NEW YORK STATE INCENTIVES
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Central Hudson Gas & Electric offers their commercial customers the option to apply for a one-time incentive up to 100% of the costs for electrical infrastructure required to install electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, plus free one-on-one guidance every step of the way. Applicants may choose to install Level 2 charging for a total amount covered of up to $7,200 per port or DC fast charging stations for a total up to $800 per kW. Customers are encouraged to take advantage of NYSERDA's Charge Ready 2.0 program for Level 2 hardware rebates.
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NYSERDA’s Charge Ready NY 2.0 offers rebates to public, private and not-for-profit organizations that install Level 2 EV charging stations at workplaces, multi-unit dwellings (multifamily properties) or hotels and motels. The Program offers $3,000 per charging port to install CP6000 Level 2 stations and will accept applications on an open enrollment, first-come, first-served basis until December 31, 2026, or until the program runs out of funds, whichever comes first. Properties located in a Disadvantaged Community (DAC) are eligible for an additional rebate of $1,000 per charging port and there are additional bonus rebates available for sites that complete additional actions to promote EV adoption. Charging stations for parking spaces assigned to an individual driver or reserved for fleet vehicles will only be eligible for $1,000 per port. There is $12 million in funding available.
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ConEdison PowerReady Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Infrastructure Program provides business and municipal customers with installation and funding support for the installation of approved Level 2 or direct current fast charging (DCFC) stations. Certain sites are eligible for an up to 100% incentive tier if they meet certain criteria.
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For tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2023, New York State residents and business owners may be eligible for a nonrefundable credit related to alternative fuels vehicle refueling property or electric vehicle refueling property. The credit for each installation of property is equal to the lesser of $5,000 or 50% of the cost of the property less any cost paid form the proceeds of any grants or incentives.
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National Grid NY's Make-Ready Program allows customers to take advantage of over $200M available in rebates from National Grid for Make-Ready costs (electrical infrastructure) for L2 and DCFC charging projects. Certain sites are eligible for an up to 100% incentive tier if they meet certain criteria. As of January 6, 2025, all newly submitted and completed L2 applications with the necessary information will be placed on a waitlist until the National Grid program team can review and assess additional funding for L2 installations.
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Rochester Gas & Electric (RG&E) customers in New York may be eligible for incentives when installing Level 2 and/or Direct Current (DC) fast charging equipment. These incentives can lower infrastructure costs associated with preparing your site for electric vehicle chargers and receiving electric service from our grid. Applicants who meet certain program conditions can get incentives that cover up to 100% of the energy company and customer costs of installing Level 2 or direct current fast-charging stations in designated Disadvantaged Communities in New York. An additional Medium and Heavy Duty Fleet Make-Ready Pilot Program is available to fleet operators. Qualifying participants for the pilot program must also be seeking and receiving support through the New York Truck Voucher Incentive Program (run by NYSERDA) or the New York City Clean Trucks Program (administered by NYC Department of Transportation.
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Rochester Gas & Electric (RG&E) provide incentives to cover a portion of the electrical infrastructure costs. RG&E and your approved contractor can help answer any questions you may have about EV charging and will streamline the process so that your EV charging stations are efficiently and professionally installed. Customers installing Level 2 and/or DC fast chargers may also be eligible for a demand credit on the account tied to the charging equipment.
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NYSEG's Make-Ready Program allows customers to take advantage of over $103M Available in Rebates from NYSEG and RGE for Make-Ready costs (electrical infrastructure) for L2 and DCFC charging projects. Certain sites are eligible for an up to 90% incentive tier if they meet certain criteria.
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PSEG Long Island’s Electric Vehicle Make Ready Program may (depending on location) cover up to 100% of eligible make-ready costs of either Utility-owned equipment including, step-down transformers, overhead service lines, utility meters, and other traditional distribution infrastructure; or Customer-owned equipment that includes conductors, trenching, panels for stations, and other customer-side equipment. PSEG Long Island may also offer customers an incentive to own and operate direct current fast charging (DCFC) stations. Award amounts are dependent on eligibility year, DCFC power rating, and the configuration of the charging equipment. Funds are awarded on a first-come, first-served basis.
New York EV Charging Incentives for Multifamily Properties
New York Lighting Upgrade Incentives for Multifamily Properties
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The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) offers various programs aimed at improving energy efficiency in multifamily buildings. These programs provide financial incentives for installing energy-efficient lighting and control systems, such as LED fixtures and occupancy sensors, in both interior and exterior common areas. The goal is to reduce energy consumption and lower utility costs for property owners.
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New York State Electric & Gas (NYSEG) provides a Multifamily Energy Efficiency Program that offers a 70% incentive for replacing hard-wired lighting in interior and exterior common areas. Additionally, the program covers 70% of the cost for installing occupancy sensors. Property owners can also benefit from free energy assessments and the installation of energy-saving measures like LED bulbs and programmable thermostats.
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Con Edison's MFEEP offers incentives for energy-efficient upgrades in existing multifamily buildings with five or more units. For exterior lighting, the program provides rebates for installing LED fixtures, with incentives such as $190 per fixture for HID ≤ 100W and $295 per fixture for HID > 100W replacements. Occupancy sensors are also incentivized at $5 per sensor. The program requires pre-approval and adherence to specific guidelines.
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National Grid's program offers no-cost energy evaluations for multifamily properties and provides incentives for energy-efficient upgrades, including lighting improvements. While specific rebate amounts for outdoor lighting are not detailed, the program supports comprehensive energy-saving measures to reduce overall energy consumption and costs.
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This program targets affordable multifamily buildings with five or more units, offering incentives for energy-efficient equipment installations. Eligible upgrades include lighting improvements, with incentives up to $1,200 per dwelling unit. The program aims to reduce energy use and maintenance costs while enhancing tenant comfort.