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Nevada Residential Energy-Efficient
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Rebate Program


Southwest Gas residential customers in Nevada may be eligible to receive rebates on the purchase and installation of NEW high-efficiency natural gas water heaters, clothes washers, natural gas clothes dryers, programmable thermostats, and smart low-flow showerheads. These high-efficiency measures can help you save money by reducing your natural gas bill.

Application Details

Rebates are available for purchases made November 1, 2009 through November 30, 2011 or until program funds are no longer available, whichever comes first. Due to limited funding, please submit your rebate application as soon as possible after purchase. Applications will be processed on a first-come, first-served basis. Applications must be postmarked by December 15, 2011.

Eligible Appliances, Requirements, and Rebate Levels

Equipment Equipment Requirements Available Rebate
Natural Gas Storage Water Heater Energy Factor (EF) 0.62 and greater; storage capacity 29 - 65 gallons $100
     
Natural Gas Tankless Water Heater EF 0.82 and greater; less than 200,000 btu/hour input $200
     
Clothes Washer Tier 1 Energy Star® qualified; Modified Energy Factor (MEF) between 1.80 and 1.99; and Water Factor (WF) less than or equal to 7.5; natural gas water heater installed in household $50
     
Clothes Washer Tier 2 Energy Star® qualified; MEF greater than or equal to 2.0; and WF less than or equal to 6.0; natural gas water heater installed in household $100
     
Natural Gas Clothes Dryer Model must have a moisture sensor. $30
     
Programmable Thermostat Four program periods per day; natural gas furnace installed in household $20
     
Smart Low-Flow Showerhead Showerstart Technology: Evolve Stargazer and Roadrunner models; natural gas water heater installed in household $30

High efficiency natural gas storage water heaters are an easy choice for energy savings, performance, and reliability. If you need a new gas storage water heater, ask for one that has an Energy Factor of at least 0.62 and start saving money. Your investment will also help the planet by preventing carbon dioxide from entering the atmosphere. Read more...

By heating water only when it's needed, qualified natural gas tankless water heaters cut water heating expenses by 30%, while also providing continuous hot water delivery. Gas tankless models are a great choice for new construction and major remodeling, but are also becoming popular as a replacement for natural gas storage water heaters. Read more...

Did you know that properly using a programmable thermostat in your home is one of the easiest ways you can save energy, money, and help the environment? High efficiency programmable thermostats help make it easy for you to save by offering four pre-programmed settings to regulate your home's temperature in both summer and winter - when you are asleep or away. Read more...

Installing a new smart low-flow showerhead is a simple and inexpensive way to reduce your carbon footprint. Best of all, the benefits go beyond doing your part to save our environment; you'll also be saving money by lowering monthly water and natural gas bills. Read more...


How Do I Apply For Rebates?

To determine appliance eligibility prior to purchase, and to obtain a rebate application, please visit www.conservationrebates.com*, or call 1-866-802-7790.

Required Documents
Along with the completed, signed rebate application that includes your Southwest Gas account number, please submit a copy of your invoice(s) (or receipt) that lists where the appliance was purchased, the date(s) of purchase, and model number(s). Note: Appliance(s) must be installed prior to the payment of any rebate. Southwest Gas reserves the right to verify both the efficiency and installation of equipment before rebate is issued.

Processing Time for Rebate
Please allow 6-8 weeks to receive your rebate(s).

Program Eligibility & Limitations

  • All qualifying equipment must be installed in a Nevada residential customer home receiving natural gas from Southwest Gas.
  • Rebates are limited to new equipment only; leased, used or rebuilt equipment is not eligible.
  • Any individual rebate amount cannot exceed the purchase price of the new equipment.
  • Rebates are limited to a maximum of two for each equipment type per customer per year (excluding natural gas tankless water heaters). Rebates are subject to the program's limitations.
  • Offer not valid in conjunction with other utility rebates for the same end-use product.
  • New Home builders may be eligible to participate in the natural gas tankless water heater rebate. Please contact Energy Services at 1-800-654-2765 to see if you qualify.

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This program is funded by Southwest Gas Corporation's Nevada customers and administered by Southwest Gas Corporation. This program has been reviewed and approved by the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada. This program may be modified or terminated without prior notice and is provided to qualified customers on a first-come, first-served basis until program funds are no longer available. Eligibility requirements also apply. Southwest Gas Corporation does not make any warranty, express or implied, or assume responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information, estimated savings, and benefits attributed to the products that qualify for this program. Reference to any specific product, project, or service by manufacturer, trade name, trademark, or otherwise does not constitute or imply its endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by Southwest Gas Corporation. To qualify, equipment must meet technical requirements and be installed according to local building codes and ordinances and/or manufacturer's requirements. If you have questions visit swgas.com or call 1-800-654-2765 to confirm eligibility before purchasing products.

 

 

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