Solar & Battery Regulation & Incentive Programs

New York Power Authority - Energy Services Programs for Public Entities

Program Overview


Category:
Financial Incentive
Program Type:
Rebate Program
Implementing Sector:
State
State:
New York
Eligible Storage Technologies:
Solar Water Heat, Solar Photovoltaics, Biomass, Geothermal Heat Pumps, Lighting, Chillers, Furnaces, Boilers, Heat pumps, Air conditioners, Heat recovery, Steam-system upgrades, Compressed air, Duct/Air sealing, Motors, Motor VFDs, Custom/Others pending approval
Website:
http://www.nypa.gov/services/esprograms.htm
Incentive Amount:
Not Specified; Initial project costs are repaid through resulting energy savings.
Applicable Sectors:
Local Government, Schools, Federal Government, Institutional
Last Updated:
07/07/2015

Summary

NOTE: NYPA currently provides clean energy advisory, planning and consulting services to state and local governments. Its services include, but not limited to, energy audits, energy efficiency project design, procurement and construction, management implementation services, and low cost financing. NYPA has limited grant to facilities these projects and currently does not offer any incentive programs. 

New York Power Authority (NYPA) provides energy efficiency improvements to eligible public sector organizations at no up-front cost. A range of energy efficient upgrades are available through Energy Services Programs for Public Entities. This program covers the initial costs of purchasing and installing energy efficient measures for schools and other public entities served by NYPA. Participating entities must be located in the state of New York. Energy savings generated from the project will repay the up-front investment. Eligible entities include: 

  • K-12 Schools
  • Colleges and Universities
  • Local Governments
  • State Government
  • Water and Wastewater Treatment Facilities
  • Healthcare Facilities

The program evaluates eligible facilities and offers solutions for increased energy savings. Generally, the program focuses on comprehensive energy efficiency gains through a variety of solutions, from the traditional energy conservation measures such as high efficiency lighting to the integration clean energy technology. NYPA covers the up-front project costs and recovers this investment by sharing the resulting energy savings with the participating entity. Participating entities retain all energy savings after the repayment process is completed. Contact NYPA for more information on program guidelines and eligibility.