Farm animals require ventilation and air movement for comfort and productivity year-round. Rebates are available for high efficiency systems that could help save energy costs of up to 30% a year.
Ventilation and Circulation Fans
The operating costs of a ventilation system will depend on the efficiency of the equipment, configuration of the fans, proper
installation and control over the amount of airflow.
• Ventilation Fans $3/inch
(fan blade diameter)
• Ventilation Thermostat $25 each
Controller with Humidistat
• Circulation Fans $1/inch
(fan blade diameter)
Ventilation Fan Efficiency Requirements
(must be BESS Labs rated at 0.10 in. static pressure)
• 14-23 inch - min. 10.5 CFM/Watt
• 24-35 inch - min. 13.0 CFM/Watt
• 36-47 inch - min. 16.5 CFM/Watt
• 48-49 inch - min. 18.5 CFM/Watt
• ≥ 50 inch - min. 19.5 CFM/Watt
Circulation Fan Efficiency Requirements
(must be BESS Labs rated at thrust/kW requirements)
• 12-23 inch - min. 11.0 lbs. thrust/kW
• 24-35 inch - min. 15.0 lbs. thrust/kW
• 36-47 inch - min. 18.5 lbs. thrust/kW
• ≥ 48 inch - min. 23.0 lbs. thrust/kW
Rebates are limited to $5,000 per account for all ventilation and circulation equipment.
High Volume Low Speed Fans
• High Volume Low Speed Fans $35/ft.
Must be a ceiling-mounted fan with a diameter of 10’ or more. Rebate is based on fan blade diameter in feet.
How to Qualify and Get Started
- Be a member of PCEA
- Equipment must have been purchased during 2021
- Review the rebate application for full requirements
- Download and submit your rebate application