NOTICE: Due to overwhelming demand, the Residential Heating, Air Conditioning and Water Heating Program is suspended as of February 1, 2010.

The following rules apply for customers who have qualified equipment installations:

• Applications for installations will be considered for payment on a first-come, first-serve basis.
• All incentive payments for approved applications are subject to the availability of program funds.
• Customers who submit incomplete applications that are received before January 31, 2010, will be sent a letter explaining what information is needed to make the application complete. If returned within the time allowed, the application will be considered for payment on a first-come, first-serve basis.
• Applications received on or after February 1st will not be processed.

We apologize to all of our customers who may be impacted.

State of Michigan Appliance Rebate Program

DTE Energy is pleased to announce that starting August 1, 2010, the State of Michigan Appliance Rebate Program will offer rebates to consumers who purchase energy efficient natural gas furnaces and water heaters.

Customers who install a 95 percent or greater AFUE furnace may qualify for a $500 rebate through the program. An additional $150 rebate will be available if the furnace has an ECM motor.  A $300 rebate will be offered for qualifying water heaters.

Funding will be limited and available on a first-come first-served basis.  The program will use an online application and reservation system.  Funds can be reserved for up to two weeks.  To access the online application and review submission requirements, please visit michrebate.com or call the Michigan Appliance Rebate program directly at 888.642.4674.

You can still save money.

Take advantage of promotional rebates offered by equipment manufacturers and get potential Federal tax credits of up to 30% of the purchase price for equipment, up to a maximum household credit of $1,500,  For more information, visit www.energystar.gov.