As of July 1, trade allies enrolled in Energy Trust instant incentives will be able to offer increased incentives to property owners or managers of single-family rental homes in Oregon. These new incentives (shown in bold below) will be offered in addition to Energy Trust’s existing insulation and gas furnace rental measures:
| Energy upgrade | Incentive amount | Requirements | Eligible property type(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ductless heat pump | $1000 | HSPF 9.0 or greater. Compressor must be inverter driven. Replaces electric resistance heat or electric furnace as primary heat source. | Oregon single-family and manufactured homes |
| Ducted heat pump | $1000 | HSPF 8.5 or greater. Replaces electric resistance heat or electric furnace as primary heat source. | |
| Tier 3 heat pump water heater | $375 | Must meet Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance’s Advanced Water Heat Specification Tier 3 and replace an existing electric water heater. | |
| Gas furnace* | $550 | 90 percent AFUE or greater. Must be home’s primary heat source. | Oregon or Washington single-family and manufactured homes |
| Floor insulation | $0.40 per square foot | If R-0, insulate to R-30 or fill cavity. | |
| Wall insulation | $0.50 per square foot | If R-4 or less, insulate to R-11 or fill cavity. | Oregon or Washington single-family homes only |
| Attic insulation | $0.50 per square foot | If R-11 or less, insulate to R-38. |
*This incentive is also eligible small multifamily (duplex, triplex, fourplex, condo or townhome) homes in Washington.
For more information about incentives for multifamily homes in Oregon, visit www.energytrust.org/multifamily. Details about customer eligibility and project requirements can be found on the located in the Forms section of Insider.
If you have questions regarding single-family rental property incentives, or how to provide Energy Trust instant incentives, contact the Home Retrofit trade ally team at 1.866.365.3526.