What is the Texas Appliance Rebate Program About?

What is the Texas Appliance Rebate Program About?

You may have heard that as of December 20, 2010 Texans can purchase appliances and participate in the new Texas Appliance Mail-In Rebate Program. You can receive a rebate not only for the purchase and installation of qualifying appliances, but there is also a bonus if you follow the program details for recycling your old appliance, too.

Why is the state of Texas doing this? Well, to promote awareness of ENERGY STAR® appliances and also to decrease energy consumption by encouraging appliance replacement.

What kinds of appliances qualify? Air-Source Heat Pumps, Central Air Conditioners, Clothes Washers, Dishwashers, Freezers, Refrigerators, Room Air Conditioners, Water Heaters

How do you get the details about this program?

• Check out the following web site:

http://texaspowerfulsmart.com/

• This page has several FAQs about the program:

http://texaspowerfulsmart.com/rebate/faqs.php

• Additional details are posted here:

http://www.tx.state-rebate.com/arra-appliance/program-details

Note: This program is on a “first come, first served” basis
until the funds run out.

We can all do something to help out the environment. If you are going to purchase a new appliance, why not take advantage of this program and do something good for Texas at the same time?