Xcel Energy Evaporative Cooler Rebate

Xcel Energy New Mexico

Available Energy Assistance

About This Program

Receive rebates up to $400 for installing a new ENERGY STAR-qualified evaporative cooler (swamp cooler) to replace or supplement central AC. Evaporative cooling can be very efficient in New Mexico's dry climate and uses significantly less electricity than traditional air conditioning.

Rebate amount depends on cooler size and efficiency; up to $400 for qualifying units

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

Key Details

  • Up to $400 rebate for ENERGY STAR evaporative cooler
  • Highly efficient in New Mexico's dry climate
  • Uses less electricity than central AC
  • Must be installed by licensed contractor
  • Submit invoice and rebate application

How to Apply

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This grant requires a licensed contractor

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Deadline: Year-round program

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