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Home Energy Improvement Program

Need help with your project?

A program contractor can conduct a Home Energy Assessment to see how you can make your home more energy efficient, and can even install the necessary improvements.

Already done?

Submit your rebate application once you've completed your improvements. Applications must be submitted within 60 days of the date on your paid-in-full invoice/receipt.

By completing home energy efficiency upgrades, you may be eligible for extra savings with Federal tax incentives. Learn more about savings opportunities at www.energy.gov/save.

Interested in improving your multifamily residential property? Click here for more info.


How the program works:

  1. Pick your rebate option. Get up to $1250 back on Home Comfort Bundles or instant rebates on individual improvements. View Rebate Details
  2. Complete the improvements. You can choose to do many of the improvements yourself, other improvements require a program contractor or licensed professional. View Improvements
  3. Apply for the rebate within 60 days of the date on your paid-in-full invoice/receipt and you'll receive your rebate. Submit Rebate

Available Rebates

Explore rebates available for energy-efficiency upgrades

Instant Rebates

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Instore Rebates

Instant or in-store rebates available for:

  • Smart Thermostats
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Online Rebates

Instant rebates available on Georgia Power Marketplace:

  • Smart Thermostats
  • EV Chargers
  • Advanced Power Strips
  • Dehumidifiers

All Rebates

Rebate Improvements
$15 Microwave
$15 Shower Timer
$20 Cooktop
$20 Dishwasher
$20  Oven
$20 Advanced Power Strip - Instant Rebates
$25 Refrigerator
$30 Ceiling Fan
$30 Dehumidifier - Instant Rebate
$30 Low-Flow Showerhead - Instant Rebate
$30 Circulation Pump 
$35 Freezer 
$35 Pool Pump 
$50 Clothes Dryer
$50 Clothes Washer
$50 Electric Vehicle Charger – Instant Rebate
$75 Smart Thermostat– Instant Rebate
$75 Air Purifier – Instant Rebate
Up to $200 Celing/Attic Insulation
$250 Solar Water Heater
$300 Pool Heater
$800 Heat Pump Water Heater
$1,000 Convert from an Electric Furnace to an Air Source Heat Pump
Program contractor required1
$150 Home Energy Assessment2
Up to $300 Air Sealing 
Program contractor or other licensed professional required3
$50 HVAC Service 
$300 Ground Source Heat Pumps
Up to $400 Duct Sealing 
$500 Combination Heat Pump Water/Space Heating
$500 Ductless Mini-Split Heat Pumps - Combined

Need help with your project?

All program contractors can conduct a Home Energy Assessment and install any eligible improvements.


Not sure where to start?

Home Comfort Bundles combine multiple energy-efficiency improvements into one package, which allows you to unlock higher rebate amounts. By combining attic insulation, duct sealing & air sealing, you save!

See if you qualify for the highest rebate amount, Find Your Contractor

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See what you can do yourself, and what would require a program contractor.

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Program Contractors

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Already done?

Submit your rebate application once you've completed all of your improvements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Get additional details by reading common questions and answers.

I want to add insulation to my attic. How do I make sure I can qualify for the rebate?

To qualify for the rebate for attic insulation, be sure to follow the guidelines below:

  • You are a residential Georgia Power customer
  • Existing insulation in your attic is at or below R-38
  • Add insulation to meet an R value of 49 to comply with code as your attic structure allows
  • Insulate your entire attic structure to ensure savings and increased comfort
  • Provide zero balance or paid in full invoices for the insulation materials/equipment if you installed yourself or from the installing contractor

What are the benefits of working with a participating Program Contractor?

Program contractors in Georgia Power’s Home Energy Improvement Program are certified Building Performance Institute (BPI) Building Analysts and have received extensive training on how to assess and analyze the conditions and equipment in a home. Program contractors also receive specific training from Georgia Power on how to best support a customer’s program-related goals. All program contractors must meet Program specified guidelines and requirements like insurance coverage, drug screen, and background check.

Can I use my own contractor?

For some improvements you can use your own contractor while for others you may be required to use a program contractor. For complete details see our Preconditions and Improvement Requirements.

In general, the improvements below require a contractor with specific credentials/certifications or a program contractor:

  • Home Energy Assessment: Requires a program contractor
  • Duct Sealing: Requires a DET Verifier or program contractor
  • HVAC improvements: Requires a licensed contractor
  • Air Sealing: Requires a program contractor
  • Home Comfort Bundle: Requires a program contractor

 

Which home improvements can I do myself?

Here are all of the improvements that you could do yourself:

Rebate Improvements
$15 Microwave
$15 Shower Timer
$20 Cooktop
$20 Dishwasher
$20  Oven
$20 Advanced Power Strip - Instant Rebate
$25 Refrigerator
$30 Ceiling Fan
$30 Dehumidifier – Instant Rebate
$30 Low-Flow Showerhead - Instant Rebate
$30 Circulation Pump 
$35 Freezer
$35 Pool Pump
$50 Clothes Dryer
$50 Clothes Washer
$50 Electric Vehicle Charger – Instant Rebate
$75 Smart Thermostat – Instant Rebate
$75 Air Purifier – Instant Rebate
Up to $200 Celing/Attic Insulation
$250 Solar Water Heater
$300 Pool Heater
$800 Heat Pump Water Heater
$1,000 Convert from an Electric Furnace to an Air Source Heat Pump

What should I have when submitting a rebate application?

Please be sure to have the following materials available when applying for the rebate and consider the program rules:

  • You must have your Georgia Power meter number available to apply for rebates. You can find this information on your monthly Georgia Power bill or your home’s meter.
  • A valid account in our rebate application system, which can be created when you start your application
  • Address where the improvements were made
  • Name and mailing address for the person receiving the rebate
  • If the rebate payee is a company, you will need a completed W-9 with Tax ID
  • Signed Terms & Conditions

How soon will I receive my rebate check?

Rebate processing typically takes 6-8 weeks for a complete application. If we find flaws while processing, we will contact you via phone and/or email to resolve. A flawed application will take 6-8 weeks for processing after the flaw has been resolved.

How quickly do I have to submit an application?

Applications must be submitted within 60 days of the date on your paid in full invoice/receipt to qualify for rebates.

Can you recommend a contractor?

Please use the Find a Contractor tool to locate a program contractor. We encourage all customers to contact program contractors directly to discuss pricing, the scope of work being considered, and submission of rebate applications.

Are there any tax incentives I may be eligible for?

By completing home energy efficiency upgrades, you may be eligible for extra savings with Federal tax incentives. Learn more about savings opportunities at www.energy.gov/save.

Applications must be submitted within 60 days of the date on your paid-in-full invoice/receipt to qualify for rebates.

Must be a Georgia Power residential customer. Full Terms & Conditions

1 Work must be done by a program contractor.

2 Home Energy Assessment are valid for 1 year from completion. 

3 Work must be done by a participating contractor or other licensed professional.