NYS Clean Heat Materials

NYSERDA and the NYS Electric Utilities have compiled a wide variety of resources to assist the NYS Clean Heat Participating Contractor Network. The clean heating and cooling solutions offered through NYS Clean Heat will help residents, small businesses, and commercial and multifamily building owners reduce their energy usage and cost.

  • Program Manuals — Find program details and requirements.
  • Enrollment Poster (PDF) — For distributors to display in their showrooms as a quick reference guide for installers interested in becoming NYS Clean Heat participating Contractors.
  • Correct and Avoid Field Assessment Non-Conformances (PDF) — Outlines the best practices for correcting the most common non-conformances identified in NYS Clean Heat Site Assessment Reports for ASHP Installations, and how to avoid these non-conformances in future reports.
  • Why Air Source Heat Pump Field Assessments Matter (PDF) — The NYS Clean Heat QAQC field assessments ensure the high-quality installation of program-incentivized air source heat pumps, which leads to optimized energy efficiency, greater comfort, lower operating and maintenance costs, and longer equipment lifespans. Installations that can fulfill all items of the NYS Clean Heat field-assessment checklist support a positive public perception of heat pump technology, higher adoption rates of clean heating technologies, and in turn more business for contractors.

There are many more resources available through NYS Clean Heat, including working group meeting recordings, links to Green Jobs - Green NY Financing, training requirements, program forms, detailed requirement documents, installer resources, field-assessment program checklists, and more.

Utility-specific Sell Sheets

The Utility Sell Sheets are two-page quick guides describing the utility incentives for either air source heat pump (ASHP) or ground source heat pump (GSHP) installations available from the NYS Clean Heat program or PSE&G Home Comfort program. Select the appropriate NYS utility sheet to view more.

Avangrid (NYSEG/RG&E) Central Hudson Con Edison National Grid Orange & Rockland PSE&G
NYS Clean Heat Home Comfort
Program Overview
ASHP
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NYS Clean Heat

Program Overview ASHP GSHP
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Central Hudson
Con Edison
National Grid
Orange & Rockland

Home Comfort

ASHP GSHP
PSE&G

Field Assessments — Improve Your Score

The Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) Field Assessment Hot List helps a contractor understand the key elements of NYS Clean Heat’s field assessment process. Contractors can reference this infographic to help guide them on what the program is looking for, so as to ensure a passing assessment score.