Ameren Heat Pump Rebate
Central heat pumps in Illinois can get up to $900 through the Ameren heat pump rebate. You can earn up to $1,150 with a heat pump water heater.
See what your Illinois address gets
- Heat pump rebate for any income
- Discount of up to $900 $900
- Heat pump water heater
- Distributor discount of $1,150 $1,150 via contractor
- The federal 25C tax credit
- No credit applies when heat pumps are installed after 31 December 2025; the program has ended.
To apply and review the current rules, visit the official Ameren Illinois Instant Incentives page.
Ameren Heat Pump Rebate Amounts
Based on system and income, the listed Ameren rebates provide money toward a heat pump or a water heater with a heat pump.
| What you install | Rebate | Who | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ducted Air Source Heat Pump | $900 discount | Any income | AHRI: 15.2 SEER2 and 8.1 HSPF2 or greater; max 65 kBtu; 2 per account limit; Ameren Illinois electric customer |
| Ductless Mini-Split Heat Pump | $630 discount | Any income | 16 SEER2 and 8.55 HSPF2 or greater; 2 per account limit |
| Ground Source (Geothermal) Heat Pump | $1,350 to $5,400 (+$500 with desuperheater) | Any income | Limit 2 per account. Requirements: ENERGY STAR, multi-stage, an ECM blower, and closed loop water-to-air |
| Heat Pump Water Heater | A $1,150 distributor discount is available through a contractor, or use an online rebate / instant coupon for $800 at Lowe's or The Home Depot | Any income | ENERGY STAR required; residential Ameren Illinois electric account; 1 retail rebate per household |
Ways to Claim Ameren Heat Pump Rebates
- Ameren Illinois Instant Incentives: The contractor passes on the discount at the time of purchase. Retail HPWH rebates are claimed online no more than 60 days after purchase, or by Dec. 31. You can have the contractor buy from a participating Instant Incentive Distributor, or choose a contractor listed as Instant Incentives Program Ally Contractor.
Ask installers for quotes that include this rebate
Most rebates on this page are paid through the installer or need the installer's paperwork, so the quote is where the money is settled. Tell us the ZIP code and what you want installed, and installers who work with these programs send a written price with the rebates taken off.
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