Many energy-efficient appliances available tax free this Memorial Day

Power Saver™ Program
Save Money and Energy this Memorial Day

Look for the ENERGY STAR® logo to save money and energy this Memorial Day weekend. From May 23 to May 25, 2009, you get a break from sales tax on the purchase, installation, and delivery of these energy-efficient appliances:

• Air conditioners priced under $6,000
• Clothes washers
• Ceiling fans
• Dehumidifiers
• Dishwashers
• Light bulbs
• Refrigerators priced under $2,000

To learn more about the ENERGY STAR® Sales Tax Holiday, visit Window on State Government.

Get Bonus Savings
If you’re an Austin Energy customer, you may be eligible for refrigerator and air conditioner rebates in addition to your tax savings.

Read more about Austin Energy’s Power Saver program™ and save money on a variety of energy-efficient items.

Cash Back for Your Old Refrigerator
Participate in our Refrigerator Recycling offering, and Austin Energy will pick up and recycle your old working refrigerator or freezer and pay you $50 for each appliance.

Call 1-800-452-8685 to schedule a pickup time.

Rebates on Your New Air Conditioner
Earn money back when you replace your old air conditioner or heat pump with qualifying models.

You can also earn rebates on clothes washers through Austin Water’s WashWise Rebate Program.  

Power Saver™ Program—Saving Energy Together