01Current pathway
US Environmental Protection Agency
ENERGY STAR replacement guidance and rebate finder
Equipment planning signals, certified-product context, and ZIP-based partner offer discovery.
Open the primary source ↗Source registry / verified 14 Aug 2026
Local evidence has to earn its way onto the page.
A working data feed is not enough. Every city and project category must pass sample, coverage, classification, duplicate, and disclosure gates before supporting a local price claim.
National methods and live program paths
Primary sources near the decisions they support.
Method sources change slowly. Incentive and tax sources can change quickly, so the site records a verification date and sends the final eligibility decision back to the program owner.
02Verified 14 Aug 2026
US Department of Energy
Home Energy Rebates Program
State-program status and authoritative program-owner routing. Availability varies by state.
Open the primary source ↗03Verified 14 Aug 2026
Internal Revenue Service
Current home energy credit guidance
Federal tax-credit status. The former 25C credit does not apply to property placed in service after 31 Dec 2025.
Open the primary source ↗04Method source
US Department of Energy
Residential water-heater field study
Conventional storage water-heater planning-age evidence used by repair-or-replace v1.
Open the primary source ↗Local cost evidence audits
Three cities inspected. Zero weak price bands published.
01
Austin, Texas
Cost evidence no-goIssued Construction Permits
Ingestion works, but target-equipment valuation coverage is too weak for local price bands.
Open the official source ↗22,432candidates audited
02
Boston, Massachusetts
Official access no-goApproved Building Permits
No current official machine-readable endpoint or licensed snapshot was proven usable.
Open the official source ↗0records sampled
03
Seattle, Washington
Human review pendingTrade Permits
Five labels pass automated sample and coverage gates after exact-fingerprint suppression. Classification and duplicate review still block publication.
Open the official source ↗46,000candidates audited
Publication gate
Five checks, every time.
- 01
SampleAt least 100 included observations
- 02
CoverageAt least 70% usable positive valuation coverage
- 03
PrecisionAt least 90% on a human-reviewed stratified sample
- 04
DuplicatesLess than 5% unresolved duplicate-project rate
- 05
DisclosureSource, dates, sample, exclusions, method, and limits visible
No local equipment price band is approved yet.
National calculator work continues independently. Local evidence will be added only after the full gate passes, never because a page needs a number.