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Low-Cost Financing

Take advantage of low rates on energy efficiency loans. Under Adams Electric's Energy Resource Conservation (ERC) and Supplemental Loan program, co-op members can borrow up to $25,000 with terms of 1-7 years for installations in either existing or new housing. Loans are processed by credit application, credit check, credit tests and credit documents.

Co-op members can us ERC loan money for:

Heating/Cooling Systems:

  • Heat pump systems which reduce consumption of electricity, including water source and ground source (Geothermal)
  • Heat pumps and central heating or central air conditioning system replacements and modifications which reduce oil or gas consumption, including Heat Pump Plus installations
  • Electric system coordinated customer owned devices that reduce the maximum kilowatt demand on the electric system, including Electric Thermal Storage (ETS) units
  • Other demand side management installations

Weatherization Projects:

  • Caulking and Weather Stripping
  • Insulation for Ceilings, Walls and Floors
  • Insulation for Heating/Cooling Ducts
  • Insulation for Water Pipes
  • Insulation for Water Heaters
  • Storm Window Installations
  • Thermal Window Installations
  • Storm or Thermal Door Installations
  • Attic Ventilation Fan Installations

Supplemental loan money is available for:

  • Ground source heat pump installations
  • Heat Pump Plus
  • Electric Thermal Storage
  • Other demand side management installations.

If you are an Adams Electric members and are interested in learning more about the co-op's loan program, call toll-free 888/232-6732 or 717/334-2171. See the chart below for sample loan amounts and monthly payments.

Qualified Loan Purposes and Average Loan Information:

Loan Purpose Avg. Loan Amount Sample Interest Rate Mo. Payment
Heating/Cooling:
Heat Pump Plus $10,500 5.00%* $148
Geothermal Heat Pump $12,500 5.00%* $177
ETS Heating Units $3,400 5.00%* $48
Other Loans:
Weatherization $6,500 5.00%* $92

*Assumes maximum seven-year repayment period with monthly installments. Sample energy efficient loan amounts, interest rates, and terms.

Member
Loan
Amount

Interest Rate Options and Monthly Payments
(rounded to closest dollar)

4.50%

4.75%

5.00%

1 YEAR

2 YEARS

3 YEARS

4 YEARS

5 YEARS

6 YEARS

7 YEARS

$4,000

$342

$175

$119 $92

$75

$64 $57

$8,000

$683 $349

$238 $183 $150 $129

$113
$12,000

$1,024 $524 $357 $275 $225 $193 $170
$16,000

$1,366 $698 $476 $367 $300 $258

$226
$20,000

$1,708

$873

$595 $458

$375 $322 $283
$24,000

$2,049

$1,048 $714 $550 $450 $386 $339

*Maximum loan is $25,000