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Savings for Commercial and Industrial Customers

We offer cash incentives for installing energy efficient electric and gas equipment. These upgrades can reduce your business’ energy use, which saves maintenance costs, improving your bottom line.

How the Commercial and Industrial Program Can Help Your Business

  • You’ll be able to afford state-of-the-art, energy efficient equipment that can improve your building operations while saving energy and money.
  • Incentives create new opportunities. Reinvest money saved back into your business where you need it most.
  • Energy efficient buildings are more marketable.
  • Enhance your brand’s image by becoming a leader in sustainability.
  • Ensure your building stays up to code with local laws. Learn more.

Success Stories

Get inspired to make energy-saving upgrades by Commercial and Industrial businesses in NYC who have already benefited.

St. John’s University installed energy efficient steam traps using incentives that covered 76% of project costs.

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Ways to Save

Prescriptive Rebate* Custom Rebate 

Receive a fixed incentive rate for installing energy efficient equipment including:

  • Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC)
  • Refrigeration
  • Steam Trap Repair
  • Linear Pipe Insulation
  • Variable Frequency Drives
  • Chiller Replacements
  • Boiler Replacements
  • Lighting and Lighting Controls**

Install a custom project to receive incentives based on the annual kWh or therms saved.
Custom project examples include:

  • Building Management System Upgrades and Controls
  • Chiller Plant Optimization 
  • Building Envelope
  • Demand Controlled Ventilation

*Prescriptive incentive rates can be found in the Program Manual.
**Lighting incentives only available through April 30, 2024.

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Last Call for Lighting

Prescriptive lighting incentives will no longer be included in the Commercial and Industrial Energy Efficiency Program soon.

Act now to take advantage of the current incentive offerings, comply with Local Law 97, and save on cost-effective, energy-efficient lighting.

Application Deadline: April 30, 2024

To submit a lighting project after May 1, 2024, please go through the Instant Lighting Incentive Program.

Limited Time Bonus Incentives

Planning Commercial or Industrial energy efficiency upgrades in 2024? You may qualify for additional cost savings and incentives.

View Bonus Incentives

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Measures

BONUS INCENTIVES

KEY DEADLINES

Measures

NATURAL GAS

BONUS INCENTIVES

Custom Gas Measures - Up to 40%
Building Automation System (BAS) - Up to 30%
Pipe Insulation - Up to 40%
Steam Traps - Up to 50%

KEY DEADLINES

Project application package must be submitted by July 31, 2024. Installation and required documents must be completed by August 31, 2024.Projects must pass post-inspection by September 30, 2024.

Measures

ELECTRIC

BONUS INCENTIVES

Building Automation Systems (BAS) - up to 14%
Custom Electric Measures - Up to 14%
EC Motors- Fans - Up to 14%
Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) - Up to 30%

KEY DEADLINES

Project application package must be submitted by May 31, 2024.

Installation and required documents must be completed by July 31, 2024.

Projects must pass post-inspection by August 31, 2024.

Measures

ADVANCED CONTROL
BUILDING ENVELOPE
WASTE HEAT RECOVERY

BONUS INCENTIVES

Advanced Controls for Heating Electrification - Up to 30%
Building Envelope - Up to 20%
Waste Heat Recovery - Up to 25%

KEY DEADLINES

2024:
Installation and required documents must be completed by October 15, 2024.
Projects must pass post-inspection by November 15, 2024. 

 

2025:
Project application package must be submitted by August 31, 2024.
Installation and required documents must be completed by May 31, 2025.
Projects must pass post-inspection by July 31, 2025.

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How to Apply

  1. Read the Commercial and Industrial Program Manual for complete customer and participating contractor eligibility requirements.
  2. Complete an application.
  3. For the prescriptive incentive, please include any applicable tools and forms with your application.

Please review and reference the program tools, forms, and technical guidelines when completing your application.

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All measures, incentives, and program rules are subject to change at the discretion of Con Edison without prior written notification
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