SD Rebate Program

Business Energy Efficiency Rebate (Offered by 11 Utilities)

Administered by Bright Energy Solutions/Missouri River Energy Services

AI summary · 7/12/2026

This program is for businesses served by participating municipal utilities in South Dakota—check if your utility is listed to see what rebates are available for equipment like HVAC systems, lighting, heat pumps, water heaters, and other efficiency upgrades. Rebate amounts vary by utility and technology, so contact your local utility directly or visit Bright Energy Solutions' website to learn what incentives apply to your specific project.

You can help your commercial and government customers access rebates through Bright Energy Solutions for a wide range of measures including HVAC, compressed air systems, lighting controls, VFDs, cooking equipment, and custom projects. Each of the 12 participating South Dakota municipal utilities offers different rebate amounts and terms, so you'll need to verify eligibility and incentive levels for each customer's utility before quoting the project.

This is a multi-utility rebate program administered through Bright Energy Solutions, covering 12 municipal utilities across South Dakota (Beresford, Big Stone City, Brookings, Burke, Pickstown, Faith, Flandreau, Fort Pierre, Pierre, Vermillion, Watertown, and Winner). The program targets commercial and federal government sectors with incentives for compressed air efficiency, HVAC, lighting, VFDs, cooking equipment, and custom measures; rebate amounts and eligibility criteria vary by participating utility, requiring applicants to reference individual utility websites or contact forms for specific program details.

Program details

Program ID
5140
Last updated
8/30/2024

Eligibility

Sectors
commercial federal government
Technologies
geothermal heat pumps water heaters lighting lighting controls/sensors chillers furnaces boilers heat pumps air conditioners compressed air programmable thermostats motor vfds custom/others pending approval other ee food service equipment led lighting commercial refrigeration equipment

Program summary

Bright Energy Solutions offers energy efficiency cash incentive programs to residential and business customers of municipal utilities that are members of Missouri River Energy Services. In South Dakota, this includes:

Rebates are offered for a variety of efficient technologies and measures including compressed air system efficiency, HVAC, lighting, VFDs, cooking equipment, and custom projects. Rebates vary from one participating utility to another. For specific details on the incentives offered by a particular utility, be sure to check that program's website.

Links to the Rebate Forms for each category of incentives are listed below.

Contact & resources

Please verify current program details with the administering agency before making any financial decisions.

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