Energy recovery wheels (enthalpy wheels) and plates recover heat from air handling units to be exhausted and deliver it to the outside make-up air offsetting the heating load and energy costs.
| Equipment | Efficiency requirement | Rebate amount |
| Energy recovery wheels and plates | minimum 50% efficiency factor; maximum 20,000 CFM | $0.25/CFM outside air through device New! |
- Program is valid Jan. 1, 2013 through Dec. 31, 2013.
- Rebate must be applied for during the calendar year in which the equipment is installed.
- Equipment must be installed at a location heated with natural gas from CenterPoint Energy in Minnesota.
- Conduct a steam trap survey using ultrasonic testing, infrared testing, or manual visual inspection and provide a steam trap survey that lists all traps in the building or all traps in the area of the building that is being surveyed. When completing the survey, a pass/fail grade must be assigned to each trap.
Install qualifying new equipment at a location heated with natural gas from CenterPoint Energy in Minnesota for a commercial account.*
All applications must be received by Dec. 31 of the calendar year in which the equipment is installed. Print and mail or fax along with your contractor invoice and other required documentation. To avoid delays, please submit your paperwork as soon as equipment installation is complete. Mail completed paperwork to:
Commercial Rebate Processing, HQ-14
CenterPoint Energy
PO Box 59038
Minneapolis, MN 55459-0038- Allow six to eight weeks for rebate processing.
*Rebate amounts vary by equipment. Rebate funds are limited and subject to change without prior notice. Requests will be granted on a first-come, first-served basis. Caps are for one calendar year. Some utility rebates are taxable under Internal Revenue Service rules. Customers are responsible for all applicable taxes.
CenterPoint Energy reserves the right to limit any rebate and conduct on-site inspection of installed equipment. All decisions by CenterPoint Energy regarding energy savings, cost savings, rebate amounts and approvals are final. CenterPoint Energy cannot guarantee energy savings and does not warrant rebated equipment.
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