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Foodservice Equipment Rebates

2010 Foodservice Rebate Programs Delivering the best possible food quality is important for any foodservice operation. The excellent results and lower operating costs of high-efficiency natural gas equipment make it the preferred choice of foodservice operators everywhere by a wide margin. CenterPoint Energy’s rebate program makes purchasing natural gas equipment more affordable.

Qualifying equipment


 Equipment

 Rebate

 Broilers (infrared, upright)  $600 per unit
 Charbroilers (infrared)  $300 per unit
 Combi ovens  $1,000 per unit
 Convection ovens  $500 per unit
 Conveyor ovens  $750 per unit
 Fryers (high efficiency or infrared)  $250 per unit
 Pasta cookers  $200 per unit
 Rotating rack ovens  $500 per unit
 Rotisserie ovens (infrared)  $500 per unit 
 Salamander broilers (infrared)  $150 per unit
 Booster water heaters  $500 per unit
 Dishwashers  $750 per unit
 Steam equipment  $200 per unit


Program basics

  • Program is valid Jan. 1, 2010 through Dec. 15, 2010. For any equipment installed between Dec. 15 and Dec. 31, 2010, please contact CenterPoint Energy for advance rebate approval.
  • Rebate must be applied for during the calendar year in which the equipment is installed.
  • Qualifying equipment must be for a commercial account and have natural gas provided by CenterPoint Energy in Minnesota.

How to receive your rebate

  1. Install qualifying new equipment at a location heated with natural gas from CenterPoint Energy in Minnesota for a commercial account.*

  2. All applications must be received by Dec. 15 of the calendar year in which the equipment is installed. Include copies of the dated invoice and proof of installation. To avoid delays, please submit your paperwork as soon as equipment installation is complete. Mail completed paperwork to:

    Foodservice Learning Center
    CenterPoint Energy
    700 West Linden Ave.
    Minneapolis, MN 55403

  3. For any equipment installed between Dec. 15 and Dec. 31, 2010, please contact CenterPoint Energy for advance rebate approval.

  4. 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.

Contact us

Business Customer Hotline
612-321-4939 or toll-free 877-809-3803

Foodservice Learning Center
700 West Linden Ave.
Minneapolis, MN 55403
Phone: 612-321-5470
Fax: 612-399-1486

 Rebate application

Download foodservice equipment rebate application now.

 

Print and mail or fax the completed form along with your contractor invoice and other required documenta-tion referenced on form.

Commerical Rebates