SCE Central Air Conditioner and Heat Pump Rebate

Southern California Edison

Available Energy Assistance

About This Program

SCE rebate for installing energy-efficient central air conditioners or heat pumps in single-family homes. Higher rebates for ENERGY STAR models and income-qualified households. Includes central AC, heat pumps, and ductless mini-split systems.

Rebate amount varies by equipment type and efficiency rating

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-17.

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

Key Details

  • Rebate up to $3,150 for qualifying HVAC systems
  • Available to all SCE customers
  • Higher rebates for income-qualified households
  • Covers heat pumps, central AC, mini-splits
  • Must use SCE-qualified contractor

How to Apply

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(800) 655-4555

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
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Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Ongoing program

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