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title: Squeaks Plumbing, Heating & Air | Colorado Xcel Rebate Opportunity
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# Unlock Thousands in Rebates for Home Heat Pump Upgrades

Upgrade your home with high-efficiency heat pumps and take advantage of **Xcel Energy rebates** or **HEAR incentives of up to $14,000**. If you qualify, our team handles everything, from eligibility to installation, so you can save with confidence.

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### Colorado Xcel Rebate Calculator

Quickly estimate rebates based on **equipment type**, **system size** (in tons), and **project type**. Includes 0.5-ton increments.

Equipment Air Source Heat Pump Cold Climate Heat Pump Heat Pump Water Heater System size (tons) Project type Gas to electric Electric to electric

Per-ton rate (ASHP):

Per-ton rate (CCHP):

Calculate rebate

Heat pumps use per-ton amounts.

| Reference | ASHP | CCHP | HPWH |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gas to electric\* | $600/ton | $1,500/ton | $1,500/unit |
| Electric to electric | $300/ton | $750/ton | $750/unit |

Results are estimates only. \*Gas-to-electric rates apply to homes that currently heat with Xcel natural gas or have a gas or propane water heater, for projects invoiced on or after **Oct 1, 2026**. Amounts may change.

## Who is eligible for Colorado Xcel Rebates?

- Homes must receive electric or gas service from Xcel Energy in Colorado
- Available for single-family homes, duplexes, and fourplexes
- Applies to existing homes only, no new construction or additions
- Rebates available for ducted, ductless, or mixed heat pump systems
- Includes ENERGY STAR® heat pump water heaters

[See if you qualify](https://rebates.sealed.com/co-xcel/squeaks#squeaks-inbound-form)

## Eligible Xcel Upgrades

Rebate amounts are per heating ton at 5 degrees F.

$1,500

per heating ton for Cold Climate Heat Pumps

$600

per cooling ton for Standard Air Source Heat Pumps

$1,500

for Heat Pump Water Heaters (per unit)

## See How Much HEAR Can Cover for Your Home

- Low-Income: Under 80% AMI --\> Up to 100% of project costs (max $14,000)
- Moderate-Income: 80% - 150% AMI --\> Up to 50% of project costs (max $14,000)
- Covers single-family households statewide
- Incentives vary by county and household size

Colorado AMI Limits (80% & 150%)

## Eligible HEAR Upgrades & Savings

$8,000

for Cold Climate Heat Pumps

$4,000

for Electric Panel Upgrade

$2,250

for Electric Wiring

$1,750

for Heat Pump Water Heater

## How We Help You Save

### Equipment Installation

We install **high-efficiency equipment** that keep you comfortable and qualify for big rebates.

### Rebate Support

We handle the **Xcel Energy rebate paperwork** so you can upgrade your home with confidence.

### HVAC Expertise

From **heat pump repairs to tune-ups,** our team keeps your system running efficiently.

## Curious if you qualify?

Fill out the form below, and our team will get back to you shortly. We're here to help!

## Resources for CO Xcel Customers

- ### [![Contractor\_Image\_7](https://rebates.sealed.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Contractor_Image_7.png?width=800&height=625&name=Contractor_Image_7.png) **CO Xcel Homeowner Overview** **Click to Download**](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1wkgmnVH0N1sKMbBwwvcAz9_76WjGYC3X/view?usp=sharing)
- ### [![15\_Adler\_HeatPump\_WorcesterMA\_200708\_EDIT](https://rebates.sealed.com/hs-fs/hubfs/15_Adler_HeatPump_WorcesterMA_200708_EDIT.jpg?width=5760&height=3840&name=15_Adler_HeatPump_WorcesterMA_200708_EDIT.jpg) **CO Xcel Home Qualification Guide** **Click to Download**](https://drive.google.com/file/d/10AaR5M8Sbo5ikdf6eOCcuUplAKoZswRZ/view?usp=sharing)

## CO Xcel FAQs

What is the Colorado Xcel Residential Energy Efficiency Rebates Program?

This statewide program provides rebates for qualifying **heat pumps** and **heat pump water heaters** installed in **existing homes served by Xcel Energy** (gas or electric). It’s designed to make high-efficiency heating and cooling upgrades more affordable.

Who qualifies for these rebates?

Homes must receive **electric or gas service from Xcel Energy** in Colorado. Eligible properties include **single-family homes, duplexes, and fourplexes**. Rebates apply to **existing homes only** — no new construction or additions.

Which equipment qualifies?

- **Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP)** – ducted, ductless, or mixed systems
- **Cold Climate Heat Pumps (CCHP)** – must meet **NEEP cold-climate specs**
- **Heat Pump Water Heaters (HPWH)** – must be **ENERGY STAR® Tier 3 or higher**

How much are the rebates?

For homes that heat with Xcel Energy natural gas or have a gas or propane water heater, projects invoiced on or after **October 1, 2026** qualify for:

- **Cold Climate Heat Pump → $1,500 per heating ton**
- **Air Source Heat Pump → $600 per cooling ton**
- **Heat Pump Water Heater → $1,500 per unit**

Other Xcel customers qualify for the standard rebates of **$750 / $300 / $750** respectively. Projects invoiced by **Sept 30, 2026** and submitted by **Oct 15, 2026** keep the previous rates ($2,250 / $900 / $2,250).

Do contractors need to register?

Yes, contractors must be **registered with Xcel Energy** to participate. **Sealed helps contractors through registration** and qualification so you can get started quickly.

What documentation is required?

- Projects require a **program form and invoice**.
- For **ducted heat pumps**, **Manual J & S calculations** are required.
- **Wide-angle installation photos** may be needed to verify equipment placement.

Are there deadlines to submit?

Yes. Your rebate amount is based on the program rates in effect when your application is submitted, so we recommend submitting promptly after your project is invoiced. Rebates are subject to Xcel Energy's program budget and availability.

Can homeowners combine this with other incentives?

Yes. Homeowners may also be eligible for **federal rebates through the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)**. **Sealed helps coordinate multiple incentives** so customers get the maximum available savings.

How does Sealed simplify the process?

**Sealed pre-verifies equipment**, handles paperwork, and **fronts the rebate amount directly to you.** No waiting on program reimbursements. This ensures projects stay compliant and **contractors get paid faster**.

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