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NYSERDA works to promote energy efficiency, renewable energy, and emissions reduction across New York’s buildings, transportation systems, power generation, and economy. Our programs serve New York residents and a variety of partners, including businesses, entrepreneurs, property owners, municipalities, community-based organizations, schools, institutions, and training providers.

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  • Advanced Buildings Program

    Funding for researchers, startups, and companies to advance new or improved solutions to enable building decarbonization.

    Read More about Advanced Buildings Program Architects Businesses - Large Businesses - Small Entrepreneurs/StartUps Heating & Cooling Institutional (e.g., Hospitals/Education) Researchers Weatherization / Air Sealing & Insulation
  • Advanced Nuclear Energy

    Information related to the development of a Master Plan for Responsible Development of Advanced Nuclear Energy in New York State.

    Read More about the Advanced Nuclear Energy Climate Laws & Policies Researchers
  • Agriculture Energy Assistance

    Technical assistance to perform agriculture energy audits and apply for Rural Energy for American Program (REAP) grant funding.

    Read More about Agriculture Energy Assistance Businesses - Large Businesses - Small Energy Management
  • Appliance Upgrade Program

    Rebates for income-eligible residents to install qualified heat pump clothes dryers and accompanying electrical upgrades.

    Read More about the Appliance Upgrade Program Income-Eligible Households Landlords & Multifamily Properties Renters Single-Family Homes
  • Become a NYSERDA Qualified Contractor

    Network of select contractors that are qualified to offer clean energy equipment, services, and incentives through NYSERDA programs.

    Read More about becoming a NYSERDA Qualified Contractor Businesses - Large Businesses - Small
  • Building Better Homes

    Funding, training, and resources for builders and developers to design, market, and build zero-emission homes.

    Read More about Building Better Homes Architects Businesses - Large Businesses - Small Real Estate Developers
  • Building Cleaner Communities Competition

    Funding for the design and construction of carbon-neutral or net-zero energy performance in existing and new construction buildings.

    Read More about the Building Cleaner Communities Competition Architects Building Energy Codes Businesses - Large Businesses - Small Climate Laws & Policies Institutional (e.g., Hospitals/Education) K-12 Schools Multifamily Residential Municipalities Real Estate Developers
  • Buildings of Excellence Competition

    Awards and funding for the design, construction, and operation of resilient, climate-friendly multifamily buildings.

    Read More about Buildings of Excellence Competitions Financing Clean Energy Projects Real Estate Developers
  • Build-Ready Program

    Technical assistance and no-cost turnkey site development to advance renewables on underused land in partnership with municipalities and landowners.

    Read More about the Build-Ready Program Agriculture/Farm Businesses - Large Businesses - Small Communities/Non-Profits Contractors Demonstration Technology/Project Financing Clean Energy Projects Healthcare/Hospitals Manufacturing/Industrial Real Estate Developers Smart/Micro Grid Solar Wind
  • Carbon Neutral Buildings Roadmap

    A guiding framework for decarbonizing New York's residential, commercial, and institutional building stock by 2050.

    Read More about the Carbon Neutral Buildings Roadmap Building Energy Codes Climate Laws & Policies Energy Management
  • Carbontech Development Initiative

    Funding for carbon capture and utilization research and commercialization of cutting-edge solutions and technologies.

    Read More about the Carbontech Development Initiative Program Entrepreneurs/StartUps Researchers
  • Charge Ready NY 2.0

    Incentives to install Level 2 electric vehicle charging stations at workplaces, multi-unit dwellings, or public facilities.

    Read More About Charge Ready NY Architects Businesses - Large Businesses - Small Institutional (e.g., Hospitals/Education) K-12 Schools Landlords & Multifamily Properties Multifamily Residential Municipalities Real Estate Developers Transportation Underserved Communities
  • Charging Station Programs

    Multiple sources of funding and technical assistance for installing electric vehicle charging infrastructure at various locations.

    Read More about Charging Station Programs Architects Businesses - Large Businesses - Small Institutional (e.g., Hospitals/Education) K-12 Schools Landlords & Multifamily Properties Multifamily Residential Municipalities Real Estate Developers Single-Family Homes Transportation Underserved Communities
  • Clean & Resilient Building Codes

    Free and low-cost training and support services for code enforcement officials and other building energy professionals to comply with State Energy Code.

    Read More about clean and resilient building codes Architects Building Energy Codes Hiring Municipalities Real Estate Developers Training Training
  • Clean Energy Communities Program

    Guidance and grant funding for municipalities to implement clean energy solutions and track progress toward energy savings goals.

    Read More about the Clean Energy Communities Program Municipalities
  • Clean Energy Internship Program

    Funding for clean energy businesses and organizations to hire students and recent graduates as paid part-time or full-time interns.

    Read More about the Clean Energy Internship Program Businesses - Large Businesses - Small Entrepreneurs/StartUps Hiring Municipalities Training
  • Clean Energy Siting Resources

    Resources and training to help local governments manage responsible clean energy development and permitting in their communities.

    Read More About Clean Energy Siting Resources Municipalities Solar Training Wind
  • Clean Energy Standard

    Information on New York's goal for achieving 70% renewably sourced electricity by 2030 and a zero-emission electric grid by 2040.

    Read More about the Clean Energy Standard Climate Laws & Policies
  • Clean Energy Training Services

    Network of contractors qualified to deliver training, develop curriculum, and provide related services for workforce development and training.

    Read More about Clean Energy Training Services Hiring Training Training
  • Clean Energy Workforce Development and Training

    Funding, educational resources, and training programs for employers, training providers, building owners, and job seekers.

    Read More about NYSERDA's Cleam Energy Workforce Development and Training opportunities Architects Businesses - Large Businesses - Small Hiring Institutional (e.g., Hospitals/Education) K-12 Schools Municipalities Real Estate Developers Training Training
  • Clean Green Campuses

    Resources and recognition for colleges and universities in New York State that implement clean energy on campus or in the classroom.

    Read More about Clean Green Campuses Institutional (e.g., Hospitals/Education)
  • Clean Green Hospitals

    Resources and information on applicable funding opportunities to support hospitals with advancing energy efficiency and decarbonization.

    Read More about the Clean Green Hospitals program Healthcare/Hospitals Institutional (e.g., Hospitals/Education)
  • Clean Heat for All: Packaged Terminal Heat Pump Program

    Funding for the development of innovative packaged terminal heat pump products and multifamily building demonstration projects.

    Read More about Clean Heat for All Packaged Terminal Heat Pump Program Businesses - Large Businesses - Small Entrepreneurs/StartUps Heating & Cooling Landlords & Multifamily Properties Multifamily Residential
  • Clean Mobility Program

    Technical assistance and funding for planning and demonstration projects that expand access to zero-emission transportation options.

    Read More about the Clean Mobility Program Municipalities Transportation Underserved Communities
  • Clean Transportation Program

    Information on clean transportation technologies, funding opportunities, and best practices for residents, communities, and businesses.

    Read More about the Clean Transportation Program Businesses - Large Businesses - Small Entrepreneurs/StartUps Institutional (e.g., Hospitals/Education) Municipalities Researchers Transportation
  • Climate Justice Fellowship

    Funding for one-year, full-time fellowships at clean energy organizations and businesses working in disadvantaged communities.

    Read More about the Climate Justice Fellowship Program Businesses - Large Businesses - Small Hiring Institutional (e.g., Hospitals/Education) Municipalities Training Underserved Communities
  • Climate Justice Fellowship Plus Program

    Funding for 15-month, full-time fellowships at non-profits for individuals from priority populations in the Bronx and Queens.

    Read More about the Climate Justice Fellowship Plus Program Businesses - Large Businesses - Small Hiring Institutional (e.g., Hospitals/Education) Municipalities Training Underserved Communities
  • Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (Climate Act)

    Information on New York’s Climate Act, which sets economy-wide greenhouse gas emissions reduction and clean energy targets.

    Read More about the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (Climate Act) Climate Laws & Policies
  • ClimateTech Expertise Network

    Mentorship for early-stage climate technology startups to support them with staffing, budget management, resource planning, and more.

    Read More about the ClimateTech Expertise Network Entrepreneurs/StartUps Hiring Training Training
  • Comfort Home Program

    Incentives for homeowners to install air sealing and insulation packages, plus additional rebates for installing heat pump systems.

    Read More about the Comfort Home Program Energy Management Single-Family Homes Weatherization / Air Sealing & Insulation
  • Commercial & Industrial (C&I) Carbon Challenge

    Competitive funding and technical support for commercial and industrial carbon-reduction projects that lower energy use and emissions.

    Read More about the Commercial & Industrial (C&I) Carbon Challenge Businesses - Large Energy Management Institutional (e.g., Hospitals/Education) K-12 Schools Municipalities
  • Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) Financing Resources

    Guidance for municipalities to adopt PACE financing to fund energy efficiency and renewable projects at commercial and multifamily buildings.

    Read More about Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) Financing Resources Lending & Financing Municipalities
  • Drive Clean Rebate for Electric Cars Program

    Point-of-sale rebate toward the purchase or lease of 60+ eligible plug-in hybrid and battery-powered electric vehicles.

    Read More on the Drive Clean Rebate for Electric Cars Program Businesses - Large Businesses - Small Income-Eligible Households Landlords & Multifamily Properties Municipalities Renters Single-Family Homes Transportation
  • Economic Development

    An initiative to support the retention and growth of clean energy companies in New York State through partnerships and financial resources.

    Read More about Economic Development Businesses - Large Energy Storage Entrepreneurs/StartUps Hiring Solar Training Transportation Wind
  • Electric School Buses

    Access technical assistance for school districts to transition school bus fleets to electric school buses.

    Read More about Electric School Buses Transportation
  • Empire Building Challenge

    Funding and resources for owners of high-rise building portfolios to adopt innovative approaches to low-carbon building retrofits.

    Read More about the Empire Building Challenge Architects Businesses - Large Energy Management Energy Storage Entrepreneurs/StartUps Heating & Cooling Multifamily Residential Real Estate Developers Researchers Solar Weatherization / Air Sealing & Insulation
  • Empire Building Challenge: Hospitals

    Funding for hospitals to implement replicable decarbonization projects, including energy efficiency improvements and building electrification.

    Read More about the Empire Building Challenge Hospitals Demonstration Program
  • EmPower+

    Funding for low- and moderate-income New Yorkers to install home energy efficiency improvements and clean energy equipment.

    Read More about the EmPower Program Energy Management Heating & Cooling Income-Eligible Households Landlords & Multifamily Properties Renters Single-Family Homes Weatherization / Air Sealing & Insulation
  • Energy and Climate Equity Strategy

    An initiative to partner with frontline and historically marginalized communities in clean energy policy and program development.

    Read More about Energy and Climate Equity Climate Laws & Policies Underserved Communities
  • Energy Efficiency and Clean Technology Training

    Funding for training initiatives that provide technical skills, education, and hands-on learning to prepare new and current workers.

    Read More about Energy Efficiency and Clean Technology Training Hiring Training Training
  • Energy Storage Program

    Funding and technical support to building owners, municipalities, developers, contractors, and integrators for installing energy storage.

    Read More about the Energy Storage Program Architects Businesses - Large Businesses - Small Energy Storage Institutional (e.g., Hospitals/Education) K-12 Schools Landlords & Multifamily Properties Multifamily Residential Municipalities Real Estate Developers Researchers Single-Family Homes
  • Environmental Research Program

    Monitoring and assessment of environmental conditions to provide objective, science-based information on energy-related challenges.

    Read More about Environmental Research Researchers
  • Extreme Heat Action Plan

    A plan to address more frequent and intense extreme heat events and mitigate the disproportionate impacts faced by disadvantaged communities.

    Read More about the Extreme Heat Action Plan Underserved Communities
  • Flexible Technical Assistance (FlexTech) Program

    Funding for various building types to complete a site-specific energy study that evaluates clean energy and energy efficiency upgrades.

    Read More about the FlexTech Program Architects Businesses - Large Communities/Non-Profits Energy Management Institutional (e.g., Hospitals/Education) K-12 Schools Multifamily Residential
  • Green Jobs – Green New York

    Funding for energy assessments, installation services, low-interest financing, and workforce development training for clean energy careers.

    Read More about Green Jobs Green New York
  • Green Jobs - Green New York Energy Studies

    Cost-share funding for nonprofits and small businesses to complete energy studies that help identify building efficiency improvements.

    Read More about Green Jobs - Green New York Energy Studies Businesses - Small Energy Management
  • Grid Modernization Program

    Funding for research and development of products, demonstration projects, and research studies that promote electric grid modernization.

    Read More about Grid Modernization Energy Storage Researchers Solar Wind
  • Heat Pump Program (NYS Clean Heat)

    Information on incentives and best practices for homeowners and buildings to install clean heating and cooling equipment.

    Read More about the Heat Pump Program Architects Businesses - Large Businesses - Small Heating & Cooling Institutional (e.g., Hospitals/Education) Landlords & Multifamily Properties Multifamily Residential Real Estate Developers Single-Family Homes
  • Heat Recovery Program

    Funding for existing buildings to assess heat recovery options or develop heat recovery systems, plus guidance on qualified products.

    Read More about the Heat Recovery Program Businesses - Large Businesses - Small Heating & Cooling Institutional (e.g., Hospitals/Education) Multifamily Residential Real Estate Developers Weatherization / Air Sealing & Insulation
  • Home Energy Efficiency Programs

    Guidance on a range of residential programs designed to help New York residents assess energy performance and make home energy upgrades.

    Read More about the Home Energy Efficiency Program Energy Management Income-Eligible Households Renters Single-Family Homes
  • Hydrogen

    Information on research and development, partnerships, and investments related to examining hydrogen as a decarbonization solution.

    Read More about Hydrogen Energy Storage Researchers
  • Income-Eligible Programs for Residents and Property Owners

    Information on programs and resources available to income-eligible residents and multifamily affordable housing owners.

    Read More about Income-Eligible Programs for Residents and Property Owners Income-Eligible Households Underserved Communities
  • Industrial Programs

    Information on best practices and programs that can help industrial facilities reduce energy use and achieve greater resiliency.

    Read More about Industrial Programs Businesses - Large Businesses - Small Energy Management
  • Inflation Reduction Act

    Information on rebates and tax credits for New York residents, businesses, and nonprofits to invest in efficiency upgrades and clean energy.

    Read More about the Inflation Reduction Act Businesses - Large Businesses - Small Energy Efficiency Homeowners
  • Innovation & Research

    Information, funding, and support for climate tech innovators and investors in commercializing innovative clean energy products.

    Read More about innovation Entrepreneurs/StartUps Researchers
  • Innovative Market Strategies Program

    Information on novel demonstration projects that provided replicable and scalable approaches to building decarbonization.

    Read More about Innovative Market Strategies Entrepreneurs/StartUps Researchers
  • Integrated Energy Data Resource (IEDR) Program

    A centralized data platform that collects, integrates, and provides a large and diverse set of energy-related information.

    Read More about the Integrated Energy Data Resource Program Entrepreneurs/StartUps
  • Just Transition Site Reuse Planning Program

    Technical assistance and resources to help municipalities plan for adaptive reuse of fossil fuel power plant sites in their communities.

    Read More about the Just Transition Site Reuse Planning Program Communities/Non-Profits Municipalities Solar Wind
  • Large-Scale Renewables

    Funding for new renewable energy development, maintaining existing renewable resources, and increasing renewable energy in New York City.

    Read More about Large Scale Renewables Large Scale Renewables Solar Wind
  • Large-Scale Thermal

    Funding and resources to support the design of replicable large-scale thermal system projects in large buildings and campuses.

    Read More about Large-Scale Thermal Architects Businesses - Large Heating & Cooling Institutional (e.g., Hospitals/Education) K-12 Schools Landlords & Multifamily Properties Multifamily Residential Municipalities Real Estate Developers
  • Loan Loss Reserve Program

    Credit enhancement to partially cover default for lenders offering financing products for energy efficiency and clean energy upgrades.

    Read More about the Loan Loss Reserve Program Businesses - Large Businesses - Small Institutional (e.g., Hospitals/Education) Lending & Financing
  • Multifamily Building Programs

    Information on various NYSERDA programs that helps identify, plan, fund, and implement energy upgrades in multifamily buildings.

    Read More about the Multifamily Building Programs Building Energy Codes Energy Management Heating & Cooling Landlords & Multifamily Properties Multifamily Residential Weatherization / Air Sealing & Insulation
  • Multifamily Buildings Low-Carbon Pathways Program

    Incentive packages for multifamily buildings to implement energy-saving, low-carbon retrofits, such as heating and cooling upgrades.

    Read More about the Multifamily Buildings Low-Carbon Pathways Program Energy Management Heating & Cooling Landlords & Multifamily Properties Multifamily Residential Weatherization / Air Sealing & Insulation
  • Multifamily Financing Programs

    Multiple affordable and flexible financing opportunities to help multifamily building owners make cost-effective energy improvements.

    Read More about Multifamily Financing Programs Landlords & Multifamily Properties Lending & Financing Multifamily Residential
  • New Construction

    Guidance and funding opportunities to advance building efficiency and decarbonization in residential and commercial new construction.

    Read More about new construction Architects Businesses - Large Businesses - Small Institutional (e.g., Hospitals/Education) Landlords & Multifamily Properties Real Estate Developers Single-Family Homes
  • New York Clean Transportation Prizes Initiative

    Information on innovative solutions to electrify transportation, reduce air pollution, and enhance mobility in disadvantaged communities.

    Read More about the New York Clean Trasnportation Prizes Initative Entrepreneurs/StartUps Researchers Transportation
  • New York Generation Attribute Tracking System (NYGATS)

    Information about electricity generated, imported, and consumed within New York State, including renewable energy credits.

    Read More about the New York Generation Attribute Tracking System (NYGATS) Researchers Solar Wind
  • New York State Appliance and Equipment Efficiency Standards

    Minimum energy and water efficiency requirements for residential and commercial products and appliances in New York State.

    Read More about the New York State Appliance and Equipment Efficiency Standards Building Energy Codes
  • New York State Strategic Fuel Reserve

    Access to gasoline and diesel reserves for prequalified fuel distributors and emergency responders during a declared State energy emergency.

    Read More about the New York State Strategic Fuel Reserve Businesses - Large Businesses - Small Institutional (e.g., Hospitals/Education) Municipalities
  • New York Truck Voucher Incentive Program

    Funding for fleets to adopt zero-emission trucks and transit buses and remove their dirtiest diesel vehicles from operation.

    Read More about the New York Truck Voucher Incentive Program (NYTVIP) Businesses - Large Businesses - Small Institutional (e.g., Hospitals/Education) Municipalities Transportation
  • NY Green Bank

    Capital and financial support to increase private investment in New York’s clean energy markets, with a focus on key asset classes.

    Read More About the New York Green Bank Architects Businesses - Large Institutional (e.g., Hospitals/Education) Lending & Financing Multifamily Residential Municipalities Real Estate Developers
  • NY Grid CONNECT

    Platform for bringing together utilities and stakeholders to identify challenges and solutions to build a low-carbon, resilient electric grid.

    Read More about NY Grid CONNECT Businesses - Large Businesses - Small Energy Storage Entrepreneurs/StartUps Researchers Smart/Micro Grid Solar Wind
  • Offshore Wind

    Information on offshore wind in New York State and solicitations to competitively select offshore wind projects.

    Read More About Offshore Wind Wind
  • On-site Energy Manager Program

    Cost-share funding for industrial, commercial, and multifamily buildings to hire a dedicated, full-time on-site energy manager.

    Read More about On-site Energy Manager Program Businesses - Large Businesses - Small Energy Management Hiring
  • On-the-Job Training Program

    Assistance finding qualified candidates for energy efficiency and clean technology employers and reimbursement funding for new hire wages.

    Read More about on-the-job training Businesses - Large Businesses - Small Hiring Training Training
  • Owner's Representative Services for Multifamily Buildings

    Technical assistance and support services to advance energy efficiency and decarbonization projects at multifamily properties.

    Read More About Multifamily Owners Representative Services Program Building Energy Codes Landlords & Multifamily Properties Multifamily Residential
  • P-12 Schools Initiative

    Resources and information on programs to help pre-k through grade 12 schools invest in energy efficiency and clean energy upgrades.

    Read More about the P-12 Schools Initiative Energy Management Heating & Cooling K-12 Schools Solar Underserved Communities Weatherization / Air Sealing & Insulation
  • Real Time Energy Management (RTEM) Technology

    Information and resources on real-time energy management vendors, real-world success stories, and best practices for building owners.

    Read More about Real Time Energy Management (RTEM) Businesses - Small Energy Management
  • Regional Clean Energy Hubs Program

    Knowledgeable organizations across New York that facilitate outreach, education, and engagement on clean energy programs and initiatives.

    Read More about the Regional Clean Energy Hubs Program Underserved Communities
  • Residential Energy Assessment

    Information on programs offering free energy assessments to New York residents and qualified contractors.

    Read More about the Residential Energy Assessment Programs Energy Management Income-Eligible Households Single-Family Homes Weatherization / Air Sealing & Insulation
  • Residential Financing Programs

    Multiple financing products to help residents finance energy efficiency and renewable energy improvements at their homes.

    Read More about Residential Financing Programs Income-Eligible Households Landlords & Multifamily Properties Lending & Financing Single-Family Homes
  • RetrofitNY Program

    Funding for carbon-neutral retrofit and electrification pilot projects that improve energy performance in affordable multifamily buildings.

    Read More about the RetrofitNY Program Entrepreneurs/StartUps Multifamily Residential
  • Scale for ClimateTech

    Support for clean technology startup companies to overcome obstacles related to manufacturing, scaling, and developing a supply chain.

    Read More about Scale for ClimateTech Entrepreneurs/StartUps Hiring Training
  • Small Business Financing Program

    Loan products for small businesses, multifamily building owners, and nonprofits to finance energy efficiency and clean energy projects.

    Read More about the Small Business Financing Program Businesses - Small Landlords & Multifamily Properties Multifamily Residential
  • Solar Program (NY-Sun)

    Incentives, financing, and information to make solar energy more accessible to residents, businesses, and communities in New York.

    Read More about the Solar Program (NY-Sun) Architects Businesses - Large Businesses - Small Income-Eligible Households Institutional (e.g., Hospitals/Education) K-12 Schools Landlords & Multifamily Properties Multifamily Residential Municipalities Real Estate Developers Renters Single-Family Homes Solar Underserved Communities
  • State Energy Financing Fund

    Support to entities working with or developing plans to apply to the U.S. DOE LPO’s Title 17 Clean Energy Financing Program.

    Read More about the State Energy Financing Fund Lending & Financing
  • Strategic Energy Management Program

    Professional coaching for managers and facilities teams at industrial buildings to help optimize energy use and increase profitability.

    Read More about the Strategic Energy Management Program Businesses - Large Businesses - Small Energy Management Training
  • SUNY Concierge

    Offers a wide range of programs and services specifically tailored to help SUNY institutions accomplish their clean energy and sustainability goals.

    Read More About SUNY Concierge Building Energy Codes Energy Management Institutional (e.g., Hospitals/Education)
  • West Valley Site Management Program

    Information on environmental management at the Western New York Nuclear Service Center, including site cleanup and long-term care.

    Read More about West Valley Building Energy Codes Climate Laws & Policies Researchers
  • Workforce Training - Building Operations & Maintenance

    Funding to develop training projects to prepare new and current maintenance workers for operating efficient and electrified building systems.

    Read More about Workforce Training - Building Operations & Maintenance Businesses - Large Businesses - Small Healthcare/Hospitals Hiring Institutional (e.g., Hospitals/Education) K-12 Schools Landlords & Multifamily Properties Multifamily Residential Municipalities Training Training