Specialty Equipment
Reduce operating costs and maintenance time with financial incentives for energy-saving specialty equipment upgrades.
From manufacturing to agriculture to data centers and beyond, Ameren Illinois offers financial incentives for equipment upgrades in a wide range of industries. By upgrading and replacing your specialty equipment, you can:
Improve
Improve the reliability, resiliency and uptime of your systems and equipment.
Save
Save time and money on costly repairs and future maintenance needs.
Reduce
Reduce energy costs and free up capital for other investments.
Industrial Facilities
Industrial and manufacturing facilities require vast amounts of energy to operate a wide range of specialty equipment. We offer financial incentives for the following equipment upgrades:
- Compressed air system improvements (filters, nozzles, VFDs)
- No-loss condensate drains for compressed air systems
- Lithium ion forklift batteries
- High-frequency battery chargers
- AODD pump controls
- Desiccant dryer dewpoint controls
- Tank insulation
- Hydraulic oils
- Gear lubricants
Commercial Refrigeration
Refrigeration can consume up to 50 percent of the energy used in a typical grocery store or restaurant. We offer financial incentives for a variety of energy-saving specialty refrigeration equipment:
- Anti-sweat heater controls
- Automatic door closers for walk-in coolers and freezers
- Q-Sync motors for reach-in/walk-in coolers and freezers
- EC motors for walk-in coolers
- Evaporator fan controls
- Doors for open refrigerated cases
- Variable Speed Drives (VSDs) on supermarket condenser fans
Agricultural Equipment
Farmers and producers can boost production, lower costs and extend the lifespan of equipment with a variety of energy-efficient upgrades. We offer financial incentives for the following specialty agricultural equipment:
- High-speed exhaust/ventilation fans
- Circulation fans
- High-volume low-speed fans
- Livestock waterers
- Livestock ventilation fan controllers
- Scroll compressor for dairy refrigeration
- Milk pre-coolers
- Infrared film for greenhouses
- Greenhouse boiler tune-ups
- Dairy water heaters
- High-efficiency grain dryers
Hospitality Equipment
From hotels and event centers to restaurants, bars and more, investing in energy efficiency can lead to long-term reductions in energy costs. Financial incentives are available for energy-efficient hospitality equipment such as:
- Guest room energy management (GREM) controls
- Ozone laundry systems
- Modulated commercial gas clothes dryer retrofit
- VFDs on pool pumps
- Commercial clothes dryer moisture sensors
- Commercial pool covers
- Efficient hand dryers
- Low-flow pre-rinse spray nozzles
Data Centers & IT Equipment
From large data centers to smaller IT rooms, enormous amounts of energy are required to maintain computer systems and servers. We offer financial incentives for a variety of energy-efficient data center equipment, including:
- Telecommunications uninterruptible power supply
- Energy-efficient rectifiers
- Telecommunications equipment consolidation
Food Service Equipment
Energy-efficient food service equipment can offer energy savings of 10 to 70 percent over standard models. Instant discounts are available for non-residential customers through participating suppliers via the Illinois Commercial Food Service Program. Qualifying equipment includes energy-efficient broilers, fryers, griddles, ovens, dishwashers, refrigerators, freezers and more. No paperwork is required and there is no need to wait for a rebate check.
Application Assistance
For application assistance or to see if your facility could benefit from financial incentives, request a FREE Energy Consultation with an Energy Advisor.
Real Results
Motor Efficiency Means Big Savings
Not Sure Where to Start?
Request a FREE Energy Consultation to take your next step in saving energy and money.
Questions? Call 1.866.800.0747 or email IllinoisBusinessEE@ameren.com.
