utah

Heat Pump Water Heaters

Heat pump water heaters are a reliable, energy-efficient way to meet your home’s hot water needs and be Wattsmart®. Unlike traditional models, they use advanced technology to pull heat from the surrounding air to warm your water, giving you everyday comfort and steady performance.

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Reliable hot water for happy homes.

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Rebate and qualifications

Equipment Customer rebate

Heat pump water heater (all tiers)

$350

Trade ally rebates are available; click here for details.

Customer

Application details

Product qualifications

Basic qualifications

  • Must be an existing home, not new construction.
  • Unit must be new; cannot be a used or repurposed item.
  • Must reside in Utah and purchase electricity from Rocky Mountain Power on approved rate schedules (see link to the full Qualifications page below).
  • Previous water heater must be an electric storage or gas water heater, rebate does not apply when replacing an existing heat pump water heater.
  • If converting from a gas water heater, the installation must be performed by a Program-Eligible HVAC Contractor; otherwise, it may be self-installed by the homeowner.
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Application details

  • Submit all required documents through the online portal within 180 days of the qualifying service completion.
  • Your rebate will be issued within 14 business days after we review and approve your application. Missing information may delay processing and delivery.

Additional requirements apply. View the Application page to learn about the application process and online portal.

Rebates are associated with the most recent tariff filing approved by the Utah Public Service Commission. All rebates are subject to change with 45 days’ notice. Additional terms and conditions may apply.

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Product qualifications

As a qualified trade ally with the Wattsmart® Homes program, you can guide your customers to the best system for their needs and help them obtain the right rebate. Review the system and product qualifications with your customer to ensure a smooth process.

  • Must be an existing home.
  • If converting from a gas water heater, the installation must be performed by a Program-Eligible Contractor.

Requirements for heat pump water heater:

  • Heat pump water heater must be on the Qualified Products list at the time of purchase.
  • Heat pump water heater can be any size.
  • Work completed must comply with all building codes and standards.
  • Heat pump water heater must be installed according to the specifications outlined in the Utah Technical Specifications Manual.

Requirements for conversions:

Additional program rules:

  • Homes are eligible for one (1) unit. If a customer is applying for two (2) units or more, please contact the program before applying, as additional information is required.
  • If applying for a multifamily property [up to three (3) units per foundation], please submit one application per unit. For properties with four (4) or more units, please see our custom Multifamily Program.

Reliable hot water for happy homes

Save big when you upgrade to a high-performance heat pump water heater. Earn cash back on your purchase and lower your water heating costs. Qualified models are up to 62 percent more efficient than standard water heaters and can help you save as much as $325 a year on your energy bills.

Customer eligibility

Residential electric customers residing in the state of Utah who purchase their electricity from Rocky Mountain Power on rate schedules 1, 2, or 3 qualify. Landlords who own rental properties served by the company in the state of Utah where the tenant is billed on rate schedules 1, 2 or 3 also qualify for this program. You can locate your rate schedule on your bill or by calling 1-888-221-7070.

Application details

Prior to starting a project, find and contact a participating plumbing and water heating contractor. Note that some rebates require a qualified contractor to install your new equipment. Review the eligibility requirements, rebate qualifications and the list of required documents with your contractor before submitting your rebate application.

Please include the following with your online application:

  • Your Rocky Mountain Power account number.
  • Digital image of your itemized receipt or contractor’s invoice.

Important details:

  • Complete and submit your online application within 180 days of installation.
  • Your rebate will be issued within 14 business days after we review and approve your application. Missing information may delay processing and delivery.
  • Please enter your service address and account number exactly as it’s shown on your bill. You can find this information in the areas indicated below.

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