Cash rebates are available for the following high efficiency natural gas furnaces to all current Residential Nicor Gas customers.
| Equipment | Efficiency Requirement | Rebate |
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| High Efficiency Furnace | > 92% Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency | $200 |
| High Efficiency Furnace | > 95% Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency; ENERGY STAR® rated | $250 |
To learn more about bundled rebates for installing a qualifying central air conditioner in addition to your qualifying furnace rebate, visit the Complete System Replacement page!
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All furnaces must have an Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency (AFUE) of 92% or greater.*
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To be eligible for the $250 rebate, furnaces must have an AFUE of 95% or greater and meet ENERGY STAR standards.*
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New! All Contractor Invoices/Proof of Purchase Receipts must include the installation configuration ("Upflow," "Downflow," or "Horizontal"). Contact your professional contractor for more information.
General Requirements for All Rebates
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Qualifying natural gas equipment must replace existing, natural gas equipment used for the same purposes, one for one.
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Equipment additions to a residential dwelling, which are not replacing existing natural gas equipment, are not eligible for rebates.
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Replacement equipment must be new. Resale equipment, new parts installed in existing equipment, or equipment that is leased, rebuilt, rented, received from insurance claims or won as a prize do not qualify.
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Equipment must be installed by a professional contractor conforming to all applicable building, local and state codes, and manufacturer specifications.
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New equipment must be installed and operational prior to requesting a rebate at the service address included on the rebate application.
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Equipment must be installed in a single-family dwelling, or a multi-family dwelling of three units or less.
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Equipment must be purchased and installed during the Program offering period, June 1, 2011 through May 31, 2014.
* Please note: ENERGY STAR qualified furnaces must have an AFUE of 95% or greater, effective February 1, 2012. Due to the change, products are no longer required to be ENERGY STAR qualified to be eligible for the $200 rebate for 92% to 94.9% AFUE furnaces. The requirements for the 95% or greater AFUE furnace remain the same.




