Heat Pump Water Heaters
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Missoula City-County RebateAre you thinking about replacing your water heater? Looking to purchase one that will save you money while helping you do your part for climate change? Have you already purchased a heat pump water heater (on or after June 1, 2023) and are looking for a rebate?
You’re in luck! The City of Missoula and Missoula County are partnering to offer a local $500 rebate for heat pump water heaters for projects completed in Missoula County. Fill out a satisfaction survey after your project is complete and receive an additional $75. Plus, expanded federal tax credits can cover 30% of project costs! Eligible products can be found here (click on "Water Heaters (Electric)"). |
$3000 incentive for NorthWestern Energy CustomersIf you're a NorthWestern Energy customer and are switching from an existing electric water heater to a heat pump water heater, you should be eligible for a $3,000 incentive to cover unit and installation costs. Talk to your contractor pr plumber about the program. They can learn more and apply on your behalf HERE. Your new HPWH must be on an eligible list and your plumber must be too. Some of the local businesses that are trained include: Apex, Garden City, Gavlak, Hellgate, High Mountain, Highline, Mickelson Plumbing, Plumb-Tech, Sentinel Mechanical. |
How to apply.If you haven’t yet purchased a water heater, you can apply today and get pre-qualified for a rebate. (Find a list of local retailers & installers.) If you’ve already purchased a heat pump water heater, you are eligible for a rebate if the purchase was made after June 1, 2023, pending funding availability.
Fill out the corresponding application below to see all terms and conditions and to apply for a rebate. Submitting your form.Completed applications can be submitted in the following ways:
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Mail:
Missoula County C/O Planning, Development, and Sustainability Department 200 West Broadway Missoula, MT 59802 |
In Person:
Visit the Planning, Development, and Sustainability Department on the second floor of 127 E Main St., Missoula, MT 59802. |
Questions? Email [email protected] or call (406) 258–3445.
Other local rebates
- NorthWestern Energy has rebate programs for Electric and Gas customers that cover heat pumps, insulation & weatherization, smart thermostats, air purifiers and more. (Make sure to select Montana as your state.)
- Missoula Electric Cooperative offers rebates that cover heat pumps, water heaters, insulation & weatherization, Energy Star washers and dryers and more.
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