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This is a place to find rebates, subsidies, incentives and grants available to community of Rensselaer County to lower energy cost and buy renewable energy.
Learn what is here for you.
For upstate New York Small Business Electricity Customers, National Grid provide incentives for up to 70% of the cost of the installation of energy efficient equipment, and you can finance your share of the cost,
interest-free for up to 24 months.
learn more about this program
more incentives for BUSINESSES
NYSEG offers rebate for residential natural gas customers who install qualifying energy efficient equipment...learn more about this program
more incentives for HOMES
There are many more incentives on the Incentives for GREEN HOMES and Incentives for GREEN BUSINESS pages
Our Commitment
"Now more than ever families and businesses are showing a renewed focus on how to cut back on expenses and in many ways be more “Green” making Renew Rensselaer County a perfect place to start learning about the opportunities to accomplish both..."
Kathleen M. Jimino
Rensselaer County Executive
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Green Businesses You Need to Know celebrating community's Green businesses/organizations
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Rensselaer County has many green businesses and organizations helping the community lower utility cost, save energy and reduce our environmental impacts. Nominate a business or organization |
Energy Conservation Projects learn how the Rensselaer County is saving energy and lowering cost
Rensselaer County has many ongoing and completed projects to
improve the energy efficiency of County facilities. These projects will
save the County cost while reducing wasted energy. Learn More ...
Showcase your project here! Motivate other area homes, businesses and organizations to save energy cost with grants and incentives. Send us an email and we will contact you to learn more.
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Assistance Programs
- A free energy audit is available for Rensselaer County residents with annual household income less than 200 percent of the Area Median Income (AMI)... Learn more Visit program website
- Need help weatherize home/rented properties? Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) helps income-eligible families and individuals lower their heating/cooling costs by making houses more energy efficient. Both single-family and multi-family houses are eligible... Read More...
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