California launches new rebates to help cut home energy costs

SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom announced Nov. 14 that qualified California homeowners can save money on energy bills and make their homes more energy efficient through new heat pump rebates.

In addition to saving money on energy bills and increasing energy efficiency, the Home Electrification and Appliance Rebates (HEEHRA) aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve indoor air quality.

Income-qualified, single-family homeowners may receive rebates of up to $8,000 to reduce the cost of purchasing and installing a new, energy-efficient home heating and cooling heat pump.

Rebates for m...