Resources for Partners

Upcoming Events

Live and virtual events for leaders in New York State’s heat pump market — by leaders in New York State’s heat pump market.

Tuesday
9

2025 ACCA Advocacy Day

Washington DC

September 9 – 10, 2025

Your voice matters!

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Wednesday
10

CEE Partner Meeting

Austin, TX

September 10 – 11, 2025

CEE members work together to define market interventions that increase efficiency in end uses, systems, building types, and behaviors.

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Monday
20

NEEP Heating Electrification Workshop

Princeton, NJ

October 20 – 22, 2025

Exploring strategies for efficient heating, cooling, and water heating.

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Wednesday
22

2025 ASHRAE Building Decarbonization Conference

Chicago, IL

October 22 – 24, 2025

Information and idea exchange between stakeholders in the built environment.

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Tuesday
18

US Heat Pump Summit

Worcester, MA

November 18 – 19, 2025

Grow your business in heat pumps!

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Monday
2

AHR Expo

Las Vegas, NV

February 2 – 4, 2026

The event for HAVCR professionals to explore industry innovation and networking.

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More funding and financial incentives are available to your NYS contractor network.

Incentives

  • Comfort Home: Compensation from NYSERDA for providing no-cost energy assessments and access to a customer base for residential envelope improvement projects.
  • EmPower+: Participating contractors get project leads and compensation from NYSERDA for completing energy efficiency upgrades at low- to moderate-income residences.
  • Home Energy Efficiency Programs: Direct access to residential customers through NYSERDA’s multiple home energy assessment pathways.
  • Appliance Upgrade Program: Participating NYSERDA contractors offer incentives to income-eligible residential customers. Incentives are available for eligible ENERGY STAR® appliances as well as for any necessary electrical upgrades, including wiring and panel upgrades, for installation of the eligible appliance.
  • PSEG-LI Home Comfort Program: Utility heat pump program for contractors serving Long Island.

Financing Support

  • Residential Financing Programs: Low-interest loan products that participating contractor may offer to customers to help finance energy audits and energy upgrades. Comfort Home and EmPower+ contractors are automatically enrolled as participating contractors in the Green Jobs – Green New York financing program.

Other Resources

Do your contractors offer additional energy services such as weatherization or solar?

Let them know about NYSERDA’s other incentive and support programs.

Partner Directory

The Clean Heat Connect partner network is a collaborative of HVAC distributors, manufacturers, and manufacturers representatives committed to advancing heat pump adoption across New York.

Distributors

Partner Contact:

Jared Shari

CHC Liason:

JJ Sawicki
jsawicki@trccompanies.com

Partner Contact:

Tyler Redpath

CHC Liason:

Dan Sheffer
DSheffer@trccompanies.com

Partner Contact:

Chris Albert

CHC Liason:

Kiera Starke
KStarke@trccompanies.com

Partner Contact:

Andrew Dhanai

CHC Liason:

Kiera Starke
KStarke@trccompanies.com

Partner Contact:

Laura Bassett

CHC Liason:

Chad Scherfner
CScherfner@trccompanies.com

Partner Contact:

Luc Choquette

CHC Liason:

Brett Pevear
BPevear@trccompanies.com

Partner Contact:

Ryan Flynn

CHC Liason:

Chad Scherfner
CScherfner@trccompanies.com

Partner Contact:

Mike Scinta

CHC Liason:

Ed Righter
ERighter@trccompanies.com

Partner Contact:

Chris Kelly

CHC Liason:

JJ Sawicki
jsawicki@trccompanies.com

Partner Contact:

Tony Meier

CHC Liason:

JJ Sawicki
jsawicki@trccompanies.com

Partner Contact:

Stephanie Nussbickel

CHC Liason:

Dan Sheffer
DSheffer@trccompanies.com

Partner Contact:

Jeff Manning

CHC Liason:

Brett Pevear
BPevear@trccompanies.com

Partner Contact:

Brian McCoskey

CHC Liason:

Brett Pevear
BPevear@trccompanies.com

Partner Contact:

Malorie Osypian

CHC Liason:

Ed Righter
ERighter@trccompanies.com

Manufacturers

Partner Contact:

James Momperousse

CHC Liason:

Parker Wall
PWall@trccompanies.com

Partner Contact:

Ben Hiller

CHC Liason:

JJ Sawicki
jsawicki@trccompanies.com

Partner Contact:

Harry Moseley / Phil Borges

CHC Liason:

Jack Oliver
John.Oliver@trccompanies.com

Partner Contact:

Mike Psihoules

CHC Liason:

Dan Sheffer
DSheffer@trccompanies.com

Partner Contact:

Young Liu

CHC Liason:

JJ Sawicki
jsawicki@trccompanies.com

Partner Contact:

Aurora Sun

CHC Liason:

JJ Sawicki
jsawicki@trccompanies.com

Partner Contact:

Valeria Nicolls

CHC Liason:

Dan Sheffer
DSheffer@trccompanies.com

Partner Contact:

Mark Thomson

CHC Liason:

Ed Righter
ERighter@trccompanies.com

Partner Contact:

Wenqing (Susan) Zhang

CHC Liason:

Kiera Starke
KStarke@trccompanies.com

Partner Contact:

Alisha Neubert

CHC Liason:

Jack Oliver
John.Oliver@trccompanies.com

Partner Contact:

Paul Mudd

CHC Liason:

Jack Oliver
John.Oliver@trccompanies.com

Partner Contact:

Michael Flatt

CHC Liason:

Chad Scherfner
CScherfner@trccompanies.com

Partner Contact:

Steve Grady

CHC Liason:

JJ Sawicki
jsawicki@trccompanies.com

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