Equipment Rebates for Multifamily Buildings

Join the thousands of multifamily building owners who have taken advantage of Con Edison’s incentives to make energy efficient upgrades in their buildings.

These upgrades use less energy, which in effect, reduces costs, protects the environment, and lessens the strain on our grids.

Through our authorized contractor, Willdan Energy Solutions, apply for:

  • Financial incentives for approved equipment upgrades
  • Free LEDs and low-flow devices for eligible building residents

Incentive Offers for Gas Customers

Installed Measures and Incentive Details

Incentive Offers for Electric Customers

Installed Measures and Incentive Details

 

Want to upgrade your multifamily building?

  1. Explore all the different areas of your building where you could make energy efficient upgrades.
  2. Submit an interest form to be contacted by Willdan Energy Solutions. Wildan will provide you with information about incentives you qualify for and how you can apply for them.
  3. Review and choose from thelist of participating contractors (xlsx) who are eligible to install your upgrades.

Submit an interest form


Market Rate or Affordable?

We offer incentives for approved equipment upgrades that make your property more energy efficient. All qualifying buildings are eligible for Market Rate Incentives, while Affordable Incentives are offered to buildings developed and maintained as affordable housing with supportive documentation.

Below are all the areas in your multifamily building where we offer incentives to help you make energy efficiency upgrades!

An outline of a building displaying items within a large building which have measures available.


  • 1. Heating and Cooling
    Electric Measure: These custom incentives have two tiers, one for measures with no summer peak demand reduction (minimum of 5kW peak demand reduction) and another for measures with reduced electricity usage during summer peak demand periods (projects over 9,000 kWh/kW will be subject to Tier 1 incentives). See measure guide for more information.

    Tier 1 Incentive for Market Rate Housing /Affordable Housing: $0.16 kWh saved (ex: Building Management Systems, Electric Heating Controls and Elevator Controls)
    Tier 2 Incentive for Market Rate Housing /Affordable Housing: $0.35 kWh saved (ex: chillers, package units, retro-commissioning, and controls)

    Gas Measure(s): Ventilation fans, building management systems, pipe fitting insulation, and boiler insulation.
    Incentive for Market Rate Housing /Affordable Housing: $3 per therm


  • 2. Master Air Vent
    Gas Measure: Proper master and riser venting on all pipes. Measure upgrade requires 1-pipe 2-pipe steam radiator participation.


  • 3. Ductless Mini-Split
    Electric and Gas Measure: Save year round on heating and cooling by upgrading to a ductless mini-split. Learn more


  • 4. Thermostatic Radiator Valves
    Gas Measure: For tenants on every radiator and convector unit. Up to 4 per unit. Measure upgrade requires 1-pipe 2-pipe steam radiator participation.


  • 5. 1 and 2 Pipe Steam Radiators
    Gas Measure: Steam radiator upgrades include master and riser venting, thermostatic radiator valves (TRVs) and boiler clean and tune-up; steam trap repair also available for customers with 2PS.

    Incentive for 1PS Market Rate Housing: $3 per therm
    Incentive for 2PS Market Rate Housing: Package not available
    Incentive for 1PS/2PS Affordable Housing: Free


  • 6. Pipe Insulation
    Gas Measure: < 2” Fiberglass insulation

    Incentive for Market and Affordable Rate Housing: $3 / linear foot

    Gas Measure: ≥ 2” Fiberglass insulation

    Incentive for Market and Affordable Rate Housing: $6 / linear foot


  • 7. Storage Tank Water Heaters
    Gas Measure: Storage tank volume > 70 gallons and Et > 90%

    Incentive for Market and Affordable Rate Housing: $2,000 per tank


  • 8. Condensing Hot Water Boilers
    Gas Measure: Et or AFUE 92% minimum efficiency for boilers up to 5,000 MBH (Custom incentive rates apply for boilers >5,000 MBH)

    Incentive for Market Rate Housing: $4 per MBH
    Incentive for Affordable Housing: $5 per MBH


  • 9. High-Efficiency Hot Water Boilers
    Gas Measure: Et or AFUE 87% minimum efficiency for boilers up to 5,000 MBH (Custom incentive rates apply for boilers >5,000 MBH)

    Incentive for Market Rate Housing: $2 per MBH
    Incentive for Affordable Housing: $3 per MBH


  • 10. Energy Management Systems
    Gas Measure: Boiler control system with multiple temperature sensors for the steam or water lines, flue gas, and indoor air, and remote system monitoring capability.

    Incentive for Market and Affordable Rate Housing:
    $4,000 for 20-40 units
    $8,000 for 41-99 units
    $12,000 for 100+ units


  • 11. Air Sealing Measure
    Gas Measure: This package will include repair and weather sealing of louver vents, exterior doors, common area windows, and the general basement’s perimeter.

    Incentive for Market Rate: Package available through custom route.
    Incentive for Affordable Housing: Free


  • 12. Smart Thermostat
    Electric Measure: Wi-Fi enabled thermostat. Learn more

    Incentive: Get up to $135 back


  • 13. Faucet Aerators
    Gas Measure: Up to 4 per unit, 1.5 GPM installed in kitchen, and 1GPM installed in bathroom. See “Related Resources” for more details.

    Incentive for Market and Affordable Rate Housing: Free


  • 14. Showerheads
    Gas Measure: Up to two per unit,1.5 GPM installed in bathroom.

    Incentive for Market and Affordable Rate Housing: Free


  • 15. Lighting Controls
    Electric Measure: Bi-level stairwell fixtures (LED) and
    Occupancy sensors - infrared, ultrasonic, and high-frequency

    Incentive for Market Rate Housing: $70 per fixture / $25 per sensor
    Incentive for Affordable Housing: $85 per fixture / $25 per sensor


  • 16. LED Lighting
    Electric Measure: Includes lamps, interior and exterior fixtures as well as exit signs that are less than five watts. Products must be Energy Star or DLC-listed.

    LEDs are also available at no cost for qualifying tenants.

    Electric Measure: Incentive for Market Rate Housing/Affordable Housing $10 per sign

    Lamps

    Incentive for Market Rate Housing: Linear and U-Bend - $12 per lamp
    Incentive for Affordable Housing: Linear and U-Bend - $20 per lamp

    Fixtures

    Incentive for Market Rate Housing: Interior Fixtures-new fixture/Exterior Fixtures- new Fixture (less than or equal to 60 W)/Exterior Fixtures (greater than 60W)- $60/$40/$60 per fixture
    Incentive for Affordable Housing: Interior Fixtures-new fixture/Exterior Fixtures- new Fixture (less than or equal to 60 W)/Exterior Fixtures (greater than 60W)- $75/$50/$70 per fixture


  • 17. Building Envelope
    Gas Measure: Roof and Wall Insulation: R-11 / R-19 / R38 added

    Incentive for Market and Affordable Rate Housing: $0.50 / square foot $1.00 / square foot $1.50 / square foot

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