Monday, April 18, 2011

$500 Rebate When You SWITCH from Oil to Natural Gas

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Why replace your existing oil furnace if it still works?

Natural gas is proven to be more economical and more energy efficient when compared to an aging oil system, so you could save hundreds of dollars each year.  And now, PGW is making it even easier to switch by offering a $500 credit on your gas heating bill!

What are the benefits of using natural gas heating?

·        Natural gas is conveniently supplied to your home

·        There are no more orders, no more deliveries and no more waiting

·        Natural gas is better for the environment

·        Natural gas burns clean without leaving behind soot, ash or odors

How can you convert to natural gas?

Switching to natural gas is easy.  Here are the three simple steps to convert:

1.      Contact a plumber or HVAC contractor to let them know you are interested

2.      Your plumber or HVAC contractor will help you choose the right equipment and install it for you

3.      You will then begin to receive the warmth and comfort of natural gas heating

How to obtain your $500 rebate

If you convert to a natural gas heating system after August 31, 2010, and your PGW gas account is current, you will be eligible for a $500 account credit.  Simply fill out the form and send it to PGW with a coup of you signed contract and paid invoice to:

Philadelphia Gas Works

Marketing Department

800 W Montgomery Avenue

Philadelphia, PA 19122

For more information visit www.pgworks.com or call 15.684.6700. 

Calculate your savings

Check out PGW’s residential, online calculator and see how much money you can save on your fuel costs when you switch to natural gas heat.

www,pgworks.com/requestingservice/index.htm and click on “savings calculator.”

Financial Assistance

Philadelphia Home Improvement Loan (PHIL)

To finance your heater conversion, or other home improvements, consider applying for a Philadelphia home Improvement Loan (PHIL).  Available through participating banks, PHIL offers low fixed rates of 3 or 5 percent, terms up to 20 years, no equity or appraisal requirements and no fees.  You can borrow up to $25,000.

To be eligible you must be a Philadelphia homeowner and meet other qualifications.  For more information on the PHIL Program, visit www.philaload.com or call 1.877.4.U.PHILA.

 

Keystone Home Energy Loan Program (Keystone HELP)

·        Special, low interest rates locked in for the life of the loan

·        Longer terms and lower rates than typically available

·        No penalty for pre-payment

·        You can receive loans from $1,000 to $35,000

Eligible improvements must be installed by a Keystone HELP approved contractors.  There are currently over 1,600 approved Keystone HELP contractors in Pennsylvania.  For more information visit www.keystonehelp.com or call 1.888.AFC.FIRST.

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