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  • No Payments 11pm-1am Last Thursday Each Month.

    Our system will perform maintenance once a month from 11 pm to 1 am on the last Thursday of every month. During this time payments cannot be made on our website, over the phone, or thru the kiosk. 

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OUTAGES: 970-565-4444 | CONTACT: 970-565-4444

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2023 Refrigerator-Freezer Recycling

How to apply for a refrigerator or freezer recycling rebate.

  1. Take your old unit to one of the below locations:

    • Bob's Place - 1401 E Main St, Cortez, CO

    • Montezuma County Landfill - 26100 Road F, Cortez, CO

    • Sonny's Appliance Repair - 255 N Broadway #1, Cortez, CO

    • San Juan County Landfill - 50 W Landfill Road, Blanding, UT
       

  2. Pay the recycle fee.

  3. Complete the application below, upload your receipt, and submit to EEA within 90 days of date on recycle receipt. 

  4. EEA will credit your account $60 per unit. Please allow 6 to 8 weeks for credit. Limit 2 units per year per member. Submission of this application does not guarantee a rebate.

Refrigerator Freezer Recycle
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Terms and Conditions
The Electrify and Save Program is administered in conjunction with Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc. (“Tri-State”). The applicant listed on the front of this form, by electing to participate in the Electrify and Save Program, and in consideration of such participation, accepts and agrees to the following terms and conditions: 1. Empire Electric Association, Inc. (EEA) and Tri-State make no representation or warranty whatsoever regarding any product installation or service in connection with the Electrify and Save Program, including without limitation, installation services or workmanship of vendors installing products or providing services in connection with the program, performance of installed equipment or products qualifying for rebates, and energy savings derived from participation in the Electrify and Save Program. 2. Applicant does hereby RELEASE, WAIVE, DISCHARGE, AND COVENANT NOT TO SUE EEA or Tri-State and officers, agents, and employees (hereinafter referred to as “Releasees”) from any and all liability, claims, demands, actions, and causes of action whatsoever arising out of or related to any loss, damage or injury, including death, that may be sustained by you, or any of the property belonging to you, whether caused by the negligence of the Releasees, or otherwise, in any way arising from participation in the Electrify and Save Program. 3. Applicant understands that it is participating in the Electrify and Save Program at its own risk, and that it is Applicant’s responsibility to independently research the products and services covered by the program, and to further exercise care and diligence in selecting vendors and installation contractors. 4. EEA’s and Tri-State’s review of rebate applications for the Electrify and Save Program may subject EEA or Tri-State to certain requirements of the Colorado Consumer Privacy Act (CRS § 6-1-1301, et. seq.). EEA’s or Tri-State’s collection of data for the Electrify and Save Program is limited to data provided on rebate applications, or otherwise provided for rebate qualification, and is used for the sole purpose of evaluating compliance with the requirements of the Electrify and Save Program. EEA and Tri-State will not share Applicant data with third parties in connection with the administration of the Electrify and Save Program; or otherwise as may be required by law or governmental regulation. Questions regarding EEA’s use of applicant data may be directed to energymanagement@eea.coop. Questions regarding Tri-State’s use of applicant data may be directed to eeprebates@tristategt.org.
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Empire Electric Association, Inc

Outages: 970-565-4444

Office: 970-565-4444

801 North Broadway,

Cortez, Colorado 81321

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  • Energy Programs/Services
    • DER, DG, Net Metering and More
      • Green Power Program
      • Renewable Energy Programs
      • Questions to Ask a Solar Contractor
    • Energy Efficiency Products Program (Rebates)
    • Low Income Weatherization
    • Meter Information
    • Programs to Help You Save Energy
    • Energy Saving Tools
      • Together We Save
      • Home Energy - Ways to Save
    • Energy Education for Youngsters
    • Electric Vehicle Information
  • Community
    • Empire Electric
      • Co-op Careers
      • Cooperative Difference
      • Governing Documents and Policies
      • Historical Timeline
      • Touchstone Energy
    • Membership Info
      • Annual Meeting
      • Benefits of Membership
      • Board Meetings and Minutes
      • Board of Directors
      • Capital Credits
      • Member Newsletter
      • Press Releases
      • Scams
    • Community
      • Community Room
      • Community Resources
      • Donation and Sponsorship
      • Photo Contest
      • Scholarships
      • Youth Trips
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    • Electrical Safety
      • Electrical Safety Information
      • Safety Demos
      • Safety Quiz
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        • Outage FAQ
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