Lighting and Controls Programs & Incentives

Support for installing energy-efficient lighting and controls

If you do not see a program related to an energy upgrade you would like to make, contact your utility provider. Many utilities offer custom energy efficiency programs and incentives.

New York State Programs & Incentives

Flexible Technical Assistance (FlexTech) Program—Financial support for completing an energy study to identify and evaluate opportunities to reduce energy costs and incorporate clean energy into capital planning. The study can evaluate what lighting upgrades may be right for your business, and more. Learn more about the Flexible Technical Assistance (FlexTech) Program.

Federal Programs & Incentives

Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)— Businesses can access IRA tax credits for energy efficiency investments in commercial building retrofits or new construction projects, including efficient lighting and controls. Learn more about Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).

Central Hudson Programs & Incentives

Commercial Lighting Audit—Free, no-obligation lighting audits for small business customers (under 120 kW of demand). Once the audit is complete, Central Hudson will pay up to 70 percent of the cost of the lighting project. Learn more about the Commercial Lighting Audit.

Commercial Lighting Prescriptive Rebates—Professional and technical support from a Central Hudson Trade Ally for upgrading your lighting to LEDs. Learn more about the Commercial Lighting Prescriptive Rebates.

Con Edison Programs & Incentives

Instant Lighting Incentives—Instant rebates for purchasing LED lighting products through participating distributors. Products are discounted instantly, with no additional rebate form or application. Learn more about Instant Lighting Incentives.

Lighting and Controls Rebates—Rebates for installing interior and exterior LED lighting and controls. Learn more about the Lighting and Controls Rebates.

Savings for Multifamily Buildings – Equipment rebates for multifamily buildings, including HVAC, lighting and controls, weatherization, energy management systems, and low flow measures. Additional savings for income-eligible buildings. Learn more about Savings for Multifamily Buildings.

National Grid Programs & Incentives

Multifamily Program (Upstate) – National Grid offers Upstate multifamily customers a free energy evaluation, incentives for weatherization measure, rebates and incentives for LED lighting, and free installation of low-flow showerhead, faucet aerators, and wraps for hot water piping and tanks. Learn more about the Multifamily Program.

Small Business Program - No-cost facility audits for small business customers (with a 12 -month average under 110kW) and direct installation of energy efficiency measures. This program includes convenient payment options (e.g., on-bill or third party financing). Learn more about the Small Business Program.

Tiered Incentive Program (Upstate New York)—Up to 25 percent in financial incentives to complete a number of energy efficiency projects (including lighting upgrades) for large commercial and industrial customers. The more projects completed, the higher the incentives. Learn more about the Tiered Incentive Program (Upstate New York).

NYSEG Programs & Incentives

Commercial and Industrial Lighting and Controls Rebates—Rebates for installing energy-efficient lighting products, such as replacement tubes, screw-in and pin-based lamps, interior ambient fixtures, and more. Learn more about the Commercial and Industrial Lighting and Controls Rebates..

Multifamily Energy Efficiency Program – Equipment replacement and rebates designed to reduce electricity and/or natural gas use in apartment and condominium complexes, including lighting upgrades, water saving measures, occupancy controls, and pipe insulation. Learn more about the Multifamily Energy Efficiency Program..

Orange & Rockland Programs & Incentives

Commercial and Industrial Custom & Prescriptive Lighting Rebates—Rebates for installing high-efficiency lighting and controls. Learn more about Commercial and Industrial Custom and Prescriptive Lighting Rebates.

PSEG Long Island Programs & Incentives

Lighting Rebates—A variety of programs and rebates for installing high-efficiency lighting, including outdoor lighting, refrigerated case lighting, LED lamps, interior parking garage lighting fixtures, and more. Learn more about Lighting Rebates.

Rochester Gas & Electric Programs & Incentives

Multifamily Energy Efficiency Program – Equipment replacement and rebates designed to reduce electricity and/or natural gas use in apartment and condominium complexes, including lighting upgrades, water saving measures, occupancy controls, and pipe insulation. Learn more about the Multifamily Energy Efficiency Program..