What does Focus on Energy offer to
help you make energy-efficient
changes in your home?
Focus on Energy has many offerings you can take
advantage of to upgrade your home to more
energy-efficient products. Getting started is easy
– you can go online to start saving now. Check out
some of our offerings below and visit our website
for more information on which solution is best
suited for your desired home upgrades.
• Free Packs
• Appliance Recycling
• Retail Products
• Heating and Cooling Improvements
• New Homes Certification
• Online Marketplace
Learn how our residential solutions can help you
do more to use less at
FOCUSONENERGY.COM/RESIDENTIAL.
Start saving today! Call 800.762.7077
or visit FOCUSONENERGY.COM.
Do I have to participate in all of the offerings to
get incentives?
No. Each offering provides different energy-saving
services. Choose whichever offerings are best for
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you!
IMPROVING YOUR
Are Focus on Energy’s services limited to certain
HOME’S ENERGY
areas/customers?
Yes. You must be a Wisconsin resident and a
customer of a participating utility provider to
qualify. Search providers at focusonenergy.com/
EFFICIENCY
participating-utilities.
To learn more about our residential solutions,
go to FOCUSONENERGY.COM/RESIDENTIAL
Find out how and why you can do more
or call 800.762.7077. to use less energy at home
Learn how FOCUS ON ENERGY® can help
you make small changes that have a
large impact on your home’s efficiency
REDUCING ENERGY WASTE ACROSS WISCONSIN
Focus on Energy, Wisconsin utilities’ statewide program for energy efficiency
and renewable energy, helps eligible residents and businesses save energy
and money while protecting the environment. Focus on Energy information,
resources and financial incentives help to implement energy efficiency and
renewable energy projects that otherwise would not be completed.
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Why should you make energy-efficient
upgrades to your home?
YOUR BENEFITS
By making Whole Home improvements, you can
realize benefits in many areas:
• Utility bill savings of 10% or more
• Monetary incentives from Focus on Energy
• Improve your home’s comfort
• Better indoor air quality
• Technical support
• Quality assurance
What energy-efficient home upgrades
are most cost-effective?
• Air Sealing and Insulation
• Heating and Cooling equipment
• Smart Thermostat
• Water Heater
Energy experts recommend taking a
comprehensive, whole-home approach to
assessing your home’s energy efficiency. Take the
first step with a Home Energy Assessment.
A Home Energy Assessment helps pinpoint where
your home is wasting energy and how you can
make changes to improve comfort, save money
and address any health and safety issues. These
are performed by qualified Trade Ally contractors
or Home Performance with ENERGY STAR® energy
assessors.
Focus on Energy partners with helpful Trade Allies
to help ensure you receive top-quality services
when you make energy-efficienct home upgrades.
Who can help you make upgrades? What incentives can you receive by
Home Performance with ENERGY STAR energy
making energy-efficient upgrades?
assessors are Building Performance Institute (BPI)
Focus on Energy offers two types of incentives to
accredited and equipped with essential diagnostic
Wisconsin residents: Tier 1 and Tier 2. You may
tools and home analysis software. They will
qualify for the larger Tier 2 incentives if your
perform your Home Energy Assessment and, once
household income falls below income limits
this is complete, contact a Trade Ally contractor if
outlined below.
necessary to guide you through your energy
efficiency project by: 2020 ANNUAL INCOME
HOUSEHOLD SIZE
UPPER LIMIT
• Explaining the assessment process.
• Discussing your home concerns, such as 1 $38,231
drafts, mold or moisture buildup, ice dams and 2 $49.995
high energy bills. 3 $61,757
• Conducting a thorough interior and exterior 4 $73,521
inspection, checking for air and water leaks, 5 $85,285
insulation levels, HVAC equipment and
appliance efficiency and more. Find out what Whole Home Improvement incentives
• Performing combustion safety and blower door you may qualify for by making upgrades to your Air
tests (infrared imaging is optional).
Sealing and Insulation.*
• Analyzing findings and presenting you with a
customized energy report and energy- and
AIR SEALING
money-saving recommendations.
AND INSULATION TIER 1 TIER 2
(Single-family homes)
After the assessment, your Trade Ally contractor
ENERGY STAR
will work with you to determine what upgrades you $500 $800
Qualified Air Sealing**
want in your home. Once you decide, your Trade
Attic Insulation $400 $500
Ally will help you install the new equipment and
apply for incentives from Focus on Energy. Foundation
$100 $150
Insualtion
Visit focusonenergy.com/findatradeally to find a Wall Insulation $300 $300
Trade Ally near you. Duct Sealing $50 $50
*Incentives subject to change.
** Only this measure requires a Home Energy Assessment to receive
incentives. Other measures listed must be completed by a
participating contractor to earn the incentive amounts.
Visit focusonenergy.com/wholehome for more
information about Focus on Energy’s Whole Home
improvement options.