HELCO Energy Efficient Refrigerator Rebate

Hawaii Electric Light Company (HELCO)

Available Energy Assistance

About This Program

HELCO Energy Efficient Refrigerator Rebate is available to homeowners and renters in Hilo, HI.

Rebate for purchase of ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators. Helps reduce electricity consumption and lower monthly utility bills for HELCO customers.

Fixed rebate for qualifying ENERGY STAR refrigerators

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Hilo, HI, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • $50 rebate for ENERGY STAR refrigerator
  • Available to all HELCO residential customers
  • Must be new purchase, not replacement
  • Submit rebate form within 90 days of purchase
  • Reduces annual electricity costs

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(808) 969-6999

A grant-savvy contractor in Hilo, HI can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

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Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Hilo early keeps your application moving.

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Download this checklist (PDF)

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Ongoing program

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Frequently asked questions

How much can HELCO Energy Efficient Refrigerator Rebate provide in Hilo, HI?

Up to $50 rebate.

Who qualifies for HELCO Energy Efficient Refrigerator Rebate in Hilo?

HELCO Energy Efficient Refrigerator Rebate is open to homeowners and renters in Hilo, HI. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for HELCO Energy Efficient Refrigerator Rebate in Hilo, HI?

Apply directly with Hawaii Electric Light Company (HELCO) using the official program link on this page or call (808) 969-6999. There is no middleman and no fee.

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