Energy Trust of Oregon HVAC & Heating Incentives | Rebates for Oregon & Washington Homes
Save on energy-efficient heating and cooling upgrades with Energy Trust of Oregon rebates — available for homeowners and renters served by Portland General Electric, Pacific Power, NW Natural, Cascade Natural Gas, and Avista in Oregon. These incentives help lower your upfront cost when you upgrade to high-efficiency HVAC systems, heat pumps, furnaces, water heaters, and more.
| Gas furnace installed in an owner-occupied home | Washington Residents only. Must be residence’s primary heat source with AFUE of 95% or greater. Not eligible for gas furnaces used as backup for high-efficacy heat pumps. Residence must be an owner-occupied single-family, manufactured, or a small multifamily home. A Co monitor is required on every floor with a bedroom. Increased incentives for income qualified households. | $800-$1,200 |
| Gas furnace installed in a rental property | Washington Rentals only. Must be residence’s primary heat source with AFUE of 95% or greater. Not eligible for gas furnace uses as backup for high-efficiency heat pumps. Residence must be single-family, manufactured or a small multifamily home. A CO monitor is required on every floor with a bedroom. Must be offered as an instant incentive by an approved trade ally to qualify. Cannot be combined with other gas furnace incentives. | $1,600 |
What Energy Trust of Oregon Incentives Are Available
High-Efficiency Heat Pump Rebates (Oregon Only)
Energy Trust offers cash incentives for qualifying heat pump installations — including both ducted and ductless systems — helping reduce energy use and utility bills. Approved installations through certified contractors may qualify.
Gas Furnace Instant Incentives
Energy Trust continues to offer rebates for high-efficiency gas furnace installations that meet program requirements, with enhanced amounts for income-qualified households and rental properties.
Other Energy-Saving Incentives
Depending on your utility and project, Energy Trust may also provide incentives for:
• Heat pump water heaters
• Smart thermostats
• Insulation and weatherization
• Other qualifying energy upgrades
Homeowners can check eligibility and specific rebate amounts at the official Energy Trust site or via utility portals.
Who Qualifies for Energy Trust Rebates
- Oregon & Washington homeowners/renters served by eligible utility providers
- Customers of PGE, Pacific Power, NW Natural, Cascade Natural Gas, or Avista
- Equipment must meet efficiency standards and be installed by approved trade allies/contractors
Check the official Energy Trust rebate database for up-to-date rebate amounts and participation requirements.
How to Apply & Maximize Your Incentive
- Contact a certified HVAC contractor (like Experts Heating) to discuss your project.
- Confirm eligibility — both for your home and for the equipment.
- Install the qualified system with a participating contractor.
- Submit your rebate application (or let your contractor handle it).
Visit Energy Trust’s official incentive portal for current forms and application steps.
Why Upgrade Your HVAC System
Upgrading to energy-efficient systems not only reduces your monthly utility bills but often increases home comfort and energy savings while lowering your carbon footprint. Incentives from Energy Trust make these upgrades more affordable and accessible.
Need Help? Experts Heating Can Assist
Experts Heating & Cooling is experienced in helping homeowners navigate rebate incentives and install qualifying HVAC solutions efficiently. Contact us to get started and ensure your project is eligible for maximum savings.
Page updated 10/10/2023