*AFUE (Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency), ECM (Electronically Commutated Motor), EF (Energy Factor)
Efficiency requirements are based on the AHRI Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute Directory of Certified Product Performance. ENERGY STAR qualified product lists may be found at http://www.energystar.gov.
Qualifying heating equipment:
**Please allow up to 120 days to receive a rebate.
Opportunity for an Additional Incentive
If you qualify for the WARMAdvantage rebate, and you had a Home Performance with ENERGY STAR assessment done on your home, you may be eligible for an extra $900 rebate from your gas company. Elizabethtown Gas, New Jersey Natural Gas, andSouth Jersey Gas offer extra incentives on WARMAdvantage qualified furnace and boiler installations. Check their websites for applications and information.
Elizabethtown Gas also offers additional incentives on qualifying water heaters. Check their website for applications and information.
WARMAdvantage ARRA Incentives Overview
As part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities has received funding from the federal government to increase participation inNew Jersey’s Clean Energy Program™ and allow the WARMAdvantage program to be statewide and inclusive of oil and propane customers.
This ARRA funding will provide rebates for the replacement of existing equipment with high efficiency home heating systems and/or water heaters in existing homes for current New Jersey residential gas, propane and oil customers.
Due to the limited availability of ARRA funds, the propane and oil and heat pump water heater portions of this program must terminate at the earlier of when ARRA funds are exhausted or December 31, 2010. Program termination information will be posted onNJCleanEnergy.com.
The 2010 ARRA WARMAdvantage incentives are effective as of February 1, 2010, please submit a WARMAdvantage Oil & Propane Customer application.
*Note: The only way to obtain a 2010 ARRA WARMAdvantage Application is by printing from the following link:
2010 ARRA WARMAdvantage Application
Rebate levels went into effect February 1, 2010.
Equipment Type |
Minimum Efficiency Level |
Incentive |
| Gas Furnace |
AFUE* 92% or greater+, ENERGY STAR qualified |
$300 |
| Oil Furnace |
AFUE 85% or greater, ENERGY STAR qualified |
$300 |
| Gas Boiler |
AFUE 85% or greater, ENERGY STAR qualified |
$300 |
| Oil Boiler |
AFUE 85% or greater, ENERGY STAR qualified |
$300 |
| Gas Storage Water Heater |
EF .62 or greater, ENERGY STAR qualified |
$25 |
| Gas Tankless Water Heater |
EF .82 or greater, ENERGY STAR qualified |
$300 |
ENERGY STAR qualified product lists may be found at http://www.energystar.gov.
Qualifying heating equipment:
*Note that not all ENERGY STAR qualified propane furnaces are eligible, only those with an AFUE of 92% or better.
Heat Pump Water Heater Incentive
Effective April 9, 2010, a $250 incentive is available for Heat Pump Water Heaters for all residential electric customers in New Jersey, including municipal and co-op electric customers. Application is available by printing from the following link:
2010 Heat Pump Water Heater Application
*Efficiency requirements are based on the AHRI Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute Directory of Certified Product Performance.
Features and Benefits
High-efficiency natural gas furnaces and boilers carry the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) ENERGY STAR label to help consumers distinguish between standard and high-efficiency equipment. To learn more about the benefits of high-efficiency equipment, visit the ENERGY STAR Web site.
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If you purchase an energy-efficient product for your home, you may also be eligible for a Federal Tax Credits. Please consult your tax professional.
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When selecting a contractor, be sure to ask if they are NATE certified. North American Technician Excellence (NATE) is the leading national certification program for technicians. Find a NATE certified contractor participating in the WARMAdvantage program in your area.
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