Whether you are a homeowner or a renter, you may qualify for no-cost or discounted energy efficiency services.
The Sponsors of Mass Save are committed to making energy-efficient upgrades affordable for all Massachusetts residents. Through no-cost energy assessments, services, and efficient products, homeowners and renters can improve their family’s comfort and lower monthly energy bills.
Mass Save® rebates and incentives may be available to homeowners, renters, and landlords. Being more energy efficient will pay off with lower energy costs and improved home comfort.
Energy efficiency is a home investment that pays off now, and for years to come, through lower energy use. The Sponsors of Mass Save are here to help make your home energy projects more affordable.
Financing is available for a variety of energy-efficient upgrades—including insulation, heat pump installations, batteries, and more.
To get started, call Mass Save at866-527-7283to schedule aHome Energy Assessment. A Mass Save representative will review the results of the assessment, let you know which improvements would be eligible for HEAT Loan financing, and give you all the paperwork you need.
*Disclaimer: rebates are subject to change at any time without notice
Air Source Heat Pumps – Up to $10,000 rebate
Ground Source Heat Pumps – Up to $15,000 rebate
Heat Pump Water Heaters – $750 instant rebate
Integrated Controls – Up to $1,500 rebate
Gas Heating & Water Heaters – Up to $2,750 rebate for heating equipment | Up to $700 rebate for water heaters
Oil Heating & Water Heaters – Up to $650 for heating equipment | Up to $400 rebate for water heaters
Propane Heating & Water Heaters – Up to $2,300 for heating equipment | Up to $700 rebate for water heaters
Smart & Programmable Thermostats – Up to $100 rebate or instant discount
Home Insulation – 75% to 100% off insulation, plus no-cost air sealing of leaks in drafty areas of your home
Dehumidifiers – $30 rebate
An efficient HVAC system can significantly reduce your home’s energy use, carbon footprint, and energy costs.
Cape Light Compact is making it easy for Cape Cod and Martha’s Vineyard residents to switch to an efficient heating and cooling system with enhanced incentives for qualifying residents.
The Enhanced Residential program offers are only open to customers making between 60 and 80% of the state median income: check out ourIncome Guidelinesto see if you qualify. Customers making above 80% are eligible for the standard offers foundhere.
Heat Pumps
Heat pumps are one of the most efficient ways to heat AND cool your home. Learn more about heat pumpshere.
Residents who qualify for the Compact’s Enhanced Residential program are eligible for80% of the installed costof heat pump systems.
Weatherization recommendations made during a Home Energy Assessment must be completed prior to installation to qualify.
Heat Pumps must be used to supplement the pre-existing heating system during heating season. If pre-existing system is oil, propane or natural gas, integrated controls must be installed. (Refer toMassSave.com/ICQPL)
80% of Installed Cost
Whole-Home
Heat Pumps must be used as the sole source of heating during heating season.Whole-home verification formmust be completed and signed.
Heat Pumps must be used to supplement the pre-existing heating system during heating season.
Ground Source Heat Pumps – Open Loop
Partial-Home
Condensing Boilers and Furnaces
Weatherization recommendations made during a Home Energy Assessment must be completed prior to installation to qualify.
Fuel Type
Equipment Type
Efficiency Requirement
Additional Requirement
Tier I Rebate Amount
Tier II Rebate Amount
Oil
Hot Air Furnace
≥86% AFUE
Customers replacing existing condensing furnaces are not eligible for enhanced rebates. If pursuing enhanced rebates, pre-verification is required prior to installation
$4,500
Propane
Hot Air Furnace with ECM
≥95% AFUE
Customers replacing existing condensing furnaces or boilers are not eligible for higher incentive levels. If pursuing enhanced rebates, pre-verification is required prior to installation.
$1,000
$4,500
Hot Water Boiler
≥95% AFUE
$1,000
$4,500
Combined Condensing Boiler with On-Demand Water Heater
≥95% AFUE
$4,500
Combined Condensing Furnace with On-Demand Water Heater
≥95% AFUE
$4,500
Rebates for natural gas systems are available through National Grid, and can be foundhere.
Verify eligibility. Confirm that your household income meets the eligibility requirements before applying for rebates. Please call 1-800-797-6699 to get verified.
Weatherize your home. All weatherization updates recommended for your home during the Home Energy Assessment must be completed prior to applying for the enhanced rebate. All weatherization work is available at no cost for income-verified customers.
Step 4
Work with a contractor. Heating and cooling equipment must be installed by a licensed contractor. Schedule and complete installation of eligible equipment between July 1, 2023 and December 31, 2023. If you are considering a heat pump, installations must be completed by a Mass Save Heat Pump Installer:MassSave.com/FindAHeatPumpInstaller.
Step 5
Consider financing: Interested in 0% financing? Apply for a Mass Save HEAT Loan prior to installing your equipment. Learn more at MassSave.com/HeatLoan.
Step 6
Claim your rebate. After your home is weatherized and your equipment is installed, your Home Energy Specialist will provide access to the enhanced incentive form. Submit the completed form and supporting documents to receive your rebate. Please note that you must verify your income, complete a Home Energy Assessment, and complete all recommended weatherization updates to be eligible for enhanced residential rebates.
Eligibility
Please refer to the rebate application for the full set of Terms & Conditions
Equipment must be purchased and installed between January 1, 2023, and December 31, 2023
Equipment must be installed by a licensed contractor
Equipment must be new and installed to either supplement or replace oil, propane, or electric baseboard (resistance) as the primary heating system-
Weatherization recommendations made during a Home Energy Assessment must be completed and signed.
Equipment installed in individual units in residential 5+ unit complexes, including 1-4 unit buildings that are part of larger complexes, are not eligible for whole-home rebates but may receive the partial-home rebate amounts
The rebate form and supporting documentation must be received within 60 days of installation