New York

Incentives/Policies for Renewables & Efficiency

RG&E; (Electric) - Residential Efficiency Programs

Last DSIRE Review: 08/13/2012

Program Overview:

State:	New York
Incentive Type:	Utility Rebate Program
Eligible Efficiency Technologies:	Refrigerators, Lighting
Applicable Sectors:	Residential, Multi-Family Residential
Amount:	Refrigerator Recycling: $30 rebate and free removal Multifamily Unit Lighting: 6 free CFLs Multifamily Common Area Ligting: 50% off custom lighting upgrades
Equipment Requirements:	Refrigerator: 10-30 cu. ft., working condition, 1-2 units/household
Funding Source:	System Benefits Charge
Web Site:	http://www.rge.com/Energyefficiencyprograms/default.html

Summary:

RG&E is offering residential electric customers rebates for recycling refrigerators, and multifamily customers free CFLs and 50% off common area lighting equipment. All equipment requirements must be met in order to receive rebates. See the program website for details or call for refrigerator pick-up or lighting rebates. Contact RG&E for more information on this offering.

Contact:

NYSEG/RGE Residential
NYSEG/RG&E;
Binghamton, NY 13902-5224
Phone: (800) 995-9525
Phone 2: (877) 691-0021
E-Mail: rkschmalz@nyseg.com
Web Site: http://www.rge.com/UsageAndSafety/usingenergywisely/eeps/default.html

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