Consumers Energy Water Heater Rebate
Consumers Energy
About This Program
Rebate for ENERGY STAR certified natural gas water heaters with uniform energy factor (UEF) of 0.67 or higher. Available to Consumers Energy gas customers replacing existing water heaters.
Fixed $500 rebate for qualifying ENERGY STAR water heaters
Record set last reviewed 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
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Key Details
- $500 rebate for ENERGY STAR gas water heater
- UEF rating 0.67 or higher required
- Available to all Consumers Energy customers
- Must replace existing unit
- Submit rebate within 60 days
How to Apply
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Your application paperwork
Consumers Energy offers this rebate to its residential customers who install the qualifying energy-efficient equipment this program covers. You apply through the utility's rebate program, usually online with your account, your paid invoice, and the equipment's model or efficiency rating. Submission and payment rules vary, so confirm the current rebate, required submitter, timing, and equipment rules on the official page first.
Steps to apply
- Confirm that your residential account with Consumers Energy and the planned equipment meet the current program rules.
- Check the official rebate page for the current rebate amount, eligible equipment, and whether a participating contractor is required.
- Buy and install the qualifying equipment (keep the itemized paid invoice and the equipment model or AHRI / ENERGY STAR information).
- Check the official page to confirm who must submit the rebate application and the current deadline. Submit through the permitted route, then wait for the administrator's decision.
Documents you will likely need
- Your Consumers Energy account information.
- The itemized paid invoice or receipt for the equipment and installation.
- The equipment's model number and efficiency rating (AHRI certificate or ENERGY STAR label).
- Proof of the installation date.
Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules and application route with the administrator. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.
Deadline: Ongoing
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