Lower Your Energy Bills with Colorado’s Home Energy Rebates

Maximize your heat pump incentives in Colorado with the Home Electrification and Appliance Rebates (HEAR)
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What is the Colorado Home Energy Rebate Program?

The Colorado Home Energy Rebate Program, administered by the Colorado Energy Office (CEO), provides financial incentives for high-efficiency electric appliances and whole-home energy upgrades.

Rebates are issued as point-of-sale discounts through registered contractors to reduce upfront costs for households and multifamily building owners.

Zero Homes provides home upgrades with ENERGY STAR® certification. As a registered contractor, we pair these massive rebates with expert installation to ensure your home is healthier, quieter, and significantly cheaper to run.

UpgradesMaximum Rebate Amount
Cold Climate Heat Pump Rebate$8,000
Standard Heat Pump Rebate$3,000
Electric Load Service Center (Panel Upgrade)$4,000
Electric Wiring$2,500
Heat Pump Water Heater$1,750
Insulation, Air Sealing, and Ventilation$1,600
Electric Stove, Cooktop, or Oven$840
Total Potential HEAR Savings$14,000
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How to apply for the rebates

You may start applying for the Colorado Home Energy Rebate Program in six simple steps:
  • 1. Check your eligibility
    Confirm your home type and AMI level.
  • 2. Connect with Zero Homes
    Connect with one of our trusted advisors. We will guide you through the process and help you select the right upgrades for your needs.
  • 3. Apply online
    Our team will help you through the application process. During the process, we will need to verify your income level. Do note that you will have to confirm your home upgrade plan within 90 days of your application.
  • 4. Complete home assessment
    Your contractor will identify the best ways to improve your home's efficiency.
  • 5. Install and save
    Once approved, your contractor will install the upgrades and subtract the rebate amount from your total cost.
  • 6. Enjoy your new home upgrades
    Relax in a more energy-efficient home powered by the latest heat pump technology.

Maximize Your Savings with Zero Homes

Navigating AMI tiers, rebate caps, and federal tax credits can feel overwhelming—but you don’t have to do it alone.

At Zero Homes, we specialize in stacking every available dollar to ensure you get the most out of the Colorado Home Energy Rebate Program.
When you book your assessment, we handle the heavy lifting:

  • Eligibility Check
    We verify your exact AMI tier based on your Colorado county and household size.

  • Stackable Savings
    We ensure you capture the maximum heat pump rebate alongside additional incentives for electrical panels, wiring, and weatherization.

  • Transparent Quote
    You’ll receive a clear, line-item quote for your project. No hidden fees or upcharges.

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To fast-track your application and secure your spot in the program, please have the following ready:

  • Photo ID: Driver’s license, State ID, or Passport.

  • Proof of Residency: Property deed, tax record, or current lease.

  • Landlord Permission: Required only if you are currently renting.

  • Income Verification: Proof of enrollment in programs like LEAP, SNAP, or Medicaid, or 12 months of financial documentation (1040s, W-2s, or paystubs)

FAQs: Heat Pump and Home Energy Rebates in Colorado