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Home Energy Audit Offers

A home energy audit is the first step to determine how much energy your house uses and what improvements you can do to make save money and energy.

Home energy audits can:
  • pinpoint where your house is losing energy
  • determine the efficiency of your heating and cooling systems
  • show you ways to use less energy
  • identify which improvements will save you the most money

Your Energy SavingsSM Home Energy Audit Offers

The Your Energy Savings program offers four ways for you to learn about the energy management opportunities in your home. Each energy audit will help you identify easy to install measures to help reduce your energy use and control your energy costs.

Depending on which level you choose, you can qualify for a rebate of up to $350*, plus take advantage of additional incentives on individual improvements that can total up to $1,500.

Available now:

Option 1 Perform a free online audit using MyEnergy Analyzer. When you complete the online audit, we'll mail you a free energy efficiency kit valued at $25*.

To participate, go to MyEnergy Analyzer and select the Perform an Energy Audit link.

Available late summer 2009:

Option 2 Schedule an in-home survey. For $25* we’ll complete an inspection of your home’s thermal shell and appliances. Plus, you'll receive a free energy efficiency kit valued at $25 containing compact fluorescent light bulbs, pipe insulation, a low-flow shower head, rope caulk and a faucet aerator. Plus, take advantage of additional incentives on individual improvements that can total up to $1,500.

Options 3 & 4 For a slightly larger investment, you can choose from two in-depth audits that include an analysis of your homes thermal shell, insulation, appliances and furnace. Thermal vision and combustion testing are performed. The audit will also provide the energy cost-savings estimate and payback for each recommendation. The cost will be market-based and rebates are targeted at $250* to $350* depending on the level of audit completed. Plus, take advantage of additional incentives on individual improvements that can total up to $1,500.

Rebates for Furnaces, Central Air Conditioners and Water Heaters

If your furnace, water heater or air conditioning system is more than 15 years old, it’s time to consider a new energy-efficient unit.

Older models don’t include the sophisticated technology that is used in today's high efficiency equipment. Not only will a newer unit save you money on your energy bill each month, but you can get up to a $350 rebate for replacing your old model with a qualified unit offered through the Your Energy SavingsSM program.

Incentives will be available for the purchase of the following equipment:
  • Central A/C units above SEER 14*
  • Electric heat pumps above 92% efficiency*
  • Gas furnaces above 92% efficiency+
  • Tankless gas water heaters with a 80% or higher efficiency+
  • Tank gas water heaters with a 62% or higher efficiency+
  • Variable speed motors in furnaces+ or heat pumps*

This program will be available in fall 2009.


Energy Star Product Incentives

Energy efficiency puts the power in your hands. From using compact fluorescent light bulbs to high-efficiency clothes washers, energy efficient products and appliances can translate directly into savings on your energy bill.

Watch for the Your Energy SavingsSM label on these ENERGY STAR qualified products discounted at select local retail stores near you.

  • Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs (CFLs) -- just $0.99 cents*
  • Clothes Washers -- get a $50* mail-in rebate
  • Dehumidifiers -- get a $25* mail-in rebate
  • Room Air Conditioners -- up to $35* mail-in rebate
  • LED Holiday Lights -- get a $3.50* in-store rebate per string
Energy Efficiency Assistance Program

If you're having trouble managing your energy bill, the Your Energy SavingsSM program offers assistance. We'll help you make improvements to your existing home at no cost if you meet the qualifications*.

The following services are available through approved weatherization agencies and subcontractors in your community:
  • Installation of five compact fluorescent light (CFL) bulbs
  • Replacement of inefficient refrigerators -- based on on-site testing -- with high efficiency ENERGY STAR refrigerators
  • Installation of a high-efficiency variable speed motor when replacing a gas furnace
  • Installation of insulation and infiltration improvements
  • Replacement of inefficient equipment, such as furnaces and water heaters, with high-efficiency equipment
  • Installation of programmable thermostats - gas heating only
  • Energy conservation and weatherization education
Appliance Recycling Program - Save Energy. Save Money. Save the Hassle.
  • Did you know that your old refrigerator or freezer can use more than twice the amount of electricity as a new one?
  • Replace your old refrigerator or freezer with a high efficiency unit and you could save up to $150 on your energy bill each year -- and keep harmful materials out of landfills.
  • Plus, when you do, DTE Energy will give you a $50 rebate and haul your old appliance away for free through the Your Energy SavingsSM program! At the same time, we will also pick up your old room air conditioner and dehumidifier which will qualify for a $20 rebate.
Schedule a no hassle, convenient pick up today and begin managing your energy costs. If you have questions about this program, call 866.796.0512.