Which free or low-cost energy upgrades do you qualify for?
Saving money on your energy bill is important to you. Us too. That’s why CenterPoint Energy makes it simple to find ways to save more energy (and save more money).
Answer these questions to uncover which energy-saving options are available to you.
Great! You could qualify for FREE home energy upgrades and repairs as well as help paying for your gas bill!
Consider applying for these programs:
Good choice! Small upgrades around your home can go a long way in reducing your energy bill.
Simple improvements such as new weather stripping, smart thermostats, water-conserving showerheads and more will make all the difference.
Home Energy Squad®
Schedule a visit from our Home Energy Squad to help identify areas of your home that could use some simple energy-saving upgrades.
More on the Squad:
- Available only for CenterPoint Energy and Xcel Energy customers
- Eligible customers can schedule an energy assessment: the Energy Saver Visit, for homes built in or after 2000, and the Energy Planner Visit, for homes built before 2000.
- Experts will provide a personalized saving plan for your home and install energy-saving items at no extra cost.
- We'll pay for the materials and installation labor; customers only pay the trip charge.
- Free Energy Saver visits are available to income-qualified customers. Visit the program website for more details.
Don't forget!
You can still make bigger upgrades around your home where you could qualify for at LEAST 50% of those costs covered: new insulation, repairing or replacing your heating system, replacing your natural gas water heater and more!
Go big
Other Energy Efficiency Programs & Rebates
You may qualify for rebates from water heaters to insulation! Take a look at our many home energy resources and appliance rebates. A few of them may apply to you!
Learn MoreWait, what’s a rebate?
Great question! After a service or appliance is purchased and installed, and meets certain requirements, CenterPoint Energy will offer a rebate, AKA a portion of the cost is refunded to you, the customer!
Go big AND go home!
Replacing or repairing larger appliances that are draining your home’s energy will make a huge difference. Plus, new insulation can keep your home cozy in any season.
If your home income is below 80% of the area median, CenterPoint Energy can help make these upgrades affordable.
At least 50% of your big upgrades could be covered.
If you own and live in a single-family home and have an income at or below 80% of the area median income, we can help cover at least 50% of the cost of select natural gas home energy upgrades. Plus, this opportunity comes with a FREE energy review of your home.
Start todayDon't qualify? No worries! There are other ways you can save on your energy bill. Expand to learn more.
Home Energy Squad®
Schedule a visit from our Home Energy Squad to help identify areas of your home that could use some simple energy-saving upgrades.
More on the Squad:- Available only for CenterPoint Energy and Xcel Energy customers
- Eligible customers can schedule an energy assessment: the Energy Saver Visit, for homes built in or after 2000, and the Energy Planner Visit, for homes built before 2000.
- Experts will provide a personalized saving plan for your home and install energy-saving items at no extra cost.
- We'll pay for the materials and installation labor; customers only pay the trip charge.
- Free Energy Saver visits are available to income-qualified customers. Visit the program website for more details.
Other Energy Efficiency Programs & Rebates
No matter your income level, you may qualify for rebates from water heaters to insulation! Take a look at our many home energy resources and appliance rebates. A few of them may apply to you!
Learn moreWait, what’s a rebate?
Great question! After a service or appliance is purchased and installed, and meets certain requirements, CenterPoint Energy will offer a rebate, AKA a portion of the cost is refunded to you, the customer!
Great! You could qualify for FREE home energy upgrades and repairs as well as help paying for your gas bill!
Consider applying for these programs:
Please note, property owner authorization will be required before any home upgrades can be completed.
That’s OK! Energy Assistance eligibility is based on your household size and income. If you think you’re eligible to receive Energy Assistance, apply here.
If you’re not eligible, no problem. We have other home efficiency upgrades you may qualify for. See below!
Home Energy Squad®
Schedule a visit from our Home Energy Squad to help identify areas of your home that could use some simple energy-saving upgrades.
More on the Squad:
- Available only for CenterPoint Energy and Xcel Energy customers
- Eligible customers can schedule an energy assessment: the Energy Saver Visit, for homes built in or after 2000, and the Energy Planner Visit, for homes built before 2000.
- Experts will provide a personalized saving plan for your home and install energy-saving items at no extra cost.
- We'll pay for the materials and installation labor; customers only pay the trip charge.
- Free Energy Saver visits are available to income-qualified customers. Visit the program website for more details.
Other Energy Efficiency Programs & Rebates
You may qualify for additional energy-saving resources and rebates. From energy-saving kits to our online store, explore options that may be available to you.
Learn MoreWait, what’s a rebate?
Great question! After a service or appliance is purchased and installed, and meets certain requirements, CenterPoint Energy will offer a rebate, AKA a portion of the cost is refunded to you, the customer!
Renters may need property owner permission for certain programs. Terms and conditions apply.
Perfect! You could qualify for a free energy review of your property and CenterPoint Energy may pay at least 50% of the cost for qualifying installed energy upgrades.
Start todayGreat! You could qualify for this program.
Multi-Family Building Efficiency
Rewarding incentives begin with a free full-service energy efficiency audit.
Get rewarded for investing in energy improvements and reducing your gas and electric consumption. Qualified energy experts will conduct an audit of your entire building, including resident units and common areas, and will make suggestions on how to make it more energy efficient.
Earn rebates on qualifying energy equipment offered through Xcel Energy or CenterPoint Energy.
If you own or operate an income-qualified building, learn how you can triple your incentive for qualifying.
Apply NowMore questions for us?
Reach out or call 612-321-HOME with any questions you may have. We’re here to help. If you’re a non-profit affordable housing organization looking for rebates on energy efficiency upgrades, learn more here.