MidAmerican Energy - Commercial Energy Efficiency Rebate Program

MidAmerican Energy's Instant Discounts program provides immediate price reductions on qualifying energy-efficient equipment like HVAC systems, lighting, and water heaters—simply purchase through a participating contractor and the discount is automatically deducted at the point of sale with no paperwork required. Available equipment ranges from small air-source heat pumps ($300–$563/unit) to geothermal systems ($900–$1,200/unit) and LED lighting ($1.50–$300/unit depending on type). Contact MidAmerican at 877-932-0616 or energyexpert@midamerican.com to find participating contractors or discuss custom projects not listed in the standard program.

As an Instant Discounts provider, you can offer customers immediate rebates on a wide range of equipment—from HVAC and geothermal heat pumps to commercial cooking equipment and agricultural systems—without customers waiting for reimbursement or handling paperwork. You must work with participating distributors stocking qualifying equipment, and must ensure installations occur between January 1–December 31, 2026, achieve specified performance standards (e.g., 30% wattage reduction for lighting), and meet minimum operating-hour requirements (1,000 hours annually for lighting). Discounts cannot be combined with other MidAmerican programs; contact a Trade Ally Ambassador to become listed as a provider.

Instant Discounts incentivizes energy-efficient equipment adoption across commercial, agricultural, nonprofit, and government sectors by embedding rebates into distributor pricing, eliminating customer application burden. The program targets HVAC, lighting, food service, and agricultural equipment with tiered incentives (e.g., $300–$563 for small air-source heat pumps, $1.50–$3.50 per LED linear lamp) and operates on a first-come, first-served basis for equipment purchased and installed in 2026. Custom projects not listed in standard rebate tables qualify through the Nonresidential Energy Solutions program with pre-approval; contact 800-432-8583 for technical review and pricing decisions.