Electric Utility Rebate

The New England Heat Pump Accelerator is a regional program designed to increase adoption of energy-efficient heat pump systems. This page highlights available rebate opportunities for homeowners and businesses. Through participating distributors, incentives are applied at the point of purchase, helping reduce upfront costs. When combined with other utility programs, these rebates make high-efficiency heat pump systems more affordable.

Eversource Residential Heat Pump Rebates

The New England Heat Pump Accelerator (NEHPA) is a regional program designed to increase adoption of efficient heat pump systems across New England. Through participating distributors, homeowners may receive instant rebates that reduce the purchase price of qualifying equipment. When combined with other state or utility incentives, these programs can significantly lower the total cost of installing energy-efficient heat pump systems.

Residential Heat Pump Rebates

$300 Instant Rebate

Heat Pump Water Heater (NEHPA)

$900 Instant Rebate

Heat Pump Water Heater (Energize CT)

$650 Instant Rebate

Air-Source Heat Pump HVAC Equipment

Additional Residential Rebate Details

  • Max 2 instant rebates / 3 mail-in

  • Must be installed with existing heating

  • Garage installs → $250 mail-in eligible

  • Multifamily → up to 3 units

System-Based Incentives

Non-Integrated Systems

  • $250 per ton (Energize CT)

  • $650 instant rebate (NEHPA)

Integrated Systems / Fuel Replacement

  • $1,000 per ton (Energize CT)

  • $650 instant rebate (NEHPA)

(Existing electric heating does not need to be removed)

Additional Equipment Rebates

$85 Instant Rebate

  • WiFi Thermostat

  • (max 3 per home)

$50 Instant Rebate

  • ECM Boiler Circulator Pump

How the Program Works

The rebate process is designed to be simple for homeowners.

No customer paperwork required

Your contractor receives the discount when purchasing qualifying equipment.

Instant savings

The rebate is applied immediately at the point of purchase.

Savings passed to the customer

The contractor includes the rebate as a line item on your invoice.

Eversource Commercial Heat Pump Rebates

Commercial customers may qualify for the following incentive programs:

  • Instant rebate
    $500 per qualifying system through NEHPA.

  • Mail-in rebate (non-integrated systems or existing heat pump replacement)
    $250 per ton.

  • Mail-in rebate (integrated system or removal of existing fuel heating)
    $1,650 per ton.

Important:
Commercial projects involving larger quantities may require utility preapproval before installation or quoting.

Norwich Public Utilities Heat Pump Rebates

Norwich Public Utilities offers energy efficiency rebates through the CHIPP program for qualifying heat pump installations.

These programs help homeowners transition to efficient electric heating systems and may provide additional incentives for energy-saving equipment.

Groton Utilities Heat Pump Rebates

Groton Utilities provides rebate opportunities for qualifying residential HVAC and mini-split heat pump systems.

Rebate availability, eligibility requirements, and incentive amounts may vary depending on equipment efficiency and installation details.

Important Program Requirements

  • Must be installed in existing homes

  • New construction is not eligible

  • Equipment must meet ENERGY STAR efficiency standards

  • Incentives are limited per address

  • Eligibility may vary depending on utility provider

Rebate programs are subject to change and final approval by the participating utility provider.

Get Help Claiming Your Heat Pump Rebate

Our team can help you determine which rebates apply to your project and guide you through the installation and rebate process.