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Why Buy a High Efficiency Clothes Washer? |

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High efficiency clothes washers save an average of 40%
of the water and 60% of the energy typically
consumed by conventional top loading washers! That equals up to $100
in annual savings for water, sewer, electricity and
natural gas costs. |
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Energy & Water Savings Breakdown |
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580 kWh per year for electric washers
24 Therms per year for gas washers 5,000 gallons of water per year
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What is the Clothes Washer Rebate? |
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$200.00 rebate for Santa Monica single-family
water customers who
purchase
and install a high
efficiency clothes washer
with a water factor of 5.5 or less (water factor
determined by manufacturer) between July 1, 2008
and June 30, 2009.
Note: Rebates are available on a limited first
come, first serve basis. Program is subject to
change.
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Who Can Participate? |
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Residents living in single-family homes. This rebate
does not apply to common use washing machines such as in a laundry room in an apartment
building or HOA. See our
Business Water Efficiency Programs &
Rebates for common use washer rebates
and for condominiums or townhomes or apartments
where the individual washing machine is installed. |
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How Do I Apply? |
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Fill out this
Rebate Application
completely, attach the receipt
that lists the make and model along with a copy of your most recent water bill. The average
rebate takes 4 weeks to process. An inspection may be required before funds are released.
Or call toll-free
(866) 728-3229. Or pick-up a Rebate
Application at City Hall or
any participating local
appliance retailer. |
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Which Clothes Washers Qualify? |
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Click here for a list of
qualified clothes washers
or call the Bay Saver Program toll-free at (866) 728-3229.
Note:
only washers with a water
factor of 5.5 or less will qualify. |
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