Rebates for my home
We make it easier for you to invest in energy efficiency through our rebates and special promotions. For instant rebates on the best energy products, visit SMUD Energy Store.
For a bundled approach to your home energy upgrades, visit our Home Performance Program.
LEDs
LEDs use up to 75% less energy and last up to 35 times longer than standard incandescent bulbs, light up instantly and are dimmable. LEDs are best used in directional lighting applications like task and reading lamps, spotlights and recessed lighting.
SMUD instant rebates are back on. Find instant SMUD rebates on LED lighting at participating retailers through December 31, 2018, or until funds are depleted. Participating local retailers include: Costco, Lowe’s, Sam’s Club and The Home Depot, with many more coming soon.
Go to SMUD Energy Store to purchase LEDs and receive an instant rebate at checkout.
Refrigerator
Rebate available on ENERGY STAR® Most Efficient 2018 certified models.
Clothes washer water rebate
Water savings rebates available from participating water districts on ENERGY STAR® Most Efficient 2018 clothes washers
- Citrus Heights Water District, $50
- City of Sacramento, $125
- Fair Oaks Water District, $50
- Orangevale Water Company, $50
Smart thermostat
Requirement: Must install an ENERGY STAR® Smart Thermostat from the list of qualifying models.
For an instant rebate shop online at SMUD Energy Store.
Heat pump water heater upgrade
Requirement: Replace your water heater with a SMUD approved ENERGY STAR® heat pump water heater with a uniform energy factor of 2.87 or greater, and 50 gallon capacity or greater.
Clothes dryer
SMUD's Dryer Rebate program ended 8/31/18. SMUD will only accept applications until 02/28/19 for purchases made prior to 09/01/18.
Looking for a complete energy efficiency overhaul of your home? Check out our Home Performance Program (HPP) for greater savings and greater rebates when you bundle your energy efficiency upgrades. Learn more about HPP.
Please note: The $400 rebate for 15 SEER HVAC equipment has ended on 7/31/2018. As of 8/1/2018, all HVAC installations must meet or exceed 16 SEER to be eligible for program rebates. Rebate applications for 15 SEER equipment installations done prior to 7/31/2018 will be accepted until 8/31/2018. Applications received after 8/31/2018 for 15 SEER equipment will not be processed.
HVAC replacement (central air conditioning and/or heat pump)
Requirement: Installation of ENERGY STAR® air conditioner and/or heat pump by any licensed HVAC contractor (C-20) at the highest efficiency levels. The rebate amount is based on the minimum efficiency levels (SEER and EER).
Whole house fan
Requirement: Whole house fan must be installed in a residence receiving SMUD electric service and move at least 1,000 cubic feet of air per minute (CFM).
Smart thermostat
Requirement: Must install an ENERGY STAR® Smart Thermostat from the list of qualifying models.
For an instant rebate shop online at SMUD Energy Store.
Ductless mini split
Requirement: Installation of qualified ENERGY STAR® ductless mini split. Minimum SEER 16.0. Minimum HSPF 8.5. $200 rebate per zone. Four zone maximum. Unit must be installed by a licensed HVAC contractor to qualify for rebate and financing.
ENERGY STAR® roof
SMUD’s ENERGY STAR Roof program ended on 8/31/18. Installs are not permitted after 09/01/18. SMUD will only accept applications until 09/30/18 for purchases and installations made prior to 09/01/18. Please click here to download application.
Pool pump
Install an ENERGY STAR® variable speed pool pump and motor with automatic control systems.