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NYSEG & RG&E Clean Heat incentives!

For installations taking place March 1, 2025 or after are eligible for the following incentive amounts. NYSEG Incentives (scroll down for RG&E) Category Technology Incentive Total Incentive 2 ccASHP: Full Load Heating $/10,000 Btu/h of...
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National Grid increased Clean Heat incentives!

  Installations taking place March 1, 2025 or after are eligible for the following incentive amounts: Category Technology Incentive Total Incentive 2 ccASHP: Full Load Heating $/10,000 Btu/h of maximum heating capacity at 5° F,...
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Renew America’s Nonprofits

If you know a nonprofit making energy efficiency improvements to a building they own, the Renew America’s Nonprofits grant is an excellent opportunity to access funding to move the project forward.  At EnergySmart CNY and the Central...
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Getting Ready for Winter with Energy Literacy Workshops

EnergySmart CNY is partnering with community-based organizations and developing individualized Energy Action Plans Ms. Rhonda Vesey of Food Access and Healthy Neighborhoods Now!, a community organization on Syracuse’s Southside, wanted “to get the word out...
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Temporary Heat Pump Boost for National Grid Customers

Are you a National Grid electric user?  Are you getting a heat pump for heating and cooling put in soon, or are you looking to replace your current water heater?  Now’s a good time! Limited...
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IRA funding is now available through EmPower+!

We are excited to announce that the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) has substantially expanded the funding available through the EmPower+ program to help low and moderate-income households with insulation, air...
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HeatSmart CNY is now EnergySmart CNY

If you’re looking for HeatSmart CNY, you are still in the right place! Our program has grown and our name has evolved with it. EnergySmart CNY is a NYSERDA-supported project of the CNY Regional Planning...
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Heat Pumps for HEAP Recipients

Last year, NYSERDA helped many low income households switch from expensive fossil fuels to efficient electric heat pumps at little to no cost to them, through NYSERDA’s Heat Pump Demonstration Study. Many homes and HeatSmart...
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HeatSmart CNY Affordability Grant Increase

Income-qualified households may get an additional grant from HeatSmart CNY to help afford the cost of installing heat pumps.  We have increased the amount of the grants available! There are a limited number available and...
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Apply for NYSERDA’s Heat Pump Demonstration Study!

These additional incentives can make heat pump installation 1/2 cost or free! We expect spaces in this program to be filled quickly. Do not delay! New York State is practically giving away 500 heat pump...
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500 Low-to-Moderate Income Households Will Get Heat Pumps

In the next decade, millions of New York homes will switch to heat pumps for cleaner, greener heating and cooling. We want to ensure everyone can make the switch. In an effort to learn how...
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HeatSmart CNY is Significantly Reducing Local Carbon Emissions!

Where did 2020 go? The end of the year will be here sooner than we know- which means we have limited time to share and take advantage of a few key opportunities. Check if you,...
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