Green Mountain Power and Vermont Electric Cooperative and Washington Electric Cooperative and Stowe Electric Department and Hardwick Electric Department and Village of Hyde Park and Village of Jacksonville and Village of Johnson Water & Light Department and Ludlow Electric Light Department and Lyndon Electric Department and Morrisville Water & Light and Barton Village Electric Department and Northfield Electric Department and Village of Orleans Electric Department and Swanton Village Electric Department and Village of Enosburg Falls Water & Light Department customers, Vermont · Rebate
Efficiency Vermont Central Wood Pellet Furnaces & Boilers Rebate
Run by Efficiency Vermont
Get $6,000 back for a new high-efficiency wood pellet boiler or furnace installed as your primary central heating system by an Efficiency Excellence Network contractor. Not available to Burlington Electric or Vermont Gas customers.
Amounts
How much you get
$6,000 rebate. The rebate can't exceed the purchase price; installation costs of HVAC equipment are eligible.
Eligibility
Do I qualify?
You need to meet all 3 of these.
Vermont electric utility customers outside Burlington. Customers of Burlington Electric Department and of Vermont Gas Systems (VGS) are not eligible.
Must be installed as the primary central heating system. Commercial new construction is not eligible.
Must be installed by an Efficiency Excellence Network HVAC - Central Wood Pellet Heating Systems contractor.
What to doHire a contractor from Efficiency Vermont's Efficiency Excellence Network Central Wood Pellet Heating Systems group (efficiencyvermont.com/CWPHS-contractors). Efficiency Vermont - Central Wood Pellet Furnaces & Boilers Get a quote from a contractor
Equipment
What equipment counts
The program sets these minimums.
New, high-efficiency, pellet-only system classified as an indoor system and installed inside, with at least 1 ton of fuel storage and automated on/off and fuel feed; must be a qualifying model.
Applying
How to apply
Submit within 365 days of the product purchase date.
- Confirm eligibility and choose a qualifying model.
- Have an Efficiency Excellence Network central wood pellet contractor install it.
- Apply online or with the HVAC rebate form.
Apply at rebates.efficiencyvermont.com, or email, mail or fax the Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning Rebate Form with invoices, within 365 days of purchase.
- Receive your rebate.
Allow 60 calendar days for payment.
Invoice(s) with quantity, size, type, manufacturer, model or part number, purchase date and vendor
W9 (if applicable)
Forms and instructions, including for applying by mailEfficiency Vermont Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning Rebate Form (PDF) · Efficiency Vermont - Rebates for Your Home (flyer)
Questions about applying888-921-5990 or rebatecoordinator@efficiencyvermont.com
Stacking
Use it with
The rebate can't be combined with any other Efficiency Vermont offer. Income-eligible Windham County residents may get up to $15,000 more from the Clean Energy Development Fund while funds last.
Parts of Vermont
Windham County Wood Heat Incentives for Income-Qualified Homes
Up to $15,000 back
Low- and moderate-income Windham County homeowners can get $12,000 or $15,000 toward a central pellet boiler or furnace, or 100% of the cost of a new cord wood or pellet stove and needed chimney repairs (up to $6,000-$8,000), from Vermont's Clean Energy Development Fund.
Checked Oct 28, 2026
All of Vermont
Efficiency Vermont Home Energy Loan
Up to $25,000
Vermont homeowners can finance 100% of a heat pump, pellet heating, heat pump water heater, weatherization or ENERGY STAR appliance project, up to $25,000 for up to 15 years, through EastRise Credit Union or Cornerstone Housing Partners. Low- and moderate-income households pay 0% on terms up to 5 years.
Checked Oct 26, 2026
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 Efficiency Vermont Central Wood Pellet Furnaces & Boilers Rebate pay?
$6,000 back.
Do I need to be a Green Mountain Power, Vermont Electric Cooperative, Washington Electric Cooperative, Stowe Electric Department, Hardwick Electric Department, Village of Hyde Park, Village of Jacksonville, Village of Johnson Water & Light Department, Ludlow Electric Light Department, Lyndon Electric Department, Morrisville Water & Light, Barton Village Electric Department, Northfield Electric Department, Village of Orleans Electric Department, Swanton Village Electric Department or Village of Enosburg Falls Water & Light Department customer?
Yes. It’s only for homes in Green Mountain Power and Vermont Electric Cooperative and Washington Electric Cooperative and Stowe Electric Department and Hardwick Electric Department and Village of Hyde Park and Village of Jacksonville and Village of Johnson Water & Light Department and Ludlow Electric Light Department and Lyndon Electric Department and Morrisville Water & Light and Barton Village Electric Department and Northfield Electric Department and Village of Orleans Electric Department and Swanton Village Electric Department and Village of Enosburg Falls Water & Light Department customers, Vermont. See Do I qualify for the details.
Do I have to use a contractor?
Yes. Must be installed by an Efficiency Excellence Network HVAC - Central Wood Pellet Heating Systems contractor.
What’s the deadline?
No fixed deadline. Apply any time while it’s open.
Can I combine it with other rebates?
Yes, with Windham County Wood Heat Incentives for Income-Qualified Homes and Efficiency Vermont Home Energy Loan. See Use it with.
Is it still available?
Yes. It was open when we last checked, on October 26, 2026.
Plain words
Words used on this page
References
Sources
This page is built from these official pages, run by the program itself.
- Efficiency Vermont - Central Wood Pellet Furnaces & Boilers
- Efficiency Vermont Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning Rebate Form (PDF)
- Efficiency Vermont - Rebates for Your Home (flyer)
When one of these pages changes, we re-check this page against it.
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Green Mountain Power and Vermont Electric Cooperative and Washington Electric Cooperative and Stowe Electric Department and Hardwick Electric Department and Village of Hyde Park and Village of Jacksonville and Village of Johnson Water & Light Department and Ludlow Electric Light Department and Lyndon Electric Department and Morrisville Water & Light and Barton Village Electric Department and Northfield Electric Department and Village of Orleans Electric Department and Swanton Village Electric Department and Village of Enosburg Falls Water & Light Department customers, Vermont
Efficiency Vermont Air-to-Water Heat Pump Rebate
Up to $6,000 back
Vermont electric customers outside Burlington get $1,000 per ton (up to 6 tons) back on a qualifying air-to-water heat pump installed by an Efficiency Excellence Network contractor, plus a $500 bonus for income-eligible households.
Checked Oct 26, 2026
All of Vermont
Efficiency Vermont High-Performance Circulator Pump Discount
Up to $1,500
Have your contractor buy a qualifying high-performance circulator pump for your hot-water heating system at a participating distributor and get $40-$1,500 off, depending on pump wattage.
Checked Oct 26, 2026
Green Mountain Power and Vermont Electric Cooperative and Washington Electric Cooperative and Stowe Electric Department and Hardwick Electric Department and Village of Hyde Park and Village of Jacksonville and Village of Johnson Water & Light Department and Ludlow Electric Light Department and Lyndon Electric Department and Morrisville Water & Light and Barton Village Electric Department and Northfield Electric Department and Village of Orleans Electric Department and Swanton Village Electric Department and Village of Enosburg Falls Water & Light Department customers, Vermont
Efficiency Vermont Integrated Controls for Ductless Heat Pumps Rebate
Up to $600 back
Install integrated controls with a new ductless heat pump in a year-round single-family home and get up to $600 back, so the heat pump and your oil, propane or gas system work together. For Vermont electric customers outside Burlington.
Checked Oct 26, 2026