Owatonna Public Utilities Electric Water Heater Rebate

Owatonna Public Utilities

Available Energy Assistance

About This Program

Owatonna Public Utilities Electric Water Heater Rebate is available to homeowners and renters in Owatonna, MN.

Rebate for installation of qualifying electric water heaters or heat pump water heaters in homes served by Owatonna Public Utilities. Higher rebates available for ENERGY STAR certified heat pump water heaters. Apply within 90 days of installation.

Rebate varies by equipment type: $300 for standard electric, $500 for heat pump water heater

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Rebate up to $500 for heat pump water heaters
  • $300 rebate for standard electric water heaters
  • Must be ENERGY STAR certified
  • Apply within 90 days of installation
  • Available to all OPU customers

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(507) 451-2480

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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: Year-round program

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Owatonna Public Utilities Electric Water Heater Rebate provide in Owatonna, MN?

Up to $500 rebate.

Who qualifies for Owatonna Public Utilities Electric Water Heater Rebate in Owatonna?

Owatonna Public Utilities Electric Water Heater Rebate is open to homeowners and renters in Owatonna, MN. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Owatonna Public Utilities Electric Water Heater Rebate in Owatonna, MN?

Apply directly with Owatonna Public Utilities using the official program link on this page or call (507) 451-2480. There is no middleman and no fee.

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