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Dairy & Livestock Rebates

Dairy Operations

Energy-efficient equipment and technologies can go a long way in helping to reduce energy expenses and improve productivity.

Dairy Heat Reclaimers $5 per milking cow
• Heat reclaimers can reduce water-heating energy usage by 60% to 80% by recovering the heat discharged from dairy refrigeration equipment.

Dairy Milk Pre-Coolers $4 per milking cow
• Reducing the temperature of milk with “pre-coolers” helps reduce refrigeration system energy costs by 20% to 30%.

Variable Speed Dairy Vacuum Pumps $40/horsepower
• Variable speed drives (VSDs) used with dairy vacuum systems can reduce electricity use by as much as 60%.

Dairy Scroll Compressor $250 each
• Refrigeration systems with scroll compressors are 15% to 20% more efficient than traditional reciprocating compressor systems.(must replace reciprocating compressor)

How to Qualify and Get Started

  • Be a member of PCEA
  • Equipment must have been purchased during 2021
  • The maximum rebate is $2,000 for each equipment type.
  • Review the rebate application for full requirements
  • Download and submit your rebate application

Download the Rebate Application

 

Livestock Equipment

Livestock Waterers
• Rebates are available for efficient waterers with tanks constructed of plastic, a minimum of 2 inches of insulation and lid covers.
• Electric Heated Livestock Waterers $50 each
(≤ 175W per trough opening)

Farrowing Equipment
• Efficient heating lamps, pads and controllers help reduce energy use and improve animal health.
• Single Crate Heating Pads $25/pad
(≤ 85W)
• Double Crate Heating Pads $50/pad
(≤ 170W)
• Heat Lamp or Pad Controller $50/controller

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

Download the Rebate Application

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Pella Cooperative Electric
2615 Washington St.
Pella, IA 50219

Office: 1-800-619-1040
Local: 641-628-1040

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  • Home
  • My Account
    • Start or Stop Service
    • Payment & Billing
    • SmartHub App
    • FAQs
    • Rates & Fees
    • Electrical Inspections
    • Payment Assistance
    • Commonly Requested Forms
  • My Co-op Perks
    • EV Charger
    • Co-op Membership
    • Rebates
    • Products
    • Co-op Connections
    • Energy Solutions
    • Capital Credits
    • Renewable Energy
  • Youth
    • Scholarships
    • Iowa Youth Leadership Academy
    • Washington D.C. Youth Tour
  • Outages & Safety
    • Outage Center
    • Call Before You Dig
    • Electrical Safety Demo
    • Electrical Safety
  • My Community
    • Donate to RECare
    • Economic Development
    • Grassroots
  • About Us
    • News
    • About PCEA
    • Contact Us
    • Board of Directors
    • Annual Meeting
    • Careers
    • Where the Power Comes From