Transcript New York State Energy Research and Development Authority

Manhattan Chamber of Commerce – Greener NY
Harris Schaer
March 27, 2009
About NYSERDA
• Public Benefit Corporation Established in 1975 by the New
York State Legislature
• SBC funding since 1996
• Providing financial as well as technical assistance
• Focus on market transformation
• Forge public/private partnerships with stakeholders
“To identify solutions to New
York State’s energy challenges
in ways that benefit the State’s
economy and environment.”
Energy Efficiency Programs
Commercial/Industrial
• New Construction Program
• FlexTech, Technical Assistance & Energy Audit Programs
• Existing Facilities Program
• Business Partners Program
Residential
• Multifamily Performance Program
• Home Performance with ENERGY STAR®
Energy Audit Program
Eligibility: < $75,000 in Annual ELECTRIC Bills
Offer
• Fuel-neutral energy walk-through
Cost
Annual Electric Bills Energy Audit Fee
< $25,000
$25,000 - $75,000
$100
$400
Note: Audit Fee is refundable if audit-recommended measures are implemented
Sample
Description
Upgrade Lighting
Improve Programmable Thermostats
Install High Efficiency Motors
Install LED Exit Signs
Total
Cost
Savings
Payback
$2.861
$683
4.2
230
722
0.3
8,738
1,378
6.3
400
103
3.9
$12,229
$2,886
4.2
Existing Facilities
Pre-qualified Incentives:
• Applicants can receive incentives ($/unit) for pre-qualified energyefficiency and conservation measures
• Projects can receive up to $30,000 of funding
• Straightforward participation process
• 9 equipment categories
• http://www.nyserda.org/Programs/Existing_Facilities/
• Lighting
• Motors
• Commercial Kitchen
Equipment & Washers
• HVAC
• Variable Frequency Drives
(VFDs / VSDs)
• Interval Meters
• Chillers
• Commercial Refrigeration
• Gas Efficiency (Con
Edison only)
Further NYSERDA Assistance
Website: www.nyserda.org
Toll Free: 1-866-NYSERDA
NYC Office: (212) 971-5342
Program Staff
– Energy Audit:
– Existing Facilities:
– New Construction:
Clararose Voigt, x3007 / [email protected]
Harris Schaer, x3021 / [email protected]
Allison Leighton, x3015 / [email protected]
Questions?