EWEB – Residential Energy Efficiency Loan Programs

Program Overview

Implementing Sector Utility
Category Financial Incentive
State Oregon
Incentive Type Loan Program
Web Site EWEB Rebates, Loans, and Conservation
Administrator Eugene Water & Electric Board
Utilities Eugene City of
Eligible Efficiency Technologies Water Heaters, Heat pumps, Windows, Insulation
Applicable Sectors Residential, Multifamily Residential
Maximum Loan
  • Ducted Heat Pump: Up to $15,000
  • Ductless Heat Pump: $6,000, plus $2,000 per additional head installed (max 5)
  • Windows (Single Family): up to $9,000
  • Windows (Multi Family Rental Properties): up to $4,000, plus $500 per additional unit. Loan cap of $20,000
  • Insulation (Single Family): up to $6,000
  • Insulation (Multi Family Rental Properties): $4,000 for first unit, $500 per additional unit; loan cap of $20,000
  • Air sealing: up to $1,000 (loan)
  • Prescriptive duct sealing: up to $1,000 (loan)
  • Heat Pump Water Heater: $2,500 zero-interest loan
  • Backup Power System (Standard Loan): $2,000 zero percent interest loan
  • Residential Well Owners: $4,000 zero percent interest loan
  • Commercial standard loan: Amount based on project details and eligible costs. Four percent interest loan
Loan Term & Interest Rate See individual program

Summary

The Eugene Water and Electric Board (EWEB) provides financial assistance to residential customers looking to make energy efficiency improvements in their homes. This assistance comes in the form of zero-interest loans, which cater to various energy efficiency upgrades such as the installation of air-source and ductless heat pumps, window replacements, and insulation enhancements. To qualify for these loans, homes typically need to use permanently installed electric heat as their main source of heating. EWEB’s loan programs are designed with flexible amounts and repayment terms to accommodate different financial and energy-saving needs. For more details on these energy efficiency loan programs, including specific eligibility criteria and how to apply, interested customers are advised to visit the EWEB website or get in touch with EWEB directly.

Contact

Rebate Program
Organization:
Eugene Water & Electric Board

 

Phone:
(541) 685-7318
E-Mail:
ems.loans@eweb.org