Rebates & Savings - Heating and Cooling

Energy Efficient Evaporative Cooling Rebate

Get $300 to $600 Back on an Energy Efficient System

About this Rebate

This rebate is part of the Home Energy Efficiency Rebate Program. To Qualify, Your New Evaporative Cooling System Must:

1. Be permanently installed.
2. Have UL recognized electrical components.
3. Come with a water quality management system that provides positive removal of sump water on a regular interval (a bleed system is not allowed).
4. Have a single duct or multi ducted distribution system.
5. Have either:
   1. A multi-function manual control switch which offers high and low fan speed, pump on or off and the unit control of on or off. When a multifunction manual control switch is used, pressure relief dampers are not required.
   2. A thermostat specifically designed for evaporative coolers which automatically controls the unit operation based on the indoor temperature, fan speed, and pump operation. The automatic thermostat must be mounted remotely from the cooler. If new pressure relief dampers are installed, they must be indicated on your proof of purchase.

Apply Online or By Mail

How to Apply Online

1. Review the List of Qualified Products (PDF)
2. Purchase and install your new product while funding is available
3. Find your service account number on a recent SCE bill.

How to Apply By Mail

1. Review the List of Qualified Products (PDF)
2. Purchase and install your new product while funding is available
3. Find your service account number on a recent SCE bill.
4. Submit your forms (PDF) along with required documentation to SCE; must be postmarked by February 28, 2011

The Legal Stuff

The HEER program is offered on a first-come first-served basis and is effective until funding is expended or the program is discontinued by the California Public Utilities Commission. The program is funded by California utility customers and administered by Southern California Edison under auspices of the California Public Utilities Commission.