Rebates, Resources, and Incentives for Residents

Residential

RCEA Customer Energy Solutions

Rebate offerings are dependent on available funding. Amounts and offerings may change at any time. Rebate amount is determined by the values listed on the RCEA webpage on the date a complete rebate reservation form is received (optional) or a complete application and all supplemental documents are received.

  • Are you interested in reducing your energy bill?
  • Planning major investments in your home’s comfort and efficiency?
  • Looking for advice on appliance upgrades?
  • Wondering about income-qualified services, financing options, rebates, and tax incentives?
  • Would you like a free energy efficiency kit valued up to $75?
  • Want to learn about electric rate schedule options including 100% renewable energy?
  • Do you have questions about electric vehicle ownership or charging?
  • Do you know about the Inflation Reduction Act? See the section below for details on how you might be able to get much more out of your energy dollars.

Get a free consultation from an energy advisor to find out what programs you may qualify for.


Fill out a simple Customer Interest Form to get started.

Email rebates@redwoodenergy.org or call (707) 269-1700 if you have any questions.


The resource sections below feature the most popular programs for RCEA’s residential customers. If you have a business, check out our Commercial Services page. Be sure to also check out all of RCEA’s programs and services via the menu at the top of this page.

Residential Equipment Rebate Catalog

Upgrade to high-efficiency appliances and equipment to reduce your home energy bill. Rebate offerings include: washers, dryers, cooktops, ranges, dishwashers, refrigerators, air cleaners, air conditioners, pool heaters, and and heat recovery ventilation.

(updated March 13, 2024) 

nuwave Induction Burner

Induction Cooktop Lending Program

Curious about the benefits of induction cooking? Redwood Coast Energy Authority (RCEA) invites customers to try it out for free with our Induction Cooktop Lending Program.

Discover how efficient, precise, and safe electric cooking can be before you commit to a purchase. 

(updated October 11, 2024) 

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Heat Pump Rebate Catalog

Heat pumps have the potential to deliver significant savings on your home or business heating bill because they deliver heat more efficiently than other sources. Heat Pumps use improved air conditioner technologies to move heat inside during winter or move heat outside during summer. We offer several different types of rebates for both homes and businesses.

(Updated March 13, 2024)

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E-Bike Incentive Program

RCEA is offering a $500 E-Bike Voucher for income-qualified Humboldt County residents. Please see income qualifications under the ‘income Qualification’ tab below for more information. Also, all RCEA customers are eligible for a $150-$350 standard voucher. If you are an RCEA member and need an adaptive E-Bike you are eligible to receive a $1,000 voucher.

If you would like to wait to save even more money on your E-Bike purchase, the state of California will be offering a separate E-bike Voucher for income eligible residents only that can be used alongside our voucher. For information, visit the “CARB E-Bike Voucher Program Information” dropdown tab on this webpage or go to the California Air Resources Board (CARB) Electric Bike (E-Bike) incentive project website here. 

Inflation Reduction Act (“the IRA”)

RESIDENTIAL & NON-RESIDENTIAL

The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 offers funding, programs, and incentives to accelerate the transition to a clean energy economy and lower the cost for consumers across all technologies and customer types including residential, commercial, tribal, low-income, and more.

Visit our IRA page which offers resources to help you get started

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Electric Vehicle Rebates

RESIDENTIAL & NON-RESIDENTIAL

RCEA has launched a new rebate program to help its customers buy a new or used electric vehicle.

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Electric Vehicle Charging Equipment Rebates

RESIDENTIAL

The Redwood Coast Energy Authority’s electric vehicle charging equipment rebate, funded by RCEA’s Community Choice Energy program, aims to reduce the costs associated with purchasing a Level 2 home charging station. We hope that this program will also encourage RCEA customers to consider purchasing an electric vehicle which will help reduce greenhouse gas emissions in Humboldt County.

Contractor and Vendor Network

RESIDENTIAL & NON-RESIDENTIAL

Have you decided that your home or business needs upgrades to become more comfortable and energy-efficient but you don’t know where to start?

RCEA has created a Contractor and Vendor Network as a resource for our customers who are looking for contractors for their installation needs and vendors for their equipment needs related to RCEA program services or referrals made by RCEA.

RCEA’s Demand Response Provider Referral List

RESIDENTIAL & NON-RESIDENTIAL

Demand Response programs allow customers to actively participate in managing energy usage, and save or earn money, while also supporting the overall grid reliability.

By enrolling in a Demand Response program, customers can make a difference by adjusting electricity consumption during high-demand periods when the grid is stressed.

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No Cost Energy Efficiency Kits

RESIDENTIAL

RCEA is offering NO COST Efficiency Kits for your home, valued at up to $75. Kits may include LED light bulbs, smart power strips, showerheads, weather stripping, and more.  Kits are available to Humboldt County RCEA customers who have not received products from RCEA in the last 3 years.

GoGreen Home Energy Financing

RESIDENTIAL

Administered by the State of California, GoGreen Home puts energy efficiency upgrades within reach for California homeowners and renters. With no money down and exceptional rates and terms, GoGreen Home can help you save energy and make your home more comfortable with new windows, HVAC systems, LED lighting, insulation, ENERGY STAR appliances, and more. Additionally, up to 30% of your loan may be used for non-energy improvements such as landscaping or remodeling.

Energy Saving Tips

RESIDENTIAL

Download and print the RCEA Top Ten Energy Saving Tips  for some simple energy tips to help improve energy efficiency, reduce energy related emissions, and increase your comfort while saving money on utility bills.

RCEA has provided energy efficiency services to our business community since 2006.  We are committed to supporting your efforts to become more sustainable.

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