Valley Rural Electric Cooperative offers rebates to members who purchase a new electric storage tank water heater. The amount of the rebate varies by the brand and size of the device.

Rebate Offers

  • For Rheem® Marathon® water heaters:
    • A rebate of $3 per gallon (for tanks from 40 to 79 gallons)
    • A rebate of $4 per gallon (for tanks that hold 80 gallons or more)
  • For non-Marathon water heaters:
    • A rebate of $2 per gallon (for tanks from 40 to 79 gallons)
    • A rebate of $3 per gallon (for tanks that hold 80 gallons or more)

Requirements

To qualify for a rebate, a member must meet several requirements.

  • The water heater must have a capacity of 40 gallons or higher.
  • The tank's energy factor must be 0.9 or higher.
  • The member must supply the co-op with a copy of the invoice or receipt.
  • The member must agree to participate in the co-op's demand response program.

Rheem® and Marathon® are registered trademarks of Rheem Manufacturing Company.

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