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Wright-Hennepin’s Off-Peak Water Heating programs
Classic Off-Peak Water Heating Program
- Off-Peak rate = $.049/kWh
- Minimum capacity of the water heater(s) must be 100 gallons.
- Water heaters should be sized according to the family size and square footage of the home.
- Mixing valve must be installed.
- Re-circulating systems are discouraged with this program. Please consider On Demand systems to
conserve water and energy.
- Control strategy provides an 8 hour charge period between 11 p.m. and 7 a.m. Mon-Fri; extended charge hours on weekends
- Member will be responsible for cost of the water heater and mixing valve.
- Member is responsible for water heater installation costs
- Member is responsible for water heater maintenance
- Financing available for WH Services installs and/or water heater only purchase at 0% interest up to 18 months, minimum of $25/month
- Receive free off-peak meter package $400 value (meter socket, radio receiver and CT, if needed).
Off-Peak Quick Cash Water Heating Program
- Water heater will be metered at the general service rate.
- $10.00 credit/ month on members bill (300 kWh/month minimum usage)
- Minimum capacity of the water heater(s) must be 100 gallons.
- Water heaters should be sized according to the family size and square footage of the home.
- Mixing valve must be installed.
- Re-circulating systems are discouraged with this program. Please consider On Demand systems to
conserve water and energy.
- Control strategy provides an 8 hour charge period between 11 p.m. and 7 a.m. Mon-Fri; extended charge hours on weekends
- Wright-Hennepin pays up to $350.00 for installation of load control device when installed by a WH Services authorized contractor. Costs over $350.00 will be the responsibility of the member.
- Member is responsible for water heater installation costs
- Member is responsible for water heater maintenance
- Financing available for WH Response installs and/or water heater only purchase at 0% interest up to 18 months, minimum of $25/month.
- Load Control device is included at no charge ($90 value) Off Peak meters are not required with this program.
Peak Shave Water Heating (limited interruption)
- Water heater will be metered at the general service rate.
- $10.00 credit/ month on members bill (300 kWh/month minimum usage)
- Minimum 52-gallon water heater capacity to qualify.
- A mixing valve is recommended.
- Control times are limited to 6 hours per day, only during peak demand times. Typically between 4 p.m.-10 p.m.
- Retrofit installations
- Wright-Hennepin will pay up to $200.00 for installation of load control device when installed by WH Services authorized contractor. Costs over $200.00 will be the responsibility of the member.
- Gas to electric conversion
- Wright-Hennepin will pay up to $350.00 for installation of the load control device when installed by a WH Services authorized contractor. Costs iver $350.00 will be the responsibility of the member.
- Member is responsible for water heater installation costs
- Member is responsible for water heater maintenance
- Financing available for WH Response installs and/or water heater only purchase at 0% interest up to 18 months, minimum of $25/month
- Load Control device is included at no charge ($90 value) Off-Peak meters are not required with this program.