Holyoke Gas & Electric - Commercial Energy Assistance Program
Administered by: Holyoke Gas and Electric Department
Quick Summary
Holyoke Gas & Electric's Commercial Energy Assistance Program offers 0% interest loans to qualified commercial and industrial customers for energy efficiency and renewable energy projects, with repayment terms of 36 months for projects up to $2,000 or 60 months for larger projects, with convenient monthly payments added to your utility bill. To apply, you need to obtain contractor cost estimates with equipment specifications, submit your application with proof of property ownership and 6–12 months of satisfactory payment history with HG&E, and complete the work within 12 months; a one-time $100 processing fee applies. Eligible measures include HVAC upgrades, lighting improvements, solar installations, weatherization, and electrification projects, as long as your facility receives gas or electric service from HG&E.
AI-generated summary • Updated 7/12/2026
Program Details
- Program ID
- 1338
- Last Updated
- 1/6/2026
Eligibility
Program Summary
Holyoke Gas & Electric's Commercial Energy Conservation Program offers zero interest loans to its commercial customers who are making energy efficiency improvements to facilities. The applicant must obtain cost estimates from contractors before turning in the application. The payback period of the loan is flexible depending on the amount of assistance requested, but cannot exceed five years. Monthly payments are included on the customer's electric bill. All assistance requests greater than $20,000 require approval by the Holyoke Gas & Electric Commission. Eligible measures include (but are not limited to): lighting improvements; installation or upgrading of gas fired boilers, furnaces, conversion burners, water heaters, and central air conditioning systems; weatherization upgrades; and solar photovoltaic or solar hot water installations. Participating facilities must receive gas or electric service from Holyoke Gas & Electric in order to qualify. More information on terms and eligible measures is located on the program application. Please see the project-specific requirements for a list of eligible projects.
Contact & Resources
Please verify current program details with the administering agency before making any financial decisions.