Ceiling-Attic Insulation
A well-insulated attic can help lower your energy bills and make your home more energy efficient, but did you know that it can also provide additional saving? Take advantage of our attic insulation rebates that will help your budget and the environment.
Offer open to all CPS Energy residential customers within the CPS Energy service area. See Terms & Conditions for additional rules.
How it works:
- Read the Terms and Conditions.
- Review required documents and rebate specifications.
- Click Verify Eligibility to begin your application process and upload the required documentation (Complete a separate online application for each service address. Limit to one rebate per measure, per CPS Energy residential account).
- Go to My Dashboard to view the status of your online application.
What information do I need?
Required Documents – Missing information will delay processing.
- Copy of your purchase receipt or sales invoice including:
- Existing R-value and ending R-value.
- Total square footage installed.
- If the existing insulation is less than R-5:
- Submit one photo of the entire attic floor.
- One close-up photo of a ruler that shows the measurement of the depth of the insulation.
- For attics with more than 24 inches of attic clearance: final insulation must be at least R-38 and existing attic insulation must be no greater than R-14.
- For attics with less than 24 inches of attic clearance: final insulation must be at least R-19, and existing attic insulation for low ceilings must be no greater than R-11.
- All insulation must be new materials and have R-value stated on the packaging material.
- Attic insulation must be installed between conditioned (air-conditioned living area below ceiling) and unconditioned areas (attic) to qualify.
- Rebates are not able to be processed for gas heated homes with no air conditioning.
- Square footage measurements will be verified against Bexar County property tax records or inspected by a CPS Energy inspector.
- Degradation due to age and density of the existing insulation should be taken into account.
Rebate Specifications
Rebates up to $0.25 / SF for self-installed insulation or $0.35 / SF for contractor installed insulation.
Visit our FAQs for additional program information.
Disclaimers
TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW, ACCOUNT HOLDER AGREES TO INDEMNIFY CPS ENERGY, CLEARESULT (THE “PROGRAM IMPLEMENTER”), AND EACH OF THEIR AFFILIATES, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, SHAREHOLDERS, AGENTS, EMPLOYEES, AND REPRESENTATIVES AGAINST ALL LOSS, DAMAGES, COSTS AND LIABILITY ARISING FROM ANY CLAIMS RELATED TO ANY PRODUCTS INSTALLED OR SERVICES PERFORMED DURING THE INSTALLATION OR MAINTENANCE OF EEM. NEITHER SPONSOR, CLEARESULT, NOR ACCOUNT HOLDER SHALL BE LIABLE TO EACH OTHER FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RELATED TO THIS AGREEMENT. NEITHER CPS ENERGY NOR PROGRAM IMPLEMENTER EXPRESSLY OR IMPLICITLY WARRANTS THE PERFORMANCE OF ANY EQUIPMENT OR ANY QUALITY OF WORK. NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, WHETHER STATUTORY, WRITTEN, ORAL, OR IMPLIED (INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR MERCHANTABILITY) WILL APPLY.
Terms & Conditions
1. Eligibility The rebate project must be completed for a CPS Energy account holder within the CPS Energy service area. The rebate amount will not exceed the cost of the project. This rebate does not qualify for new homes. (Please see our rebates available for New Home Construction.)
2. Access Account holder agrees to allow the program implementer to access its facilities, energy use and cost information for the purposes of
implementing this Agreement. If Account holder is a tenant, Account holder represents that by signing this document they have obtained the property owner’s permission to install energy efficiency measures under this Agreement.
3. Project Timeline Applications and supporting documents must be filed within 30 days of the completion of the work. The project must be completed between August 1, 2023 – January 31, 2024.
4. Permitting To qualify for the rebate, all HVAC equipment must be installed by an HVAC contractor licensed in the State of Texas. Installers shall secure and pay for all permits, governmental fees, and licenses necessary for proper completion of the Project. Upon request, the installer shall provide CPS Energy with a copy of the electrical permit or the green tag inspection.
5.Program Discretion Rebates are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Rebate amounts and offerings are subject to change or termination without notice at the discretion of CPS Energy. THIS PROGRAM IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE OR CANCELLATION WITHOUT NOTICE. The rebate amount will not exceed the total cost of the project.
6. Assignment Account holder shall not assign its rights or obligations under the rebate application or these Terms and Conditions, or any part thereof, without the prior written consent of CPS Energy. Further, account holder shall not assign, by power of attorney or otherwise, any of the money payable under the rebate application or these Terms and Conditions without the prior written consent of CPS Energy. If account holder does not obtain CPS Energy's prior written consent, any purported assignment or delegation shall be null and void. These Terms and Conditions shall bind and inure to the account holder's permitted successor or assignee.
7. Payment In order to qualify for rebates, all HVAC equipment must be installed by a HVAC contractor licensed within the State of Texas. Once completed paperwork is submitted, rebate payments are made within 8-12 weeks. All rebate checks are payable to the account holder named on the utility bill (unless payment release authorization request has been made). If the payment is to be made payable to the installing contractor, the rebate discount must be shown as a credit on the account holder invoice. CPS Energy reserves the right to refuse payment and participation if the account holder or contractor violates these program terms and conditions. Incomplete applications will either delay payments or result in denial of application approval.
8. Inspection and Verification Applications are subject to verification. If the verification cannot be completed, the rebate will not be paid. All applications are subject to an inspection by CPS Energy or its designated agent. CPS Energy reserves the right to reject the rebate amount request edit the product installed was not done in accordance with these Terms and Conditions.
9. Miscellaneous This Agreement shall be governed by and construed under the laws of the State of Texas, without regard to conflict of law rules. The failure of either party to enforce strict performance by the other of any provision of this Agreement, or to exercise any right available to the party under this Agreement, shall not be construed as a waiver of such party’s right to enforce strict performance in the same or any other instance. The parties acknowledge and agree that the program implementer is an intended third-party beneficiary under this Agreement.