NYS Clean Heat Heat Pump Rebates 2026, by Utility
Every amount links to the official program. Last checked October 1, 2026.
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Short answer: NYS Clean Heat is New York's heat pump rebate, paid through your electric utility. For an air-source heat pump in a single-family home, Con Edison, National Grid, NYSEG and RG&E pay up to $10,000 (more in disadvantaged communities), Orange & Rockland up to $9,000 and Central Hudson up to $8,000. You must use a participating contractor. Long Island (PSEG) runs its own program.
NYS Clean Heat: amounts in 2026
| Upgrade | Amount | Rules |
|---|---|---|
| Con Edison (NYC, Westchester) | Up to $10,000 ($11,000 in a DAC) | Home must be 'service adequate'. Source |
| National Grid (upstate) | Up to $10,000 ($12,000 in a DAC) | Buffalo, Syracuse, Albany. Source |
| RG&E (Rochester) | Up to $10,000 | Rochester is RG&E, not National Grid. Source |
| NYSEG | Up to $10,000 ($11,000 in a DAC) | Source |
| Orange & Rockland | Up to $9,000 ($10,000 in a DAC) | Source |
| Central Hudson | Up to $8,000 | Poughkeepsie, Kingston, Newburgh, Beacon. Source |
| Heat pump water heater | $1,000 to $1,250 | Clean Heat utilities. Source |
| Project cap | 70% of cost (85% in some cases) | All Clean Heat utilities. Source |
| PSEG Long Island (separate program) | $4,000 / $5,000 / $7,500 | NEEP-listed, whole-home sizing, participating contractor. Source |
Amounts last checked October 1, 2026 against each program's official page (linked in each row).
How to apply
- Find your electric utility on your bill; the rebate comes from them.
- Hire a NYS Clean Heat participating contractor. They usually apply for the rebate for you.
- Check the quote shows the rebate taken off, and that it stays under the 70% project cap.
Recent changes
- 2026-04-22: Con Edison PowerReady (Level 2 chargers). Con Edison stopped accepting new Level 2 charger applications on April 22, 2026. Source
Find your city and an installer
See the exact rebates for your city on the NY rebates page, then compare top-rated installers by city, ranked by Google reviews. No one pays to be listed.
Common questions
Is NYS Clean Heat income-qualified?
No. It's for all electric customers of participating utilities with 1 to 4 family homes. Income-qualified New Yorkers can also look at EmPower+.
Does Long Island get NYS Clean Heat?
No. PSEG Long Island runs its own heat pump rebates of $4,000, $5,000 or $7,500.
Related: EmPower+ guide · Rebate tracker
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