CenterPoint Energy Residential Rebate Programs

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About This Program

CenterPoint Energy Residential Rebate Programs is available in Houston, TX.

CenterPoint Energy's Standard Offer Program (SOP) and residential rebate programs offer cash-back incentives for energy-efficient upgrades in the Houston metro area. Rebates include up to $500 per qualifying heat pump unit, $75 for smart thermostats, rebates for LED lighting, attic insulation upgrades, ENERGY STAR windows, and duct sealing. Rebates are available to residential CenterPoint electric customers.

Heat pump rebate up to $500; smart thermostat $75; insulation and window rebates vary by project.

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

Data last verified 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.

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

Key Details

  • Up to $500 rebate per qualifying heat pump unit
  • $75 rebate for smart thermostat installation
  • Rebates for attic insulation, ENERGY STAR windows, and duct sealing
  • LED lighting and appliance rebates also available
  • Apply at CenterPointEnergy.com/SmartSavings

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

800-752-8036

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

You will likely need a contractor to apply

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 Houston early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

How much can CenterPoint Energy Residential Rebate Programs provide in Houston, TX?

Up to $500 heat pump rebate; $75 smart thermostat rebate; other rebates available.

Who qualifies for CenterPoint Energy Residential Rebate Programs in Houston?

CenterPoint Energy Residential Rebate Programs is available in Houston, TX. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for CenterPoint Energy Residential Rebate Programs in Houston, TX?

Apply directly with CenterPoint Energy using the official program link on this page or call 800-752-8036. There is no middleman and no fee.

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