Install an electric water heater

Upgrade to an electric thermal storage (ETS) water heater to receive a rebate of up to $400. You must enroll in the ETS water heater program to qualify for the rebate. Dakota Electric is now selling Marathon water heaters for a discounted price. For more information, visit www.dakotaelectric.com/member-services/programs-rebates or call our Energy Experts® at 651-463-6243.

Install electric heating

There are many benefits to installing electric thermal storage (ETS) heating in your home. If you are considering electric heat for those hard-to-heat areas, purchase an ETS heating system and receive a $50/kW rebate when you enroll in one of Dakota Electric’s off-peak programs.

Sales tax exemption for residential heat

A tax exemption is available for the months of November through April if you heat your home primarily with electricity. To determine eligibility, see the Minnesota Department of Revenue Sales Tax Fact Sheet 157 at www.revenue.state.mn.us.

If you have questions regarding your eligibility for sales tax exemptions, please contact the Minnesota Department of Revenue at 651-296-6181 or toll free at 1-800-657-3777, or by email at [email protected].