Invest in your family’s comfort with the most energy-efficient water heater for your new home build

You rely on it every time you take a shower, and it’s one of your home’s biggest energy users. But choosing the wrong water heater can put your energy costs in hot water. Earn a $800 incentive when you install an energy-efficient Heat Pump Water Heater during the construction of your new home.

Why a Heat Pump Water Heater?

They use 70% less energy to save big on energy costs* They use 70% less energy to save big on energy costs*
Get a tax incentive of 30% of the purchase price until 2032 Get a tax incentive of 30% of the purchase price until 2032
Incentives + rebates + energy savings = pays for itself in no time Incentives + rebates + energy savings = pays for itself in no time
Heat Pump Water Heaters last longer than conventional water heaters Heat Pump Water Heaters last longer than conventional water heaters
Environmentally-friendly, producing fewer greenhouse gas emissions Environmentally-friendly, producing fewer greenhouse gas emissions

*Energy Star

Available Water Heater Rebate

WATER HEATERS

REBATE AMOUNT

Heat Pump Water Heater ^1,2

$800 per unit

WATER HEATERS

Heat Pump Water Heater ^1,2

REBATE AMOUNT

$800 per unit

Eligibility Requirements

1 Must be installed by an approved Quality Contractor Network member and meet EPB and TVA standards effective on installation date. All measures, except window replacement eligible for TVA program financing.

2 Must replace existing unit(s)

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What to look for in a new Heat Pump Water Heater

The right size – for your family (most common is 40-50 gallons) The right size – for your family (most common is 40-50 gallons)
Uniform Efficiency Factor (UEF) – 2.75-3.5 for heat pump water heater Uniform Efficiency Factor (UEF) – 2.75-3.5 for heat pump water heater
Energy Star-certified – means its rated as the most energy efficient Energy Star-certified – means its rated as the most energy efficient
Warranty – make sure it’s protected, including parts & labor Warranty – make sure it’s protected, including parts & labor

EPB Energy Pros Video Series

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Looking for more information about water heaters? We've done the work for you! Browse helpful videos below to help you make a more informed decision.

Next to your HVAC system, a Water Heater is your home’s biggest energy user. See why getting the right size (and type) is so important to greater efficiency (and rebates).

Sept. 20, 2023

What to know about Water Heaters

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How to earn valuable rebates

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Finding the right contractor

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Get $800 back when you install a Heat Pump Water Heater

Invest in your family’s comfort with the most energy-efficient water heater for your new home build

Why a Heat Pump Water Heater?

Available Water Heater Rebate

EPB Energy ProsSM can help you build better now for long-term cost savings and fiber-ready connectivity. Learn more about the EPB Smart Build Program.

What to look for in a new Heat Pump Water Heater

Watch to learn more

What to know about Water Heaters

HVAC Incentive

HERS® Incentive

Schedule your EPB Energy Pros Appointment

EPB Energy Pros^SM can help you build better now for long-term cost savings and fiber-ready connectivity. Learn more about the EPB Smart Build Program.