Geothermal Heat Pumps in Yukon, Oklahoma

Yukon is in CKenergy territory, and that changes the math on geothermal significantly. CKenergy pays $2,000 per ton — up to $24,000 — for qualifying geothermal installations in Canadian County. On a 4-ton ClimateMaster Tranquility 30, that’s $8,000 off the top. I’ve been doing geo installs in Canadian County for years. I’m Dave Hartzell — IGSHPA Accredited geothermal contractor, ClimateMaster GeoElite Dealer, based in Kingfisher about 30 miles northwest.

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Why Geothermal Makes Sense in Yukon

Yukon is growing fast, and the homes being built there are larger with higher cooling loads. Central Oklahoma summers are brutal — your air conditioner fights 100-degree-plus air all summer. Geothermal doesn’t. It pulls heat from the ground at a constant 55-60°F regardless of outdoor temperature, delivering dramatically lower summer utility bills. In winter it reverses the process — extracting heat from that same 55-60°F ground to heat your home efficiently. And in CKenergy territory, the $2,000/ton rebate makes the payback timeline significantly shorter than anywhere else in the state.

Ground Conditions in the Yukon Area

Canadian County has typical central Oklahoma clay soil — the Bethany and Gracemont series. Good moisture retention, solid thermal conductivity. Horizontal loops at 5-6 feet depth work well on most Yukon residential properties. For tighter lots in newer subdivisions, vertical bore drilling is the cleaner option — no large trench through the yard, same performance. I design the loop to fit the property, not the other way around.

CKenergy Geothermal Rebates — $2,000/Ton in Yukon

This is the number that gets people’s attention: CKenergy pays $2,000 per ton for qualifying closed-loop geothermal installations, up to a maximum of $24,000. That is one of the most aggressive utility rebate programs in the country. On a 3-ton ClimateMaster Tranquility 30: $6,000 rebate. On a 4-ton: $8,000. On a 5-ton for a larger home: $10,000. CKenergy also offers member loans at 6% interest with 4-7 year terms to spread out the remaining cost. I’m a ClimateMaster GeoElite Dealer — I know this program inside and out and I’ll walk you through every step of the rebate application.

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The System We Install: ClimateMaster Tranquility 30

Every geothermal installation I do uses the ClimateMaster Tranquility 30 — a two-stage scroll compressor system with variable water flow (vFlow technology), iGate DXM2 communicating controls, and R-454B low-GWP refrigerant. It’s ENERGY STAR certified, fully contained indoors (no outdoor condenser to hail-damage or freeze), and warrantied for 10 years on parts and labor from the manufacturer.

I’m a ClimateMaster GeoElite Dealer — one of a small number of contractors in Oklahoma with this certification. It means I have direct access to factory training, technical support, and warranty processing. It also means I’m accountable to ClimateMaster’s quality standards on every install.

Ground Loop Options for Yukon Properties

• Horizontal closed loop — Trenches at 5-6 feet depth, 400-500 feet of loop per ton. Best for properties with adequate yard space. Lowest installation cost.
• Vertical bore — Bores drilled 200-300 feet deep per ton. Smaller surface footprint. Right choice for tighter lots or landscaped yards where trenching isn’t practical.
• Pond/lake loop — If you have water access, a submerged loop is often the most cost-effective option. Less excavation, excellent heat exchange.

I evaluate each property and recommend the loop configuration that fits the site. No one-size-fits-all approach.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does CKenergy offer geothermal rebates in Yukon?

Yes. Yukon is in Canadian County, which is CKenergy territory. CKenergy pays $2,000 per ton for qualifying closed-loop geothermal installations, up to $24,000. A 3-ton system earns $6,000, a 4-ton earns $8,000, a 5-ton earns $10,000. CKenergy also offers member financing at 6% for 4-7 years.

Is Yukon in CKenergy’s service territory?

Yes. Canadian County is covered under CKenergy’s geothermal rebate program. Yukon, El Reno, Mustang, and other Canadian County communities all qualify for the $2,000/ton rebate, maximum $24,000, on qualifying installations.

What size geothermal system do I need in Yukon?

Yukon homes typically need 3-5 tons depending on square footage, insulation, and construction. I do a full Manual J load calculation before recommending a size — right-sizing matters for efficiency and comfort. Call 405-375-4822 for a free evaluation.

How far is Hartzell’s Heat & Air from Yukon?

Our shop is in Kingfisher, about 30 miles northwest of Yukon. We service Yukon and all of Canadian County regularly. Call 405-375-4822.