State of Connecticut Appliance Rebate Prgram · ENERGY STAR national partner relationships and ......
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State of Connecticut Appliance Rebate Program
Wednesday, January 20, 2010
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Agenda
Welcome!BackgroundProgram Objectives
Who QualifiesRebate LevelsTiming
Field Implementation & Retailer OutreachRebate ProcessQ&A
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Background
Congress appropriated $300 million nationwide to support state rebate programs for residential ENERGY STAR appliance products
State of CT Office of Policy Management (OPM) Estimated Allocation: $3,400,000
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Program Objectives
Save energy by encouraging appliance replacement through consumer rebates
Make rebates available to consumers
Enhance existing rebate programs by leveraging ENERGY STAR national partner relationships and local program infrastructure
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Who Qualifies
The rebates will be available to consumers beginning January 25th for qualified appliances installed in Connecticut residences. Appliances must be a replacement of an existing appliance in order to qualify.
Appliances may be purchased at any retailer.
One appliance rebate per residential consumer with the exception of room AC where 3 rebates per residence are allowed.
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Rebate Levels
Rebate Detail
Qualified Appliances Rebate Level ($)
Minimum Efficiency Level
Refrigerators $50 ENERGY STAR
Clothes Washers $100 ENERGY STARCEE Tier 2 and upMEF 2.0 / WF ≤
6.0Freezers $50 ENERGY STAR
Room Air Conditioners $50 ENERGY STAR
Central A/C $500 ENERGY STAR AHRI Rated CEE Tier 2
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Timing
The mail-in rebates will apply to eligible appliances purchased between January 25th and April 30th, 2010.
Program will run in possibly 3 phases.
Phases will be based on availability of funds.
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Field Implementation & Retailer OutreachThe companies have hired Applied Proactive
Technologies (APT) to provide retailer support including:
Retailer TrainingPOP and Rebate Form Delivery and Placement
APT will be sending out a fax, email and place a packet in the mail containing a letter that describes the program as well as a handful of rebates.
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Appliance Rebate
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Appliance POP
Table Tent
Cling
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Rebate ProcessCustomer fills out all required information and mails it with a copy of the appliance sales receipt and customer’s recent electric bill
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Rebate Process
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Rebate Process
Recycling of the customers old is highly encouraged and the customer attests that they will do so in accordance with local, state and federal guidelines.
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Sample Rebate100
50
1002
300
50
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Please Note
The rebate program will not be retroactive. It will onlyapply to purchases made once the program officially begins January 25th, 2010.
Mail-in rebates are awarded to consumers on a first-come, first-served basis.
Rebates will be delivered to all stores later this week and into early next week.
Rebates can be downloaded beginning January 25th
at www.ct.gov/opm/ApplianceRebates
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Program Contact InformationDiane Damino, Program AdministratorThe United Illuminating Company(203) [email protected]
Jesus Pernia, Program AdministratorConnecticut Light & Power(860) [email protected]
Mike CascellaConnecticut Municipal Electric Energy Cooperative(860) [email protected]
Maraide SullivanState of CT, Office of Policy Management(860) [email protected]