Low-Cost Financing
Take advantage of low rates on energy efficiency loans. Under Adams Electric's Energy Resource Conservation (ERC) and Supplemental Loan program, co-op members can borrow up to $25,000 with terms of 1-7 years for installations in either existing or new housing. Loans are processed by credit application, credit check, credit tests and credit documents.
Co-op members can us ERC loan money for:
Heating/Cooling Systems:
- Heat pump systems which reduce consumption of electricity, including water source and ground source (Geothermal)
- Heat pumps and central heating or central air conditioning system replacements and modifications which reduce oil or gas consumption, including Heat Pump Plus installations
- Electric system coordinated customer owned devices that reduce the maximum kilowatt demand on the electric system, including Electric Thermal Storage (ETS) units
- Other demand side management installations
Weatherization Projects:
- Caulking and Weather Stripping
- Insulation for Ceilings, Walls and Floors
- Insulation for Heating/Cooling Ducts
- Insulation for Water Pipes
- Insulation for Water Heaters
- Storm Window Installations
- Thermal Window Installations
- Storm or Thermal Door Installations
- Attic Ventilation Fan Installations
Supplemental loan money is available for:
- Ground source heat pump installations
- Heat Pump Plus
- Electric Thermal Storage
- Other demand side management installations.
If you are an Adams Electric members and are interested in learning more about the co-op's loan program, call toll-free 1-888-232-6732 or 717/334-2171. See the chart below for sample loan amounts and monthly payments.
Qualified Loan Purposes and Average Loan Information:
| Heat Pump Plus |
$10,500 |
5.50%* |
$144 |
| Geothermal Heat Pump |
$12,500 |
5.50%* |
$180 |
| ETS Heating Units |
$3,400 |
5.50%* |
$49 |
| Weatherization |
$6,500 |
5.50%* |
$93 |
*Assumes maximum seven-year repayment period with monthly installments. Sample energy efficient loan amounts, interest rates, and terms.
|
$342 |
$175 |
$120 |
$93 |
$76 |
$65 |
$57 |
|
$685 |
$351 |
$240 |
$185 |
$152 |
$131 |
$115 |
|
$1,027 |
$526 |
$360 |
$278 |
$228 |
$196 |
$172 |
|
$1,370 |
$702 |
$480 |
$370 |
$304 |
$261 |
$230 |
|
$1,712 |
$877 |
$599 |
$463 |
$380 |
$327 |
$287 |
|
$2,055 |
$1,053 |
$719 |
$555 |
$456 |
$392 |
$345 |
*Maximum loan is $25,000
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