Cool Choice Energy Efficiency Rebate Program

Rebate Expires 12/31/2009
Don't miss this opportunity to save money.The Cool Choice Program offers rebates to commercial, industrial or agricultural customers of the United Illuminating Company and CL & P that install high-efficiency air conditioning and air to air heat pump systems. The amount of the rebate varies depending on the specific type of technology and the efficiency, but ranges from $70 to $200 per ton. Pre-approval from participating electric utility or sponsor required if the rebate total is greater than $5,000. Applications are available on the website listed above and can be submitted after equipment is installed. Applications must be received within 30 days of equipment installation, michelle.lemoine@uinet.com or http://www.uinet.com/index.asp. Or contact us at controlledair@controlledair.com or 203-481-3531

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