Kentucky Solar Energy Society

New Rebates Available On Solar Water Heaters In Ky.

$400 Rebates for Solar Water Heaters will become available in Kentucky on April 22, 2010 on a first come, first served basis. If you have been considering purchasing a Solar Water Heater, now is the time to act.

The Kentucky Energy Efficient Appliance Rebate program will begin on April 22, 2010.  This program is funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA).  Several Energy Star appliances are eligible for a rebate under the program including eligible solar hot water heaters.  There is a $400 rebate for eligible solar hot water heaters.  Those who are interested in purchasing a solar hot water heater should become familiar with the program including the terms and conditions and eligible models.  Kentuckians can reserve rebates beginning on April 22, 2010 on a first come first serve basis and must complete the application and mail required materials (including proof of purchase) within 14 days of the reservation.  Purchases must be made on or after April 22nd.  More information is available at http://kyappliancerebates.com/ and http://www.energy.ky.gov/recovery/rebate/ The program is expected to generate much interest and those who want to participate are encouraged to act quickly. 

ONLY ENERGY STAR-rated models are eligible for the rebate. Visit www.energystar.gov to see the list of eligible models.

 

A list of solar energy contractors working in Kentucky can be found at http://kysolar.org/kentucky_solar_installers.


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