Michigan Cash for Appliances Program


Posted by: derek in MyBlog on Feb 11, 2010

Tagged in: tax incentive , energy efficiency , appliances

Great news for Michigan residents!  As of February 10th, 2010, and until the remaining approximately $6.2M in funds are exhausted, Michigan residents are eligible to participate and rebates are limited to one per product household.  The appliance must be a replacement.  Consumers can go online or call a toll-free number to reserve a rebate and a requirement is for a rebate application to be mailed in and valid receipt / proof of purchase.  Out with the old ... in with the new!  Keep reading for more...

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Websites to reserve rebates:
http://www.MIrebates.com/ – Refrigerators, dishwashers, & clothes washers
http://www.michrebate.com/ – Furnaces & hot water heaters

Call-In Numbers for additional information or to reserve a rebate:
1-866-621-8782 – Refrigerators, dishwashers, & clothes washers
1-888-MICHNRG (1-888-642-4674) – Furnaces & hot water heaters



Products to be Rebated

Rebate Level ($)

Targeted Quantity

Total Cost

Clothes Washers Tier 3*

$50

30,764

$1,538,200

Refrigerators  ENERGY STAR

$50

30,000

$1,500,000

Refrigerators  Tier 3

$100

28,073

$2,807,300

Dishwashers  ENERGY STAR

$25

10,601

$265,025

Dishwashers  Tier 2

$50

10,600

$530,000

Propane Furnaces –AFUE 95%

$300

4,280

$1,284,000

Propane Storage Water Heaters EF>=.67

$100

1,280

$128,000

Propane Tankless Water Heaters EF>=.82

$100

3,000

$300,000

Oil Furnaces  ENERGY STAR

$300

770

$231,000

Solar Water Heaters ENERGY STAR

20%, max $1200

200

$240,000

Total Rebates

 

119,568

$8,823,525

* Tiers refer to Consortium for Energy Efficiency standards.

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Derek Bauer is an Associate Broker and Realtor® with Real Estate One, Michigan's Largest Real Estate company.  Derek is also the lead of the Derek Bauer's, "Door to Dreams Team."  As a Certified Distressed Property Expert, Derek is helping homeowners avoid, and even reverse, foreclosure.  Learn more at http://DoorToDreams.comDerek Bauer is licensed in Real Estate in the State of Michigan, is not an attorney, and can not and does not provide legal advice and/or counsel.