North Carolina customers, North Carolina · Rebate
High-Efficiency Gas Furnace Rebate (Piedmont Natural Gas, NC)
Run by Piedmont Natural Gas
Piedmont Natural Gas pays NC residential customers $175 to $325 for replacing a natural gas furnace with one rated 90% AFUE or higher.
Amounts
How much you get
Amount depends on the new furnace's AFUE rating. The amount depends on which of these fits your install.
| What you install | You get |
|---|---|
| 90 to 94.9% AFUE | $175 |
| 95 to 97.9% AFUE | $225 |
| 98% AFUE and higher | $325 |
Eligibility
Do I qualify?
You need to meet all 3 of these.
Current Piedmont residential customer in North Carolina on Residential Rate Schedule 101.
You must be replacing existing natural gas equipment.
The furnace must be installed by a licensed contractor.
What to doUse a licensed contractor for the installation. Get a quote from a contractor
Equipment
What equipment counts
The program sets these minimums for furnaces, ac and thermostats.
- Furnaces
AFUE 90 percent or higher.
Applying
How to apply
Within 120 days after installation.
- Check eligibility and hire a licensed contractor.
- Install the furnace and keep proof of installation.
Receipts, invoices, contracts or sales receipts.
- Apply online through the Piedmont Rebate Portal or by mail within 120 days.
Mail: Piedmont Natural Gas, Attn: NC Rebate Form, P.O. Box 33068, Charlotte, NC 28233.
- Receive a check, generally within six weeks.
Questions about applyingsave-energy@piedmontng.com
Stacking
Use it with
Your address
Next steps
Check that it covers your address. Then, if you want, ask for a contractor quote.
Is it available at your address?
Before anything else
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 High-Efficiency Gas Furnace Rebate (Piedmont Natural Gas, NC) pay?
$175 to $325, depending on what you install. The table under How much you get lists each amount.
Do I need to be a North Carolina customer?
Yes. It’s only for homes in North Carolina customers, North Carolina. See Do I qualify for the details.
Do I have to use a contractor?
Yes. The furnace must be installed by a licensed contractor.
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 26, 2026.
Plain words
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References
Sources
This page is built from these official pages, run by the program itself.
When one of these pages changes, we re-check this page against it.
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