Center for Energy and Environment Main navigation About Programs Loans Our Research Learn Contact Search Commercial HVAC Upgrades Improve the efficiency of your HVAC systems and reduce operating costs with help from the One-Stop Efficiency Shop®, sponsored by Xcel Energy. SIGN UP FOR A FREE HVAC ASSESSMENT We provide free HVAC consulting and rebates covering up to 60% of project costs for Minnesota businesses. From no- or low-cost improvements to rooftop unit (RTU) replacements, our team will help you find energy-saving HVAC solutions tailored to your building and budget. As a nonprofit focused on energy efficiency, our top priority is helping small to medium-sized businesses save money and energy, not selling HVAC equipment. Project support from start to finish. Receive a free, no-obligation HVAC assessment. To understand the unique needs of your building, we start by evaluating your HVAC system, including your RTU. We follow up by proving all the information you need to make the smartest choice for your business, including no- or low-cost fixes and recommended upgrades with estimated savings, rebates, and payback periods. MEET OUR TEAM Upgrade to smart thermostats for free. We’ll help you reduce energy costs and gain more control of your HVAC systems by installing smart thermostats for free. SIGN UP FOR FREE SMART THERMOSTATS Make energy efficient upgrades tailored to your needs, guided by your HVAC consultant. Your HVAC consultant will serve as an unbiased liaison between you and your contractor, provide access to low-interest financing, and ensure your new equipment is properly installed. Relax and start saving energy. We’ll take care of the rebate paperwork. We’ll complete and submit all rebate paperwork so your rebate arrives as quickly as possible (currently covering up to 60% of project costs). We’ve helped more than 18,000 businesses reduce operating costs. Now it's your turn. SIGN UP FOR A FREE ASSESSMENT. We partner with local commercial HVAC contractors. We support contractor partners with unbiased HVAC expertise, customer referrals, and completion of rebate paperwork. LEARN MORE & ACCESS RESOURCES. More information about the program. Who qualifies for this program? What type of businesses are good candidates for this program? Loan programs to help you reach your energy goals. COMMERCIAL One-Stop Efficiency Shop Energy Loan Rates start at 1% (1.46% APR) LEARN MORE COMMERCIAL One-Stop Efficiency Shop Nonprofit Energy Loan Rates start at 0% (0.052% APR) LEARN MORE Minneapolis | Downtown 212 3rd Avenue North, Suite 560 Minneapolis, MN 55401 612-335-5858 St. Paul | Midway 1754 University Avenue West St. Paul, MN 55104 651-221-4462 Footer menu Job openings Contact us Terms of use Privacy policy Follow us Facebook Twitter Linkedin SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER Copyright 2021 Center for Energy and Environment