15 years strong. $2.2 billion back to the District. The people's utility is putting money back where it belongs. Learn more.

Our website uses cookies to improve your experience. To learn more about how we use cookies, please review our Privacy Policy.

Residential Clothes Washer & Dryer Rebates

Don't stop at choosing an energy-efficient washer; pair it with an efficient dryer and save even more.

Get clothes washer and dryer rebates for your home.

Clothes washers and dryers are the two highest energy-using appliances in the average home. Buying a new ENERGY STAR® clothes washer and dryer can reduce your energy and water use by 30%.

The DCSEU offers a standard $75 and a premium $100 rebate on qualifying clothes washers and a standard $175 and a premium $275 rebate on qualifying clothes dryers when upgrading your old electric equipment.  When upgrading from a gas dryer, you can get from $275 to $600 off qualifying dryers. The select appliances eligible for this rebate help you save more energy and money, while helping to protect the environment.

Already know your options?

Apply for rebates

Close up of a white clothes washer with a dryer right beside it in the background.

Rebate Info

Clothes Washer and Dryer Rebate Info Table

Qualifying Product

Qualifying Source & Efficiency

Electric-to-Electric Rebate
Rebates subject to change*

Gas-to-Electric Rebate
Rebates subject to change*

Qualifying Product Search

Clothes Dryer

ENERGY STAR Certified Electric

$175

$275

Browse products

ENERGY STAR Most Efficient

$400

$600

Browse products

Clothes Washer

ENERGY STAR Certified

Washer Volume > 2.5 cubic feet

$75

N/A

Browse products

ENERGY STAR Most Efficient

$100

Browse products

Clothes Washer and Dryer Combination Unit

Washer - ENERGY STAR Certified
Dryer - ENERGY STAR Certified Electric

Washer Volume > 2.5 cubic feet

$250

$350

Browse products

Washer - ENERGY STAR Most Efficient
Dryer - ENERGY STAR Most Efficient

$500

$700

*The DCSEU website has the most up-to-date rebate information. Please refer back to this table or DCSEU rebate applications for accurate rebate amounts.

Eligibility

All Rebates

Gas-to-Electric Rebates (additional requirements)

Each of the following methods are available to you to provide proof of your gas-to-electric equipment upgrade. Please review each method and submit all required documentation for the selected method.

Method #1 (recommended):

  • Pre-installation photos showing gas equipment.
  • Post-installation photos showing gas capping and installed electric equipment.

Method #2:

Only available for fully electrified homes. Homes with remaining gas equipment cannot use this method.

  • Copy of a pre-installation gas bill, showing usage, that matches installation address.
  • Copy of a post-installation gas bill, showing no usage, that matches installation address.

Method #3:

  • Contractor invoice that indicates previous gas technology being capped and replaced.
  • Post-installation photos showing gas capping and installed electric equipment.

Apply for Rebates

Learn how you can submit your application through our Online Rebate Center.

Apply for rebates

Impact Stories & Resources

See impact stories from residents like you. You'll also find resources that make upgrading to the most efficient equipment a breeze.