Residential ENERGY STAR® Appliance Rebates

REFRIGERATOR

$50 rebate for qualifying ENERGY STAR® refrigerators.
Rebate is only applicable to households that are replacing and recycling an old refrigerator.
Fill out a paper application.

FREEZER

$50 rebate for qualifying ENERGY STAR® freezers.
Rebate is only applicable to households that are replacing and recycling an old freezer.
Fill out a paper application.

DEHUMIDIFIER

$25 rebate for qualifying ENERGY STAR® dehumidifier.
Online application only – coming soon.

CLOTHES DRYER

$25 rebate for qualifying, ENERGY STAR® clothes dryer.
Online application only – coming soon.

WASHING MACHINE

$25 rebate for qualifying, ENERGY STAR® washing machine.
Account must have an electric water heater and be enrolled in the Stored Water program to qualify.
Online application only – coming soon.

Dishwasher

$25 rebate for qualifying, ENERGY STAR® dishwasher.
Account must have an electric water heater and be enrolled in the Stored Water program to qualify.
Online application only – coming soon.

ductless air source heat pump (ASHP)

$300 rebate for qualifying, ENERGY STAR® Ductless ASHP.
Must meet SEER 2 and HSPF2 Ratings. Please visit https://www.ahridirectory.org/ to learn if your ASHP meets the minimum requirements.
- ≥ 14.3 SEER2 & ≥ 7.5 HSPF2 OR
- CEE Tier 1 listed
Fill out a paper application.
Fill out an online application only – coming soon.

Rebates are only available for new ENERGY STAR® rated appliances purchased on or after January 1, 2026. The appliance must be installed where electricity is supplied by Stearns Electric Association. To receive these rebates, print the appropriate application, fill it out and mail it to the address listed on the form. The receipt of the appliance purchase must also be included.

Appliances will only receive a rebate if they are ENERGY STAR® rated. To verify ENERGY STAR® rating on your appliance visit www.energystar.gov.