The following press release is from Reading Municipal Light Department:
READING, MA — As part of its ongoing electrification efforts, Reading Municipal Light Department (RMLD) is pleased to announce the launch of its new Cordless Electric Lawn Equipment Rebate Program, the first of its kind in Massachusetts. The program will go into effect on April 27, 2020, is available to all customers, and offers rebates on a variety of products including:
- Zero-Turn Riding Lawn Mower: $400
- Rear-Engine Riding Lawn Mower: $200
- Push Lawn Mower: $100
- String Trimmer/Edger: $25
- Hedge Trimmer: $40
- Leaf Blower: $30
- Pressure Washer: $40
- Chain/Pole Saw: $40
- Lawn Equipment Package (Push Lawn Mower and One Additional Cordless Electric Lawn Item): $150
The program is limited to one rebate per eligible item or equipment package per account/location, and cannot exceed 50% of the total cost of the equipment.
Shifting from gas-powered equipment to items powered by electricity will help to reduce carbon emissions; RMLD is adding carbon-free resources to its portfolio to power these new electric loads. The potential to add winter equipment will be reviewed as the winter season approaches.
For more information, please visit https://www.rmld.com/.
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