Federal Tax Credit for Energy Efficiency

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As part of the recent government bailout plan, a tax credit is available for certain high efficiency equipment. Energy Star has asked that manufacturers provide a Tax Credit Certificate for the tax payer's records. To comply with this request, Heat Controller has created separate certificates for geothermal units, furnaces, residential cooling equipment and mini-splits. Consult the individual equipment category below to download the certificate and to learn more about the tax credit program.

 

For Geothermal Tax Credit

To access the geothermal tax certificate please Click Here [for instruction on how to fill out the certificate, see below].

Geothermal Tax Credit Certificate instructions

1. To determine which geothermal models qualify and their associated AHRI reference numbers Click Here
2. Find the particular model and application type (open/closed loop) on the chart.
3. "X" designates that the unit and application qualifies for energy star and the rebate.
4. "N/A" designates that the unit or application does NOT qualify for energy star or the rebate.
5. Match the model and application to the appropriate ARI reference number. The ARI reference number is required on the tax certificate.
6. Download the tax certificate and fill in the required information.
7. Keep any receipts/proof of purchase for the model(s) and installation costs. Save the completed tax certificate. You or Your tax advisor will need these documents to file for the tax rebate.

For 95% Gas Furnace Tax Credit

As part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, a tax credit is available on certain gas furnace installations.
To learn more about gas furnaces offered by Heat Controller, Inc., that qualify for the tax credit Click Here.

For Residential Cooling Equipment

As part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, a tax credit is available on certain high-efficiency cooling equipment. To learn more about cooling equipment offered by Heat Controller, Inc., that qualifies for the tax credit Click Here.

For 9K V-Series Mini-Split Tax Credit

As part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, a tax credit is available on certain ductless mini-split installations. To learn more about mini-split equipment offered by Heat Controller, Inc., that qualify for the tax credit Click Here.

For more information

• • • To learn more about the tax credit available for energy efficiency, consult the following sources:

• Click Here for detailed information from Energy Star on the tax credits for energy efficiency.
• Click Here to see what federal, local, and utility energy efficiency incentives are available in your area.
• For a copy of IRS form 5695 - Residential Energy Efficient Property Credit for tax year 2009 - Click Here.