The applicant must own an existing home within the city limits of Bellevue, Issaquah, Kirkland, Mercer Island, Redmond, or Sammamish.  New construction is not eligible. 

The installed heat pump is on the Energy Smart Eastside qualified products list and was installed by an in-network installer participating in the Mitsubishi or Bryant/Carrier rebate programs with Energy Smart Eastside.   

$1000 rebate may be applied to ducted electric heat pumps, ducted hybrid heat pumps, or ductless heat pumps 

$5000 bonus rebate may be applied to ducted electric heat pumps or ductless heat pumps. Hybrid heat pumps are not eligible. 

The heat pump is sized to meet the heating needs of the entire home. No single head ductless systems are eligible unless a load calculation is provided by the contractor demonstrating the heat pump meets the heating needs of the entire home. 

In the case of ductless heat pump systems, the installer will disconnect power to wall cadet or baseboard heating in rooms where ductless heat pump heads are installed. In the case of a ducted heat pump system, the contractor will remove the previously existing electric or gas furnace. 

To be eligible for the bonus rebate, the applicant attests that the combined income of all members of the household is under 150% area median income.  Income thresholds are established using the King County Median Income from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. The current income eligible chart is as follows: 

HOW TO PARTICIPATE 

To get a quote for a heat pump using the $1000 Energy Smart Eastside rebates, we recommend contacting an installer in our network. 

To find out if you are eligible for the Bonus $5000 rebate, submit an application. We’ll reply within one business day. If eligible, you’ll be provided a rebate code that can be used with any installer in our network for up to 90 days.