Customers of NW Natural in Washington may be eligible for cash incentives for qualifying natural gas equipment upgrades. High-performance equipment helps you save energy, which means reduced costs and a quicker return on investment.
Energy Trust provides cash incentives for a wide range of upgrades that help reduce natural gas consumption including HVAC equipment, water heaters, foodservice appliances, insulation and more.
See available cash incentives for natural gas equipment in the following table. Download the Washington Existing Buildings Incentive Application to review equipment specifications and requirements before purchasing equipment.
| Equipment | Incentive |
|---|---|
| Advanced Rooftop Controls (full retrofit) | $300 per ton |
| Infrared Radiant Heaters | $4.00-$5.00 per kBtu/h input |
| Commercial Smart Thermostat | $400-500 each |
| Commercial Condensing Gas Furnace | $8.25 per kBtu |
| Gas-fired High-Efficiency Condensing HVAC Boiler | $6.50 per kBtu/h input |
| Modulating Boiler Burner | $10 per kBtu/h of burner rated capacity |
| Steam Traps | $400 per repaired steam trap (50 psig or less) |
| $500 per repaired steam trap (psig more than 50, less than 200) | |
| $500 per replaced stream trap (less than 200 psig) | |
| Steam Traps at Dry Cleaners | $350 per replaced steam trap |
| Equipment | Incentive |
|---|---|
| Commercial Condensing Gas Tank Water Heater | $3.50 per kBtu/h input |
| Commercial Condensing Gas Tankless Water Heater (under 200 kBtu/h) | $140 each |
| Commercial Condensing Gas Tankless Water Heater/Boiler (at least 200 kBtu/h) | $1.40 per kBtu/h input |
| Equipment | Incentive |
|---|---|
| Commercial Swimming Pool Heater | $0.90-$5.00 per sq ft of pool surface area served by heater |
| Commercial Pool Cover | $6 per sq. ft. of pool surface area |
| ENERGY STAR® Commercial Laundry Washer, Common Areas | $100 each |
| Ozone Laundry System | $5,000-$30,000 per system |
| Two-stage Gas Valves on Clothes Dryers | $400-$700 per valve |
| Gas-fired Automatic Conveyor Broiler | $2,500-$3,500 each |
| Gas Steam Cooker | $1,000 each |
| Commercial Vent Hood with Demand Controlled Ventilation - Retrofit | $1,500 per controlled motor hp |
| Gas Griddle (single-sided) | $1,000 each |
| High Efficiency Gas Fryer | $1,500-$2,000 each |
| Equipment | Incentive |
|---|---|
| Doors on Open Freezers or Open Refrigerated Cases - Retrofit | $200-$350 per linear ft of door |
| New Cooler Cases with Doors | $150 per linear ft of door |
| Equipment | Incentive |
|---|---|
| Attic Insulation or Below Deck Roof Insulation | $0.90 per sq ft |
| Above Deck Roof Insulation | $1.00-$2.85 per sq ft |
| Wall Insulation | $1.30 per sq ft |
| Pipe Insulation | $18-$25 per linear ft |
Incentives are subject to funding availability and may change.
To qualify, you must:
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Note: A post-installation verification may apply.
$52,700
$96,000
Whether you’re just starting out or ready to apply, here are the next steps to get you started.
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Download the Washington Existing Buildings Incentive Application
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