Haywood EMC customers, South Carolina · Loan
Heat Pump and Weatherization Loan (Haywood EMC)
Run by ElecTel Cooperative Federal Credit Union for Haywood EMC
Haywood EMC members can borrow up to 100% of the cost of a high-efficiency heat pump or weatherization upgrades through ElecTel Cooperative Federal Credit Union, with an approved credit check.
Amounts
How much you get
A low-interest loan for up to 100% of the project cost. The page gives no interest rate, term or dollar limit.
Eligibility
Do I qualify?
You need to meet all 2 of these.
Haywood EMC member.
Approved credit check by ElecTel Cooperative Federal Credit Union.
Equipment
What equipment counts
Applying
How to apply
Follow these steps.
- Decide on the upgrades and get an estimate.
Haywood EMC can give you a list of licensed HVAC contractors.
- Apply to ElecTel online or by phone.
(800) 849-5600.
- Have the work done.
- Sign the loan documents.
The check is made payable to you and the contractor.
Forms and instructionsHaywood EMC: Heat Pumps
Questions about applying(800) 849-5600
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 Heat Pump and Weatherization Loan (Haywood EMC) pay?
A low-interest loan for up to 100% of the project cost. The page gives no interest rate, term or dollar limit.
Do I need to be a Haywood EMC customer?
Yes. It’s only for homes in Haywood EMC customers, South Carolina. See Do I qualify for the details.
Is it still available?
Yes. It was open when we last checked, on October 25, 2026.
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