HVAC Efficiency Program

Become a Participating Contractor

Are you looking to set your business apart and offer your customers high-efficiency HVAC or water heating equipment? Partnering with Delmarva Power can help you do exactly that!

Once you’re a part of the program, you can take advantage of the following benefits:

  • Incentives on high-efficiency equipment that you can pass on to your customers.
  • Distinguish yourself as an installer of cost-saving equipment.

Questions? Email marylandmidstream@icf.com for more information!

High-Efficiency HVAC and Heat Pump Water Heater Equipment**

Minimum required efficiency levels

Equipment

Tier

SEER2

HSPF2

Air Source Heat Pump*
OR 
Ducted Mini-split Heat Pump*

1

15.2

6.7 (Packaged) 
7.5 (Split)

2

16.9

Ductless Mini-split Heat Pump

Multi-Zone

15.5

7.5

Single Zone

18

7.5

Central Air Conditioner*

1

15.2

N/A

2

16.9

N/A

Geothermal Heat Pump (Closed Loop)**

17.1 EER & 3.6 COP

Smart Thermostat

ENERGY STAR® Certified

Heat Pump Water Heater

ENERGY STAR Certified

*All equipment must be AHRI rated, with the exception of smart thermostats.

**Geothermal products installed at new construction homes that are not participating in the ENERGY STAR for New Homes Program are eligible for a rebate.

 

Ready-to-Install High-Efficiency HVAC Equipment

To get started, ask your HVAC distributor about high-efficiency equipment options.

You may be eligible to receive Inflation Reduction Act federal tax credits* of up to 30% of the project cost for high-efficiency ENERGY STAR® certified hybrid water heaters and air source heat pumps (up to a maximum credit of $2,000 per year). For more information, visit these sites: Air Source Heat Pumps Tax CreditHeat Pump Water Heater Tax Credit.

 

Participating Distributors

Advanced Heating Technology, Inc.

Johnstone Supply-Wallace Group

Aireco Supply

Lennox Industries

Applied Equipment Solutions

Milby Company

Carrier Mid-Atlantic

Northeastern Supply

Chesapeake Systems

T Stats Supply

Daikin Comfort Technology

Thos. Somerville Co.

Enertech Global

Total Green Manufacturing

Ferguson Enterprises

United Products Distributors

HVAC Distributors, Inc.

United Refrigeration, Inc.

Johnstone Supply-Balsan Group

Waterfurnace International

**Delmarva Power is not a qualified tax consultant. This information is not intended as personal tax advice. Please contact a tax professional or CPA to confirm details specific to your qualifications and eligibility or visit www.irs.gov to learn more.

 

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