New Hampshire Electric Co-op - Commercial and Municipal Retrofit Energy Efficiency Programs
Administered by New Hampshire Electric Co-op
As a commercial or municipal customer, you can access rebates through NHEC's New Equipment and Construction Program for efficient upgrades to HVAC, lighting, chillers, motors, refrigeration, and other equipment—visit NHSaves for specific incentive amounts and application details. For electric vehicle charging infrastructure, NHEC will cover up to 75% of installation costs (up to $2,500 per station, maximum $5,000 per property) for Level 2 or larger chargers.
The New Equipment and Construction Program offers both prescriptive and custom incentives for new construction, major renovations, and equipment replacements across a wide range of commercial and industrial technologies including HVAC, lighting controls, compressed air systems, and food service equipment. Contractors should direct customers to NHSaves for program details, application requirements, and incentive qualification criteria; EV charging projects have clear thresholds (up to two stations per property with a $5,000 maximum incentive).
NHEC administers these incentives through NHSaves for commercial, industrial, and municipal sectors, offering both prescriptive and custom incentive pathways for new builds, major renovations, and equipment replacements across multiple technologies (HVAC, lighting, motors, chillers, refrigeration, etc.). The EV charging program is funded to cover up to 75% of installation costs with a cap of $2,500 per Level 2+ station and $5,000 per property. Municipal customers receive additional technical assistance to develop cost-effective efficiency strategies.
Program details
- Program ID
- 2176
- Last updated
- 7/18/2025
Eligibility
- Sectors
- commercial industrial local government
- Technologies
- geothermal heat pumps dishwasher refrigerators/freezers lighting lighting controls/sensors chillers heat pumps air conditioners compressed air comprehensive measures/whole building food service equipment hvac dual fuel air-source heat pump
Program summary
New Hampshire Electric Co-op (NHEC) offers a range of energy-saving incentives for commercial, industrial, and municipal customers through NHSaves. The New Equipment and Construction Program provides prescriptive and custom incentives for new builds, major renovations, and equipment replacements. Businesses can receive rebates on efficient systems like HVAC, lighting, motors, refrigeration, and more. Municipalities can cut energy costs with technical support and incentives for efficiency upgrades. NHEC also supports public EV infrastructure by covering up to 75% of installation costs for EV charging stations.
Contact & resources
- Contact email
- solutions@nhec.com
- Additional resources
Please verify current program details with the administering agency before making any financial decisions.