Southeastern Electric Cooperative - Electric Equipment Loan Program
Administered by Southeastern Electric Cooperative
Southeastern Electric offers affordable loans for geothermal heat pumps, air-to-air heat pumps, and weatherization improvements like insulation, windows, and doors, with payments made through automatic bank withdrawal. To apply, contact Southeastern Electric at 1-800-333-2859; you'll need to pass a credit check and provide mortgage collateral, with board approval required.
You can help residential and commercial customers access low-interest financing for electric heating, cooling, and energy-efficient home upgrades through Southeastern Electric's loan program. All equipment must be installed and operational before any incentives are issued, and customers must meet credit requirements and board approval with mortgage collateral as security.
This loan program, partnered with the Rural Electric Economic Development (REED) Fund, finances both new/expanding rural businesses and member energy-efficiency improvements across residential and commercial sectors. Loans require credit checks, board approval, and mortgage collateral with automatic bank-withdrawal repayment; target geothermal systems, heat pumps, and weatherization for rural economic development and member energy savings.
Program details
- Program ID
- 2445
- Last updated
- 6/23/2025
Eligibility
- Sectors
- commercial residential
- Technologies
- geothermal electric geothermal heat pumps heat pumps caulking/weather-stripping duct/air sealing building insulation windows doors
Program summary
Southeastern Electric offers low-interest loan programs to support rural economic development and help members invest in energy-efficient electric heating, cooling, and home improvements. Through its partnership with the Rural Electric Economic Development (REED) Fund, financing is available for new or expanding businesses and community projects in rural areas. Members can also access affordable loans for geothermal and air-to-air heat pumps, electric heat systems, and weatherization upgrades like insulation, windows, and doors. All loans are subject to credit checks, board approval, and require mortgage collateral, with payments made via automatic bank withdrawal. For more information, contact Southeastern Electric at 1-800-333-2859.
Contact & resources
- Additional resources
Please verify current program details with the administering agency before making any financial decisions.