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Energy Conservation and Rebates
The Town offers rebates on select Energy Star appliances, electric heat pumps, and Energy Star equipment. Danvers Electric customers who purchased an Energy Star certified appliance within 1 year of application submission may be eligible for a rebate. Look for the Energy Star logo on the yellow Energy Guide that comes on all appliances for energy savings. Additionally, please check the SEER and/or HSPF rating requirements to confirm eligibility on associated equipment.
Visit the Online Rebate Portal.
Please note, all rebates are not to exceed 50% of the total purchase price excluding tax.
$115 - Central air conditioning units must be EnergyStar rated and have a SEER(x) rating of 16.5 or higher.
Rebate forms may be submitted online through the Online Rebate Portal if you attach the required backup documentation. You can also obtain a copy of a rebate application at Town Offices or print a Central Air Conditioning Unit Rebate Application (PDF), fill it out completely and mail it or bring it to the address on the application with the required backup documentation. Please contact the DPW with any questions.
| Equipment (Cordless) | Lifetime of Device | Rebate Per Item |
|---|---|---|
| Riding Lawn Mower | 10 years | $200 |
| Push Lawn Mower | 10 years | $150 |
| Snow Blower | 10 years | $200 |
| String Trimmers and Edgers | 5 years | $40 |
| Hedge Trimmers | 5 years | $40 |
| Leaf Blowers | 5 years | $40 |
| Pressure Washers | 5 years | $50 |
| Chain and Pole Saws | 5 years | $50 |
| Rototiller | 5 years | $40 |
Rebate forms may be submitted online through the Online Rebate Portal if you attach the required backup documentation. You can also obtain a copy of a rebate application at Town Offices or print an Electric Lawn Equipment Rebate Application (PDF), fill it out completely and mail it or bring it to the address on the application with the required backup documentation. Please contact the DPW with any questions.
$25 - Dehumidifiers must be EnergyStar rated.
Rebate forms may be submitted online through the Online Rebate Portal if you attach the required backup documentation. You can also obtain a copy of a rebate application at Town Offices or print a Dehumidifier Rebate Application (PDF), fill it out completely and mail it or bring it to the address on the application with the required backup documentation. Please contact the DPW with any questions.
$4,000 (max) - Electric Heat Pump Units- Single and Multi-Head Ductless (aka non-ducted) and Ducted Systems
- $1,000/ton (Maximum $4,000) (1 ton = 12,000 BTU/hr)
- Ducted - Heat pump units must be EnergyStar rated, have a SEER* rating of 16 or higher and a HSPF** of 9.5 or higher
Ductless - Heat pump units must be EnergyStar rated, have a SEER* rating of 18 or higher and a HSPF** of 10 or higher
- For combination units (heat pump/AC), only the heat pump rebate will be issued.
Rebate forms may be submitted online through the Online Rebate Portal if you attach the required backup documentation. You can also obtain a copy of a rebate application at Town Offices or print an Electric Heat Pump Unit Rebate Application (PDF), fill it out completely and mail it or bring it to the address on the application with the required backup documentation. Please contact the DPW with any questions.
(x) Note: The Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio (SEER) is a measure of the cooling efficiency of a system. The higher the SEER number, the more efficiently the system operates.
(x)(x) Note: The Heating Seasonal Performance Factor (HSPF) is used to measure the efficiency of air source heat pumps. The higher the HSPF rating of a unit, the more energy efficient it is.
$300 - Hybrid water heater heat pumps must be EnergyStar rated
Rebate forms may be submitted online through the Online Rebate Portal if you attach the required backup documentation. You can also obtain a copy of a rebate application at Town Offices or print a Hybrid Water Heater Heat Pump Rebate Application (PDF), fill it out completely and mail it or bring it to the address on the application with the required backup documentation. Please contact the DPW with any questions.
$300 - Level 2 EV Chargers (240V)
Rebate forms may be submitted online through the Online Rebate Portal if you attach the required backup documentation. You can also obtain a copy of a rebate application at Town Offices or print a Plug-in Electric Vehicle Charger Rebate Application (PDF), fill it out completely and mail it or bring it to the address on the application with the required backup documentation. Please contact the DPW with any questions.
$100 - Refrigerators must be EnergyStar rated
Rebate forms may be submitted online through the Online Rebate Portal if you attach the required backup documentation. You can also obtain a copy of a rebate application at Town Offices or print a Refrigerator Rebate Application (PDF), fill it out completely and mail it or bring it to the address on the application with the required backup documentation. Please contact the DPW with any questions.
$45 - Room air conditioners must be EnergyStar rated and must be replacing an older unit which has been properly disposed of (a Receipt of Disposal from the Town is required)
Rebate forms may be submitted online through the Online Rebate Portal if you attach the required backup documentation. You can also obtain a copy of a rebate application at Town Offices or print a Room Air Conditioning Unit Rebate Application (PDF), fill it out completely and mail it or bring it to the address on the application with the required backup documentation. Please contact the DPW with any questions.
$50 - Wireless-Enabled / Smart Thermostats (Additional $60 Smart Thermostat Program incentive for Nest Users)
- $25 on Programmable Thermostats (Non-Wifi)
Rebate forms may be submitted online through the Online Rebate Portal if you attach the required backup documentation. You can also obtain a copy of a rebate application at Town Offices or print a Smart Thermostat Rebate Application (PDF), fill it out completely and mail it or bring it to the address on the application with the required backup documentation. Please contact the DPW with any questions.
Danvers Electric has partnered with Energy New England to process and administer the energy conservation rebate program. Additional information about Energy New England, Danvers energy saving rebates, the EV charger rebate program, free energy assessments, and Danvers Electric programs can be found on the ENE Site.
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Questions?
Online application is in the following. If you have any questions, please email Jeff Elie our Energy Resources Manager.
Schedule a Remote Home Energy Assessment
Being at home so much may increase your utility bills. Let Danvers Electric help you make an energy savings plan.
By using the video feature on your iPhone or Android phone, our contractor Energy New England (ENE) can capture information about your home that they need to create a comprehensive Home Energy Assessment Report. They will set up a call that takes about an hour. They'll email you the report and schedule a follow-up call with you to review it and make a short- and long-term plan.
Danvers residents can call ENE at 888-772-4242, email Energy New England, or visit the Energy New England site to schedule a free remote home energy assessment today.
Danvers Smart Savings Program
Danvers Electric is offering a demand management program to residential and small business customers. If you have a Google Nest smart thermostat connected to your central air conditioner you can participate! You will earn direct payments and your participation helps lower the electricity peak, which benefits everyone in Danvers and New England.
Customer Benefits
- Adopt leading consumer technology and save energy year round
- $60 gift card for joining program
- $20 gift card for participating this summer
Go to the Electric Saving Program page to enroll in the SmartSavings program today!