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Get a SUB heat pump water heater incentive

SUB offers incentives for replacing an electric resistance tank water heater with a qualifying heat pump water heater.

Steps

2 steps
  1. Choose a qualifying replacementCheck the NEEA Heat Pump Water Heater Qualified Products List. The incentive replaces an existing electric resistance tank water heater.
  2. Submit the application and receiptFill out the Heat Pump Water Heater Incentive Application and send it to SUB with your receipt.

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