new nicor res rebate application
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NICOR REBATETRANSCRIPT
Get Started:
1. Verify Customer and Product Eligibility Before Installing:• ReadcompletelistofrequirementsonPages3-4
• Viewalistofqualifyingproductsonline
2. Collect Nicor Gas Account Number and Contractor Invoice
3. Complete this application in full, or apply online at NicorGasRebates.com/home
ReadthecompletelistofrequirementsonPages3and4toensurethatyourinstallationiseligibleforProgramrebates. Ifyoumeettherequirements,pleasecomplete Steps 2 and 3 (Pages 1 and 2) using the tips and guidance provided on the left, and mail all required documentation to the address listed in the bottom left corner.
Step 2: Enter Your Information and Sign Below
Step 1: Verify Eligibility
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NOTE: Incentives are taxable and if greater than $600 in a calendar year will be reported to the IRS unless you are exempt. If you have exceeded a total of $600 in rebates, a W-9 form will be requested if applicable.
* Payee: TheProgramallowsthechecktobemadeouttoanyoneofthefollowing:AccountHolder,ContractororLandlord.PleasereviewallrequirementslistedonPage4.IfyouaretheAccountHolderandwishtherebatechecktobemadeouttoyou,pleasecompletealloftherequiredfieldsintherebateapplication,providetherequiredsupportingdocumentationlistedonPages3and4ofthisrebateapplication,andhavetheNicorGasaccountholdersignonPage1asthe“Applicant”.ThecheckmayalsobemadeouttotheLandlord(whoisnottheaccountholder)ortheinstallingContractor(offeringanInstantDiscount).PleasereviewallrequirementsoutlinedonPage4forapplicationssubmittedbyaLandlordorContractor.TheNicorGasaccountholdermustsigntheapplicableCustomerReleaseFormifthecheckisbeingmadepayabletotheLandlordorContractor.
Thank you for your interest in the Nicor Gas Energy Efficiency Program!
Pleasefollowthestepsoutlinedbelowtoensurethatyourapplicationiseligibleforsubmission.Makeacopyofyourcompletedapplicationandsupportingdocumentationtoretainforyourrecords.
06012012ResApplication
2011 - 2014Home Energy Efficiency Rebate Program Application
The Nicor Gas Energy Efficiency Program is a multi-year program funded by Nicor Gas ratepayers in compliance with state law through a small charge identified on customer bills as “Energy Program.”
Account Holder Information
Nicor Gas Account Number Prefix (Mr., Mrs., Ms.) First Name Last Name
Installation Information
Installation Address City State Zip Code
Application Contact Information
Contact First Name Contact Last Name Contact Email Contact Phone
Contractor Information
Contractor Business Name Phone Email
Address City State Zip Code
Mailing Address for Rebate Check
Make Check Payable To* Mailing Address City State Zip Code
q Account Holder q Contractor q Landlord
Icertifythattheparticipanthasnotreceived/willnotreceivearebateforthesameproductorequipmentfrommorethanoneIllinoisinvestorownedutilityorthird-partyenergyefficiencyprogramofferingrebatesorfinancingfundedwithratepayerfunds.Icertifythattheenergy-efficientproductorservicewaspaidforasreflectedonthereceiptanddescribedinthisrebateapplication.Icertifythatallinformationistrueandcorrect,andthatIhavemetallProgramrequirementsasoutlinedintheGeneralProgramQualificationssection.IunderstandandagreetothetermsandrequirementsforwhichIamsubmittingthisrebateapplication,asoutlinedonPages1through4.
This is q an existing home q new construction
Applicant Signature Print Applicant Name Date
Promo Code (if applicable)
Ready to Submit?
nPage 1 is complete with the Account Holder’s signature
nPage 2 is complete with all product/equipment information
n Contractor Invoice is attached and contains all requirements:-EquipmentMake,Model&SerialNumber
-TotalInstalledCost(itemizedbyqualifyingequipment)
-Installation&PurchaseDates(ifdifferent)
-PaymentTerms,BalanceDueofZero,orPaidinFullStamp
-ProfessionalContractorInformation(ifapplicable)
-Anyrebate-specificinvoicerequirementslistedonPage3
Submit your completed application and invoice:
Nicor Gas Energy Efficiency Program3800 Watt Avenue, Suite 105Sacramento, CA 95821-2672
Need help? Contactusat877.886.4239MondaythroughFriday7:00a.m.–7:00p.m.
Step 3: Enter Product Information
Equipment/Product Rebate Amount
Installed Date
Total Installed Cost* Make Model Serial Number
High-Efficiency FurnaceAFUE** > 95%
$250
High-Efficiency FurnaceAFUE** > 92%
$200
High-Efficiency BoilerAFUE** > 95%
$450
High-Efficiency BoilerAFUE** > 90%
$350
Indirect Water Heater Must be combined with
a qualifying high-efficiency boiler$100
Storage Water Heater Energy Factor > 0.67
$200
Hot Water Pipe InsulationMinimum 6 feet
Must be submitted with another rebate
$10Insulation Type Insulation Thickness Linear Feet Installed
q Fiberglass q Foam q Calcium Silicate
Programmable Thermostat
$20
Manufacturer/Make Model Self-Installers: Certify Installation
q Thermostat is installed per Program requirements on residential-sized natural gas equipment and is currently operational.
High Performance Windows
$1.50 per square
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Manufacturer Total Square Footage Installed Quantity of Windows Installed
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*The“TotalInstalledCost,”isthetotalpurchasepriceofanindividualpieceofequipment/product,includingthecostoftheequipment/product,materialsandexternallabor.“TotalInstalledCost”mustbeitemizedbyeachequipment/productinstalledandenteredinthechartsaboveforeachrebateyouareapplyingfor.TheItemizedContractorInvoicemustincludethe“TotalInstalledCost,“itemizedbyeachqualifyingequipment/productontheinvoice.**AFUE=AnnualFuelUtilizationEfficiency+TheevaporatorandcondensercoilcombinationmustbeAHRICertified,withtheAHRICertifiedReferenceNumberenteredaboveasshownintheAHRIDatabase,availableatwww.ahridirectory.org.TheComEdSmartIdeasCentralAirConditioningrebateisfundedbyComEdcustomersincompliancewithILPublicAct95-0481.
Please use an additional copy of Page 2 if applying for more than one rebate of the same type.
Complete System Replacement Rebates - Available to Customers of Nicor Gas and ComEd
New High-Efficiency Equipment
EquipmentRebate
AmountPurchase
DateInstalled
DateTotal Installed
Cost*Make Model AHRI Certified
Ref. # + Serial Number
Central AC (CAC):Evaporator Coil
(Indoor Unit) $250(for complete CAC system)Central AC (CAC):
Condenser Unit(Outdoor Unit)
High-Efficiency Furnace
$200 or $250 (based on efficiency)
n/a
Old/Existing Furnace and CAC Condenser Unit
The “Condition” and “Estimated Age” fields are
required for this application. Please enter the make, model, size
and efficiency if available.
Equipment Condition Estimated Age (Yrs) Make Model Capacity (Btuh) Efficiency
CAC - Condenser q Operableq Inoperable
SEER
Furnace q Operableq Inoperable
AFUE
ComEd Account Number:
Dwelling Type: q Single-Family Attached q Single-Family Detached q Multi-Family q Manufactured Home
• Complete all fieldsfortherebateyouareapplyingfor.Unlessnoted,all fields are required.
• Verifythemake,modelandserialnumberenteredarecorrect, complete and legible.
• Pipe Insulation:Mustbecombinedwithanotherqualifyingequipment/product(cannotbesubmittedalone).
• Indirect Water Heater:Mustbeinstalledon(addedonorintegratedinto)aqualifyingHighEfficiencyBoiler.
• Programmable Thermostat: Ifself-installed,certifyyouhaveinstalledthethermostatperallrequirementsonPage3and4anditiscurrentlyoperational.
• CompleteSystemReplacementrebatesareavailabletocurrentresidentialdeliverycustomersofboth Nicor Gas and ComEd(CommonwealthEdison).
• CompleteallfieldsinthesecondtableifyouareapplyingforaCompleteSystemReplacementRebate.Do not enter furnace information in the first table.
• Include the AHRI Certified Reference Number-Askyourinstallingcontractorforassistance,orvisitNicorGasRebates.com/csr.
Complete System Replacement Rebates:
Rebate-Specific Requirements:
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General Rebate Requirements
Equipmentandproductsmustbenewandinstalledbyaprofessionalcontractor(unlessotherwisenoted)accordingtoallapplicablebuilding,localandstatecodes,andmanufacturerspecifications.EquipmentandproductsmustbeinstalledandoperationalpriortosubmittalofthisapplicationattheaddresslistedonPage1.EquipmentmustbepurchasedandinstalledJune1,2011-May31,2014,unlessotherwisenoted.
CompleteSystemReplacementRequirementsCombinedRebatesfromComEd&NicorGasforCentralAirConditioning(CAC)&FurnaceReplacementsParticipationintheCompleteSystemReplacementrequiresthatallGeneralProgramQualificationslistedonPage4ofthisapplicationbemet,unlessotherwisenotedbelow,inadditiontothefollowingrequirements:
• ParticipantmustbeacurrentresidentialdeliveryservicecustomerofCommonwealthEdison(ComEd).• Applicationmustbepostmarked(orsubmittedonline)nolaterthan90daysaftertheinitialinstallationdate,orbyJune15,2013,whichevercomesfirst.
• Allequipment,includingthefurnace,evaporatorcoilandcondenserunit,mustbeincludedonthesameinvoice.• OfferisvalidforqualifyingequipmentpurchasedandinstalledJune1,2012-May31,2013,oruntilfundsaredepleted.
• Installationofaqualifyinghigh-efficiencyfurnaceandCACunitmustbecompletedatthesametimebythesameinstallingcontractor.Thefurnacemustbefullyinstalledandoperationalpriortosubmittalofthisapplication.Ifinstallationiscompletedinthewintermonths(NovemberthroughApril)andthecondenserunitcannotbeplaced,thefurnaceandevaporatorcoilmustbeinstalledatthesametime.Thecondenserunitmusthaveinstallationplannedforthespring.
Equipment-Specific Requirements Required Documentation
High-Efficiency Furnace
AqualifyingfurnacethatmeetsallrequirementslistedabovemustbeincludedonPage2tobeeligiblefortheCompleteSystemReplacementrebate.
ItemizedContractorInvoice(s)orProofofPurchaseReceipt(s)forthefurnaceandCACinstallationconsistingof:• Equipmentmake,modelandserialnumberforthefurnace,condenserandevaporator
• Totalinstalledcost(itemizedbythefurnacecostandcompleteCACcost)
• Totalnumberofunitsinstalled• Purchasedateandinstallationdate(includingestimatedcompletiondateifCondensercannotbeplaceduntilspring)
• AllotherrequirementslistedonPage3
Central Air Conditioning Unit
NewequipmentmusthaveaSeasonalEnergyEfficiencyRatio(SEER)of14.5orgreater.TheevaporatorcoilandcondenserunitcombinationmustbeAHRICertified(Visitwww.ahridirectory.orgtoverifycertification).Equipmentmustbereplacingexisting,CACequipmentusedforthesamepurposes,oneforone.Equipmentadditionstoaresidentialdwelling,whicharenotreplacingexistingCACequipment,arenoteligibleforrebates.Newconstructionisnoteligible.CACmustbepurchasedandinstalledduringtheProgramofferingperiod,June1,2012-May31,2013.Therebateamountof$250isforthecompleteCACunit,includingboththeevaporatorcoilandcondenserunit.
Rebate-Specific RequirementsHigh-Efficiency Furnaces
AFUE>95%AFUE>92%
NewequipmentmusthaveanAFUE>92%or>95%.FurnaceswithanAFUE>95%mustbeENERGYSTAR®qualified.Therebateamountisdeterminedbytheefficiency(AFUE)ratingofthequalifyingfurnace.
High-Efficiency Boilers AFUE>95%AFUE>90%
NewequipmentmustmeetENERGYSTARstandardswithanAFUE>90%or>95%.Onlyresidential-sizedboilerswithaninputcapacity<300MBTUHareeligible.Boilersmustincludeanoutdoor-airresetcontrol(integratedoraddedtothesystem),unlessthesupplytemperaturedoesnotexceed140oF.Therebateamountisdeterminedbytheefficiency(AFUE)ratingofthequalifyingboiler.
Indirect Water Heaters
Newindirectwaterheatermustbeaddedonorintegratedintoanewhigh-efficiencyboilerthatqualifiesforaHigh-EfficiencyBoilerRebate(above).Indirectwaterheaterandspaceheatingboilermustbeinstalledatthesametime,andbeincludedonthesameinvoice.AdditionofanIndirectWaterHeaterontoanexistingboilerdoesnotqualify.Indirectwaterheatermustbeusedforalldomesticwaterheatingforthewholehome(point-of-useunitsarenoteligible).IndirectwaterheatermustbepurchasedandinstalledJune1,2012-May31,2014.
Storage Water HeatersEnergyFactor>0.67 NewequipmentmustmeetENERGYSTARstandardswithanEnergyFactor>0.67.Instantaneous(tankless)waterheatersarenoteligible.
Hot Water Pipe Insulation (Mustbeincludedon
anapplicationwithanotherqualifyingproduct)
Insulationthicknessmustbe0.75inchesorgreater.Fiberglass,foamorcalciumsilicateinsulationtypesqualify.Mustbeaddedtoun-insulatedpipesofanaturalgasdomestichotwatersystem.Electricandpropanewaterheaterpipesystemsarenoteligible.Minimumof6linearfeetmustbeinstalled.Minimumqualifyingpipediameteris0.75inches.Rebateapplicationmustcontainanotherqualifyingproduct.Newconstructionisnoteligible.PipeinsulationmustbepurchasedandinstalledJune1,2012-May31,2014.
Programmable Thermostats
Newthermostatmustbecapableofmaintainingseparateprogramsforweekdaysandweekends,withatleasttwotemperaturesettingsforeachprogram.Thermostatmustbeinstalledonsystemwithresidential-sizednaturalgasspaceheatingequipmentwithInputCapacity<300MBTUH.Thermostatmustbeinstalledaccordingtomanufacturerspecifications.Professionalinstallationisnotrequired,butisstronglyencouraged.Newconstructionisnoteligible.ThermostatmustbepurchasedandinstalledJune1,2012-May31,2014.
High Performance Windows
MusthaveU-Value<0.20andberatedbytheNationalFenestrationRatingCouncil(NFRC).Replacementglass(addingglasstoanexistingframe)andwindowfilmsdonotqualify.Newconstructionisnoteligible.WindowsmustbepurchasedandinstalledJune1,2012-May31,2014.
Rebate Requirements and Qualifications:
Required Documentation
1. Itemized Contractor Invoice/Proof of Payment Receipt which includes: • Equipmentmake,modelandserialnumber• Totalinstalledcost(itemizedbyqualifying
equipment)• Purchasedateandinstallationdate(ifpurchased
andinstalledondifferentdates)• Totalnumberofunitsinstalled• Professionalcontractor’sbusiness/company
name,addressandphonenumber(ifinstalledbyaprofessionalcontractor)
• Balancedueofzero,paidinfullstamp,orpaymentterms
• Anyrebate-specificinvoicerequirements:• Furnaces: Includethedischargeair
configuration(either“Upflow,”“Downflow,”or“Horizontal”).
• Pipe Insulation:Includetheinsulationtype,thicknessandtotallinearfeetinstalled.
• Windows:Includethewindowdimensions,quantityofeachandtotalsquarefootageofqualifyingwindowsinstalled.
2. Completed and signed rebate application
3. Additional Supporting Documentation:• Windows:NFRC“Label”orManufacturer
SpecificationSheetforeachwindowtypeinstalled• Pipe Insulation:ManufacturerSpecificationSheet
General Program Qualifications:
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Participant Eligibility
YouareonlyeligibletoparticipateintheHomeEnergyEfficiencyRebateProgram(“Program”)ifyouare:• AcurrentresidentialcustomerofNicorGas.• Installingqualifyingenergy-efficientproductsorequipmentinaresidentialdwellingusedastheoccupants’primaryresidence.
Installation Requirements
Yourinstallationofhigh-efficiencynaturalgasequipmentorproductsiseligibleforarebateif:• Itmeetsallequipment-specific,energyefficiency,andProgramrequirementsoutlinedintheapplicationform.• Itispurchasednew.Resaleequipment,newpartsinstalledinexistingequipment,orequipmentthatisleased,rebuilt,rented,receivedfrominsurance
claims,receivedfromawarrantyorwonasaprizedonotqualify.• Itisreplacingexisting,naturalgasequipmentusedforthesamepurposes(applicableonlytoinstallationscompletedinexistingfacilities;doesnotapply
topipeinsulation,programmablethermostatsorhighperformancewindows).Equipmentadditionstoaresidentialspace,whereequipmentdidnotpreviouslyexist,orinstallationofqualifyingequipmentinanewfacility,areeligibleforProgramrebatesifallotherProgramqualificationsaremet,unlessotherwisenoted(newconstructionisnoteligibleforHighPerformanceWindow,PipeInsulation,ProgrammableThermostatandCompleteSystemReplacementrebates).Naturalgasequipmentreplacingelectricequipment,andelectricequipmentreplacingnaturalgasequipment,arenoteligible.
• Equipmentisinstalledbyaprofessionalcontractorconformingtoallapplicablebuilding,localandstatecodes,andmanufacturerspecifications(ProgrammableThermostatsdonotrequireprofessionalinstallation).Equipmentisinstalledandoperationalpriortosubmittalofthisapplicationattheaddresslistedontheapplication.
• Itisinstalledinasingle-familydwelling,oramulti-familydwellingofthreeunitsorless.• Itisinstalledinapropertyownedbytheapplicant,ortheapplicanthasreceivedpermissionfromthepropertyownertoinstalltheequipment.• ItispurchasedandinstalledduringtheProgramofferingperiod:June1,2011-May31,2014(withtheexceptionofindirectwaterheaters,hotwaterpipe
insulation,highperformancewindowsandprogrammablethermostats,whichmustbepurchasedandinstalledJune1,2012orlater).
Application Requirements
Tobeconsideredcompleteandeligibleforrebates,allapplicationsmust:• Bepostmarked(orsubmittedonline)nolaterthan90daysaftertheinstallationdate,orbyJune30,2014,whichevercomesfirst.• IncludeItemizedContractorInvoice(s)orProofofPurchaseReceipt(s)consistingof:
• Equipment/productmake,modelandserialnumber(ifequipment/producthasaserialnumber)• Totalinstalledcost(itemizedbyqualifyingequipment)• Purchasedateandinstallationdate(ifpurchasedandinstalledonseparatedates)• Professionalcontractor’sbusiness/companyname,addressandphonenumber(ifinstalledbyaprofessionalcontractor)• Balancedueofzero,paidinfullstamp,orpaymentterm• Anyotherrebate-specificrequirements,asnotedonPage3
• BesignedbytheNicorGasaccountholder,orincludeaCustomerReleaseFormsignedbytheaccountholder.• Please Note: Ifrebateistobepaiddirectlytotheinstallingcontractor(foranInstantDiscount)oralandlord(whoisnottheaccountholder)application
submissionsmustmeetallrequirementslistedintheInstantDiscountRequirementsandLandlordApplicantRequirementssections,below.Useseparateapplicationsifapplyingformultipleequipmentorproductsinstalledbydifferentcontractors.Onlineapplicationsmust:• Besubmittedonlineat:NicorGasRebates.com(donotmailthisform).• BeaccompaniedbyacopyofItemizedContractorInvoice/ProofofPurchaseReceiptandallrebate-specificrequireddocumentation.
Program Terms and Conditions
• Fundsarelimitedandapplicationsareprocessedonafirst-come,first-servedbasis.Programissubjecttochangeandmayendwithoutpriornotice.
• Pleaseallowapproximately2weeksforyourcompletedapplicationtobeprocessed.Incompleteapplicationscannotbeprocessed.
• Failuretocompletetherebateapplicationinfullandprovidetherequiredsupportingdocumentationwilleitherdelaythepaymentprocessorresultinyourapplicationbeingdenied.
• Maintainacopyofyourrebateapplicationandallsupportingdocumentation.TheProgramisnotresponsibleforitems(i.e.,rebateapplications,supportingdocumentation,and/orrebatechecks)lostordamagedinthemail.
• Contractorsareeligibletohavetherebatesignedovertothem.Contractorsreceivingrebatesarenoteligibleforanyotherincentivesforthesameproducts.Contractorsmustsubmitthehardcopyapplication(withtheexceptionofeligibleContractorCircleMembers).
• Ifyoudonotownthepropertywherethisequipmentisinstalled,asatenantyouareresponsibleforobtainingthepropertyowner’spermissiontoinstalltheequipmentforwhichyouareapplyingforarebate.Yoursubmissionofthisapplicationindicatesthatyouhaveobtainedthispermission.
• Rebateincentivesmaynotexceedthetotalpurchasepriceoftheenergyefficientequipment.Theonlycostseligibleforincentivesare:materials,equipment,andexternallabor.
• AllequipmentinstallationsaresubjecttoverificationinspectionbytheProgramAdministratortoensurethattheequipmentisproperlyinstalledandoperating.
• Participantsmustallow,ifrequested,theNicorGasEnergyEfficiencyProgramoraProgramrepresentativereasonableaccesstotheirhometoverifytheinstalledequipment.
• NicorGas,ContractandProgramAdministratorsdisclaimanyandallliability,lossordamage,andmakenoguaranteesrelatedto:
• ParticipationintheProgram,includinguseorinstallationoftheequipment;• Lossordelayofrebatecheckinthemail;and• AnytaxesthatmaybeimposedasaresultofparticipationintheProgram.
Landlord Participant Requirements
Ifyouareapplyingforarebateforapropertyyouown,butthegasaccountnumberisinyourtenant’sname,providethefollowing:• Page1:Includeyourtenant’saccountnumber,nameandinformation.Select“Landlord”under
“MakeCheckPayable.”Includeyournameunder“ApplicationContactInformation.”• CopyoftheItemizedContractorInvoice/ProofofPurchaseReceipt,signedbythepurchaser.• Allapplicablepurchaseinvoicesandrequireddocumentation,aslistedonthisapplication.• Completedrebateapplication,signedbytheapplicantandaCustomerReleaseForm-Landlord
ApplicantssignedbytheNicorGasaccountholder.CustomerReleaseFormscanbefoundonthe“ApplyNow”pageatNicorGasRebates.com/home.
Instant Discount Requirements
Ifrebateisbeingpaiddirectlytotheinstallingcontractor,contractormustsubmit:• Copyofcustomerjoborder/invoiceshowingtherebateamountdeductedfromthetotalpurchaseprice,signedbycustomer.• Completedandcontractor-signedrebateapplication,withaccountholder-signedCustomerReleaseFormverifyingproduct(s)installedandreleasing
paymenttothecontractor.(Accountholder-signedrebateapplicationwillbeacceptedinplaceofaCustomerReleaseForm.)InstantDiscountRequirements:• TheNicorGasaccountholdermustsigntheItemizedContractorInvoiceandeithertherebateapplicationoraCustomerReleaseForm.• CustomerReleaseFormsareavailablefordownloadatNicorGasRebates.com/contractor-circle.• Thecontractorinvoicemustclearlyshowthefullrebateamountasadeductionoffthecustomer’spurchaseprice.• Itistheinstallingcontractor’ssoleresponsibilitytoverifycustomer,productandinstallationeligibilitypriortoprovidinganInstantDiscount.Contractor
assumesallliabilitybyprovidingtherebateasanInstantDiscount.• TheonlineapplicationsystemforInstantDiscountsislimitedtoContractorCircleMembers.VisitNicorGasRebates.com/contractor-circleformore
informationortoenrollintheContractorCircle.
Complete System Replacement Terms and Conditions• BysigningonPage1andcompletingPage2foraCompleteSystemReplacementrebate,
theApplicantisagreeingtoalltermsandconditionsandcertifiesthathe/shehasmetallqualificationslistedonthisrebateapplication.
• TheProgramreservestherighttorequestasignedreleaseformfromtheComEdaccountholder,agreeingtoallProgramrequirementsandtermsandconditions,iftheapplicantisnottheComEdaccountholder.
• Ifyouareapplyingforarebateforapropertyyouown,buttheelectricaccountnumberisinyourtenant’sname,includeyourtenant’sComEdaccountnumberonPage2.
• Bysigningandsubmittingthisapplication,asaComEdcustomeryouareagreeingtoallowcontractorsandvendorsaccesstoyourinstallationdata(excludingsensitivecustomerinformation).
• Therebatesforthehigh-efficiencyfurnaceandtheCACunitwillbepaidonseparatechecks.
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EQUIPMENT TYPE EFFICIENCY REQUIREMENT REBATE AMOUNT
NATURAL GAS EQUIPMENT AND IMPROVEMENTS
High-Efficiency Furnace ≥ 92% Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency (AFUE) $200/unit
High-Efficiency Furnace ≥ 95% AFUE $250/unit
High-Efficiency Furnace ≥ 97% AFUE; ENERGY STAR® Most Efficient List $500/unit
High-Efficiency Boiler ≥ 90% AFUE, ENERGY STAR qualified $350/unit
High-Efficiency Boiler ≥ 95% AFUE, ENERGY STAR qualified $450/unit
Indirect Water Heater Installed on or integrated into a qualifying high-efficiency boiler $100/unit
Storage Water Heater ENERGY STAR qualified with Energy Factor ≥ 0.67 $300/unit
High-Performance Windows U-Value ≤ 0.20, rated by the National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC) $1.50/square foot installed
Hot Water Pipe Insulation 6 linear feet of 0.75 inch thick insulation installed on natural gas hot water pipes $10/installation
Programmable Thermostats Must be installed on residential natural gas space heating equipment $20/unit
COMPLETE SYSTEM REPLACEMENT PROGRAM (for joint customers of Nicor Gas and qualified electric distributors only)
High-Efficiency Furnace and High-Efficiency Central Air Conditioner ≥ 92% AFUE AND ≥ 14.5 Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio (SEER) $600
High-Efficiency Furnace and High-Efficiency Central Air Conditioner ≥ 95% AFUE AND ≥ 14.5 SEER $650
High-Efficiency Furnace and High-Efficiency Central Air Conditioner
≥ 97% AFUE; ENERGY STAR Most Efficient List AND ≥ 14.5 SEER $750
VALUE PACKAGES—Save even more with these bundles!
Efficient Equipment Bundle (Furnace, Central Air Conditioner, Storage Water Heater, Pipe Insulation and Programmable Thermostat)
≥ 92% AFUE; ≥ 14.5 SEER; ≥ 0.67 Energy Factor; ≥ 6' pipe insulation; Eligible Programmable Thermostat
$1,000
Efficient Equipment Bundle (Furnace, Central Air Conditioner, Storage Water Heater, Pipe Insulation and Programmable Thermostat)
≥ 95% AFUE; ≥ 14.5 SEER; ≥ 0.67 Energy Factor; ≥ 6' pipe insulation; Eligible Programmable Thermostat
$1,250
Efficient Equipment Bundle (Furnace, Central Air Conditioner, Storage Water Heater, Pipe Insulation and Programmable Thermostat)
≥97% AFUE/ENERGY STAR Most Efficient List; ≥16 SEER; ≥0.67 Energy Factor; ≥ 6' pipe insulation; Eligible Programmable Thermostat
$1,500
Equipment must be purchased and installed November 19, 2012 through May 31, 2013.