HVAC Tax Incentives & Rebates in Colorado Springs

HVAC Rebates and Incentives in Colorado Springs for 2026

Save on Qualifying Heating and Cooling Upgrades

Colorado Springs homeowners may qualify for utility rebates when installing certain high-efficiency furnaces, boilers, heat pumps, ductless mini-splits and smart thermostats.

Colorado Springs Utilities currently offers rebates of up to $3,000 on qualifying HVAC equipment. The available amount depends on the equipment, system size, utility service and current program requirements.

Federal HVAC tax credits ended for equipment placed in service after December 31, 2025. This page explains which local rebates remain available in 2026 and what homeowners should confirm before purchasing new equipment.

Colorado Springs HVAC Rebates for 2026

Colorado Springs Utilities offers rebates for qualifying furnaces, boilers, heat pumps, ductless mini-splits and smart thermostats. Available amounts depend on the equipment, utility service and current program requirements.

 

Qualifying Furnaces and Boilers

Colorado Springs Utilities natural gas customers may qualify for up to $900 on an eligible ENERGY STAR furnace or up to $1,200 on a qualifying ENERGY STAR boiler. Confirm the exact equipment model before installation.

Heat Pumps and Ductless Mini-Splits

Eligible customers may qualify for $1,500 on certain heat pumps under three tons or up to $3,000 on qualifying NEEP-listed cold-climate heat pumps that are three tons or larger. Ductless rebates are based on the number of outdoor units.

Federal HVAC Tax Credits in 2026

Federal HVAC tax credits are not available for equipment placed in service after December 31, 2025. Homeowners with qualifying equipment installed during 2025 may still be able to claim the applicable credit on their 2025 federal tax return.

Who Qualifies for Colorado Springs HVAC Rebates?

Eligibility depends on your Colorado Springs Utilities service, the equipment being installed and whether the project meets the current program requirements. Purchasing energy-efficient equipment does not automatically guarantee rebate approval.

Navigate the Rebate Process in Three Steps

Steadfast Heating & Air can help you compare HVAC equipment that may meet current Colorado Springs Utilities rebate requirements. Final eligibility and approval are determined by the utility provider.

01.

Compare Qualifying Equipment

We evaluate your existing system, comfort needs and property before discussing replacement options. The exact equipment model should be checked against current rebate requirements before installation.

02.

Complete the Installation and Documentation

Qualifying projects may require an approved permit, final inspection and itemized receipt. Keep all equipment information and installation records required by Colorado Springs Utilities.

03.

Submit Your Rebate Application

Submit the completed application through your Colorado Springs Utilities account, by email or by mail. Apply early because rebates depend on available funding.

Frequently Asked Questions About Colorado Springs HVAC Rebates

These answers cover the current Colorado Springs Utilities rebate program for qualifying furnaces, boilers, heat pumps, ductless mini-splits and smart thermostats. Program requirements and available funding can change, so confirm eligibility before purchasing equipment.

Yes. The installation address must receive the Colorado Springs Utilities service associated with the requested rebate.

No. Federal HVAC tax credits are not available for equipment placed in service after December 31, 2025. Qualifying equipment installed during 2025 may still be eligible when filing a 2025 federal tax return.

Qualifying equipment may include certain ENERGY STAR furnaces, ENERGY STAR boilers, air-source heat pumps, NEEP-listed cold-climate heat pumps, ductless mini-splits and smart thermostats. Eligibility depends on the exact model.

Current rebates range from $50 for an eligible smart thermostat to as much as $3,000 for a qualifying cold-climate heat pump.

The standard Colorado Springs Utilities HVAC rebate rules do not list income as a general eligibility requirement. Other assistance programs may have separate requirements.

Approved residential rebates are generally issued as credits on the customer’s Colorado Springs Utilities account. Processing may take up to eight weeks.

You may need an itemized receipt showing the purchase date, price, make, model and quantity. Contractor information, an approved permit and proof of final inspection may also be required.

Explore Your HVAC Upgrade Options

If you are considering a new furnace, boiler, heat pump or ductless system, Steadfast Heating & Air can evaluate your current equipment and explain the available replacement options. Rebate programs can change and approval is determined by Colorado Springs Utilities. Confirm that your equipment and installation meet the current requirements before purchasing a system based on an expected rebate.

Contact Steadfast Heating & Air to schedule an HVAC installation estimate in Colorado Springs.