Terms to know

Seasonal energy efficiency ratio (SEER): measures how efficiently a central cooling system (air conditioner or heat pump) will operate over an entire cooling season.

Energy efficiency ratio (EER): measures how efficiently a cooling system will operate when the outdoor temperature is at a specific level (usually 95º F).

Heating season performance factor (HSPF): measures how efficiently heat pumps will operate in their heating mode over an entire heating season.

Upgrade your commercial cooling system
and get cash back

Simmering desert temperatures can make your cooling system one of the largest energy users in your business. If you have been putting off replacing an older unit, now's the time to act. SRP PowerWise™ is offering a rebate for the installation of new high-efficiency systems. Cool Cash Rebate

Proper installation is critical to ensuring your new system operates at peak efficiency and provides maximum comfort. As part of this program, SRP is requiring contractors to verify that airflow and refrigerant charge are within manufacturer's specifications. By participating in the SRP PowerWise Commercial Cool Cash Rebate program, you can be confident you have a properly installed system.

How to participate

To qualify, you must:

  • Be a current SRP commercial electric customer with an existing facility (new construction is ineligible)
  • Replace an existing central heat pump or central air conditioner with a new high-efficiency central heat pump or central air conditioner (window units do not qualify) with minimum efficiency ratings of:

    Equipment Configuration
    Size (Btuh/Hr)    		 Minimum
    SEER    		 Minimum
    EER    		 Rebate
    $/Ton
    <65,000 14 11 $50/Ton
    >65,001 & <135,000   - 11 $50/Ton

  • Have the qualified system installed by a licensed contractor between Jan. 1, 2008 and Sept. 30, 2008. Both indoor air handler and condensing units must be replaced on split systems. Call (602) 274-2070 for more information about the program and the rebate application process.
  • With the assistance of your participating contractor, submit to SRP a completed rebate application and a dated copy of the paid invoice. Your contractor should have the application form with complete terms and conditions. All applications must be postmarked by Nov. 30, 2008 and mailed to:
  • SRP PowerWise Commercial Cool Cash Rebate Program
  • 2702 N. Third St., Suite 2020
  • Phoenix, AZ 85004
  • Upon request by SRP, allow SRP or our agent to inspect the installed unit to verify compliance with all incentive program requirements.

Applying for the rebate

For a referral to a licensed contractor, or for more information on the application process, call the SRP PowerWise Commercial Certified Contractor Program at (602) 274-2070.

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