NY Rebate Program

National Grid (Electric) - Non-Residential Energy Efficiency Program (Upstate New York)

AI summary · 7/12/2026

National Grid's Non-Residential Program offers rebates on energy-efficient equipment like LED lighting, heating and cooling systems, and building controls for eligible business customers in upstate New York. To apply, contact National Grid to request a free energy audit that identifies recommended improvements and rebate-eligible measures for your facility.

You can help commercial and industrial customers access rebates on prescriptive measures including lighting, HVAC, refrigeration, compressed air, and custom projects through National Grid's upstate New York program. Small businesses with average demand of 100 kW or less per month qualify for the Small Business Program track; all equipment must meet minimum program efficiency requirements to receive rebates.

This offering serves non-residential customers (commercial, industrial, government, nonprofit, educational, multifamily, and institutional) in National Grid's upstate New York electric service territory. The program provides both prescriptive rebates for standard measures and custom project incentives; small commercial customers (≤100 kW average monthly demand) access streamlined offerings including free energy audits, while large commercial customers can pursue prescriptive rebates and project-specific incentives on lighting, controls, refrigeration, compressed air, and other measures pending approval.

Program details

Program ID
3026
Last updated
9/16/2024

Eligibility

Sectors
commercial industrial local government nonprofit schools state government federal government multifamily residential institutional
Technologies
water heaters lighting lighting controls/sensors chillers heat pumps compressed air energy mgmt. systems/building controls custom/others pending approval other ee vending machine controls commercial cooking equipment led lighting commercial refrigeration equipment

Program summary

National Grid’s Non-Residential Program is for electric business customers in upstate New York. Incentives are available for both small commercial and large commercial customers in the Upstate New York service area. Large commercial customers are eligible for prescriptive rebates on lighting, controls, vending equipment, refrigeration equipment, compressed air measures, and custom projects. All equipment purchased must meet minimum program efficiency requirements. Prescriptive rebates listed above are through this offering. Commercial customers with an average demand of 100 kilowatts or less per month qualify for the Small Business Program. National Grid provides a free energy audit and report of recommended energy efficiency improvements. Eligible energy efficient equipment includes: lighting upgrades, energy efficient time clocks, occupancy sensors, programmable thermostats, walk-in and reach-in cooler measures, and other site-specific custom projects. Customers can view more information for both small and large commercial projects online at the web site listed above.

Contact & resources

Please verify current program details with the administering agency before making any financial decisions.

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