or 0.87 UEF.

Applying

How to apply

Your contractor applies for you. Programs end December 31, 2026 (Maryland HB 1532); submit everything by December 1, 2026.

  1. Find a participating contractor.

    Get a quote from a contractor

  2. Contractor installs qualifying equipment and submits the rebate.
  3. Rebate on the invoice or by check in 6-8 weeks.

Your address

Next steps

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

FAQ

Questions

How much does High-Efficiency Furnace and Boiler Rebates (Washington Gas, Maryland) pay?

$475 to $900, depending on what you install. The table under How much you get lists each amount.

Do I have to use a contractor?

Yes. Installed by a participating contractor in the Home Energy Savings Network, who submits the rebate.

What’s the deadline?

Apply by December 31, 2026.

Is it still available?

Yes. It was open when we last checked, on October 19, 2026.

Plain words

Words used on this page

UEF
A water heater’s efficiency rating. Higher is better.

References

Sources

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

  1. Home Heating rebates (MD)wgsmartsavings.com · Read Oct 19, 2026 · Re-checked weekly

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

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