High-Efficiency Natural Gas Equipment and Duct Sealing Rebate Program NYSEG is offering residential natural gas customers rebates for installing qualifying natural gas equipment, related control equipment and duct sealing on or after July 1, 2009. The rebates are funded through the Public Service Commission-mandated System Benefits Charge that appears on customer bills.
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| High-efficiency natural gas furnace AFUE 90% or greater.............................$200 |
| High-efficiency natural gas furnace AFUE 92% or greater with ECM ..........$400 |
| High-efficiency natural gas furnace AFUE 94% or greater with ECM ..........$600 |
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| High-efficiency natural gas water boiler AFUE 85% or greater ....................$500 |
| High-efficiency natural gas water boiler AFUE 90% or greater ....................$1,000 |
| High-efficiency natural gas steam boiler AFUE 82% or greater...................$500 |
| Boiler reset control*...............................................................................................$100 |
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Indirect water heater** ...........................................................................................$300 |
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| Programmable thermostats** (limit 2 per account) ........................................$25 |
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| Duct Sealing***........................................................................................................$600 |
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AFUE = Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency | ECM = Electronically Controlled Fan Motor * Separate piece of equipment installed by a contractor on a new or existing natural gas fueled non-condensing boiler. ** Installed by a contractor at time of qualifying natural gas furnace or boiler installation. *** Duct system located entirely in unconditioned area. Completed by a contractor at time of qualifying furnace replacement. | To be eligible, furnaces and boilers must be Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) or Energy STAR® approved. To determine if yourequipment qualifies, view the AHRI and Energy STAR® Web sites.
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To check your rebate status, call the Energy Efficiency Rebate Hotline at 1.800.995.9525.
Duct Sealing Rebate Information NYSEG/RG&E residential natural gas customers can receive a rebate on duct sealing when they buy and install a qualifying high-efficiency natural gas furnace. The work must be completed on or after July 1, 2009 by a qualified contractor* and must be done at the same time as a qualifying furnace replacement. The duct sealing rebate applies only to duct systems located in entirely unconditioned spaces such as unheated basements, garages, crawl spaces or attics.
*A licensed contractor or a contractor with a federal ID number or a Certificate of Insurance.
>> Check back for information on other rebate programs under development.
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