How To Claim Duke Energy's Smart Thermostat Rebates Easily

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How DoNotPay Can Help You Claim Duke Energy Rebates

Home improvement can be a costly but worthwhile investment, and Duke Energy is currently offering several options for getting back a portion of the money that you put into making your home more energy-efficient. At this time, you can claim one of four after meeting detailed requirements and having your project completed by an approved professional. Here is an overview of the rebates Duke Energy is currently offering and how DoNotPay can help you claim them!

What Are the Latest Rebates for Duke Energy?

offers a selection of promotions called Smart Saver Rebates, which are primarily aimed at making switching to energy-efficient options more affordable. Although the company offers certain other discounts and promotions, these rebates can be claimed by customers that purchase specific energy-efficient upgrades to their current energy setups. Your current rebate options include:

Attic insulation upgradeUp to $800 back
Duct test and repairUp to $200 back
Energy-efficient windowsUp to $400 back
HVAC replacementUp to $300 back

You can also join Duke Energy Progress EnergyWise, an eco-friendly program that functions similarly to a rebate. As a member of this program, you will have the opportunity to earn $75 back after enrolling your new smart thermostat. Participating in this energy-saving program allows Duke Energy to make small adjustments to your thermostat to better match the current weather to lower your energy use, most of which are barely noticeable or not noticeable at all. You can leave the program at any time, but you can also continue to earn an additional $25 for each year that you continue to participate if you find that it does not disrupt your life.

Who Is Eligible for Duke Energy Rebates?

Customers that live within the Duke Energy service area, with the exception of Florida, are generally eligible for the company's Smart Saver Rebates. Because Duke Energy specializes in helping customers make more energy-efficient choices, you will typically need to participate in an evaluation of your current home energy use to help the company provide suggestions for making improvements in order to qualify for rebates on your purchases. You can complete this evaluation:

  1. Online
  2. By phone
  3. In-person

Your upgrades must also be done by a contractor that is approved by Duke Energy in order to qualify for a rebate, and you must live in a single-family home.

How to Claim Duke Energy Rebates

After you complete the home energy evaluation and your upgrades are completed, you will need to submit a rebate form to claim your money. These forms will be provided to you by Duke Energy once all qualifications have been met.

How to Track Duke Energy Rebates

You will be able to track your rebates by contacting Duke Energy directly after you have submitted your claim.

Next Steps for Claiming Duke Energy Rebates if You Can't Do It Yourself

Duke Energy has more requirements for qualifying for its rebates than most other companies do, which can make covering all your bases to successfully claim your rebate difficult. Rather than simply submitting a claim after purchasing a specific product, you will need to work closely with Duke Energy throughout the process to make sure that each aspect of your home improvement project aligns with its detailed guidelines.

By also working with DoNotPay, we can help you make sure you complete every step correctly to receive your rebate in a timely manner. We can even get in touch with Duke Energy on your behalf if you are unsure if you are meeting a particular requirement or filling out your rebate form correctly and cannot get clarification from the company.

Claim Duke Energy Rebates With the Help of DoNotPay

  1. Search rebates on DoNotPay and select the type of rebates offer you want to claim (is it for a car, electronic gadget, household appliance, etc).

  2. Tell us more about the purchase, including the product name, brand, serial number (if relevant), and whether you bought it online or in-person.

  3. Select whether the rebate is online or mail-in. Upload your evidence documents, including receipts, and any necessary forms, and confirm your contact information.

And that's it! DoNotPay will file your rebate claim on your behalf by mail or online, depending on the rebate campaign. You should receive your rebate by check within 30 days.

DoNotPay Works Across All Companies With the Click of a Button

Home improvement projects are just one of the dozens of categories of products and services that periodically offer rebates that can help you save a significant amount of money. By choosing DoNotPay, you will never have to waste time that would be better spent on other things figuring out what rebates you may be eligible for based on your current purchases and what you need to do to claim them.

We are also a fast and convenient option for finding these types of rebates:

What Else Can DoNotPay Do?

At DoNotPay, we can help you save money, manage issues, and generally upgrade your life right from your living room. In addition to claiming rebates the easy way, we can also help you:

  • Handle problems with your rental
  • Manage credit card issues
  • Use rewards programs to earn travel upgrades
  • Minimize email spam, telemarketing, text spam, and junk mail
  • Find discounts for nearly any company
  • Obtain pet and fishing licenses
  • File a complaint against any company

We know that home improvement projects can be hard on your wallet, but creating a more energy-efficient home can save you money in the long run.

Contact DoNotPay today to learn more about how we can help you successfully claim rebates from Duke Energy or any other home improvement company or to get started!

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