Eligibility requirements
Projects must:
- Be in a municipality or county that participates in DRCOG
- Be a retrofit project in an existing building—new construction is ineligible
- Fall within one of the following property types:
- Single-family homes
- Multi-family buildings
- Commercial buildings
- Be completed by an approved contractor listed on our Contractor Finder
- Be submitted by the contractor to Power Ahead Colorado before work begins
Eligible Equipment
To qualify, cold climate air source heat pump equipment must meet ENERGY STAR cold climate air source heat pump efficiency requirements.
| Equipment Type | Efficiency Requirements |
|---|---|
| Ductless (Mini Split) Cold Climate Air Source Heat Pump |
Meets ENERGY STAR Non-Ducted Cold Climate Heat Pump criteria SEER2 > 15.2, HSPF2 > 8.5, COP at 5°F > 1.75, Capacity Ratio > 70% at 5°F/47°F |
| Ducted Cold Climate Air Source Heat Pump |
Meets ENERGY STAR Ducted Cold Climate Heat Pump criteria SEER2 > 15.2, HSPF2 > 8.1, COP at 5°F > 1.75, Capacity Ratio > 70% at 5°F/47°F |
Participation Agreement
By participating in the Power Ahead Colorado Incentives Program, participants agree to the program’s Participation Agreement. The full agreement is available below.
Participation Agreement coming soon.
Contractor Terms and Conditions
Contractors enrolled in the Power Ahead Colorado Incentives Program agree to the program’s Contractor Terms and Conditions through the Colorado Contractor Hub. The full terms are available below for reference.
View the Terms and Conditions