High-Efficiency Natural Gas Equipment and Duct Sealing
Rebate Program
RG&E 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.
| The Following Rebates Are Being Offered to Customers Who Meet Program Requirements: |
| 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 in 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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