Ouellet OCHX-H18A-O (Harmony): Local Cost, Rebate, and Emissions Snapshot
Certified high-efficiency model in Central Air Conditioners and Air Source Heat Pumps. Compare local running cost, incentives, and emissions impact.
State-Level Decision Output (Connecticut)
Annual Cost$1,028.30
3-Year Cost$3,084.90
Annual Savings$359.91
3-Year Savings$1,079.72
Net Upgrade Cost$8,350.00
Payback23.2 yrs
- Applied Electricity Rate: 29.380 cents/kWh (eia_state_average_openie_outlier)
- Estimated State Rebate: $650.00
- Estimated Federal Credit: $0.00
- 3-Year ROI: -87.1%
- Annual CO2 Reduction: 477.8 kg
- Confidence: Medium - Rate and rebate inputs are available but some values are modeled.
Recommendation: Climate-positive option: emissions impact is meaningful even if payback is slower.
Action Checklist
- Check your utility account and verify service territory before filing incentive applications.
- Capture quote, model number, and installer credentials before purchase.
- Apply federal credits on IRS filing and keep all invoices in one folder.
- Confirm active state program requirements on the official source page for Connecticut.
Evidence & Freshness
- State Rebate Data Last Checked: 2026-03-23
- DOE Status Layer: no_public_update
- DOE Evidence: No energy.gov result in feed
Related Tools
- Open Connecticut rebate page
- Explore Central Air Conditioners and Air Source Heat Pumps category guide
Data stack: Federal efficiency datasets + EIA rates + DSIRE rebate inventory + EPA grid factors + OpenEI utility overlays.
