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Programs
NYSERDA Incentives
Brian Pincelli
Planner
Central New York Regional
Planning & Development Board
NYSERDA
Who is NYSERDA?
•New York State Energy Research and
Development Authority (NYSERDA)
•Public benefit corporation created in
1975.
•Primarily funded by state rate payers
through the System Benefits Charge
(SBC), which was established on May
20, 1996.
Overview
Who is NYSERDA
NYSERDA offers a wide range of
programs that provide funding and
assistance for customers including:
•Commercial
•Industrial
•Schools
•Non-profits
•Health Care Facilities
•Residential
What
incentive’s are
available for
my project?
Programs and Resources
Several programs available depending on type of
project:
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Energy Audit & Flex Tech- PON 1746
New Construction – PON 1222
Existing Facilities – PON 1219
PV Incentive – PON 1050
Coming Soon
• GJGNY
Energy
Audit
Program/
Flex Tech
Programs and Resources
•Low cost walk through audit
•Facilities which use less than $75,000
annually in electric utilities
•$25,000 - $75,000 audit = $400
•Facilities under $25,000 = $100
•If customer chooses to implement any
recommendations cost of audit will be put
toward new measures
Energy
Audit
Program/
Flex Tech
Programs and Resources
•Provides engineering feasibility and technical
assistance studies, divided into three separate
components: 1) Energy Efficiency 2) CHP and
Renewable Generation 3) PLCP’s (peak-load
curtailment plans).
•50/50 cost share up to maximum of $1,000,000
from NYSERDA, or ten percent (10%) of the
applicant’s annual energy costs
Energy
Audit
Program/
Flex Tech
Programs and Resources
•Lets customer select engineering
firm.
•Provides a list of pre-qualified
engineering firms.
•Expires December 15, 2011
New
Construction
Program
Programs and Resources
•Eligibility:
• New Construction
• New building or portion within a new building
where a licensed professional architect /engineer
has prepared and certified building plans
• Substantial Renovation
• Change of use or
• Work that requires the building be out of service
for at least 30 consecutive days
• Reconstruction of a vacant structure or space
New
Construction
Program
Programs and Resources
•Technical Assistance
• NYSERDA will pay the first $5,000 and will cost
share 50% of the balance up to a total
contribution of $75,000.
• Additional Incentives on projects that achieve
LEED or NY-CHPS certification, as well as
Additional funding for Building Commissioning
Services
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New
Construction
Program
Programs and Resources
Financial Incentives
•Projects typically are categorized according to
complexity. The Pre-Qualified measures
approach is suitable for simple or small projects.
•Applicants with more in-depth projects may
choose from one of the approaches described
below:
• Custom Measure Approach/ Whole Building Design
• Green Building Option
Total project incentive cap $850,000
New
Construction
Program
Programs and Resources
Pre-qualified Incentives
•Applicable to small or basic projects
•Generally 50% of incremental costs
•Up to $200,000 per project
•Incentives must be pre-approved prior to
purchase
New
Construction
Program
Programs and Resources
Custom Measures
•Performance Based
•Up to $200,000 per project
•Capped at 50% of incremental cost
•Can reduce to 1-yr payback
•Pre-approved based on study prior to
purchase
Existing
Facilities
Program
Programs and Resources
• Pre-Qualified Incentives – Applicants can receive
incentives ($/unit) for energy-efficiency and conservation
measures. Projects cap out at $30,000
• Measures include:
– Lighting
– HVAC
Equipment
– Chillers
– Motors
(Con-Ed only)
– VFD’s
- Commercial Refrigeration
- Commercial Kitchen
- Interval Meters
- Gas Efficiency Equipment
Existing
Facilities
Program
Programs and Resources
• Process:
• Check the appropriate Pre-Qualified application to
make sure that all proposed equipment meets the
eligibility criteria. (Check with NYSERDA if you are not
sure of equipment eligibility).
• Purchase and install equipment.
• Complete and submit the program application, and
the appropriate Pre-Qualified application, along with
the required documentation, including a recent utility
bill, equipment specification sheets, and invoices for
equipment and labor. Applications must be submitted
within 90 days of project completion.
Existing
Facilities
Program
Programs and Resources
Performance-based Incentives
•Electric Incentives - capped at $2,000,000 per
facility.
•Gas Incentives –capped at $25,000 or 50% of
incremental project cost, whichever is less.
•CHP Incentives - Incentives are capped at
$2,000,000 per CHP project.
•Industrial Process Incentives –up to $5,000,000
per facility, not to exceed 50% of project cost.
Solar Electric
Incentive
Program
Programs and Resources
• Provides cash incentives for the installation
of new Solar Electric or Photovoltaic (PV)
systems by Eligible Installers. (A list of all
Eligible Installers is available on NYSERDA’s
website)
• In general, incentives for a typical
residential or commercial system cover
approximately 12-20% of the installed cost
of a PV System. Customers may also be
eligible for New York State and federal tax
credits.
Solar Electric
Programs and Resources
Incentive
Program
• Residential – $1.75 per watt up to a maximum of 5 kW
per site/meter, and not to exceed 50% of the total
installed system costs.
• Commercial – $1.75 per watt up to a maximum of 50 kW
per site/meter, and not to exceed 50% of the total
installed system costs.
• Not-For-Profit - $1.75 per watt up to a maximum of 25
kW per site/meter, and not to exceed 50% of the total
installed system costs.
• New York State ENERGY STAR® Labeled Homes and
Building Integrated PV systems are still eligible for a $.50
per watt added to these above incentives, not to exceed
50% of the total installed system costs.
Program
Contact
Thank You for Your Attention
For Further Information Contact:
Brian Pincelli
CNY Energy $mart Communities
Coordinator
(315) 422-8276 ext. 216
[email protected]