NYSEG/RGE Heat Pump Incentive Program

NYSEG / RG&E (Empower NY)

Available Weatherization

About This Program

NYSEG/RGE Heat Pump Incentive Program is available to homeowners and renters in Auburn, NY.

Rebate for installing ENERGY STAR certified central air-source heat pumps or ductless mini-split systems. Available to NYSEG and RG&E customers in areas of Auburn not served by National Grid. Incentive amount varies by system type and efficiency.

Typical ductless mini-split system receives $1,200 incentive

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Auburn, NY, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Up to $1,750 incentive for heat pump systems
  • Central and ductless mini-split systems eligible
  • ENERGY STAR certification required
  • No income restrictions
  • Available to NYSEG/RG&E customers in Auburn

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(877) 861-6127

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Download this checklist (PDF)

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Ongoing program

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Frequently asked questions

How much can NYSEG/RGE Heat Pump Incentive Program provide in Auburn, NY?

Up to $1,750 per system.

Who qualifies for NYSEG/RGE Heat Pump Incentive Program in Auburn?

NYSEG/RGE Heat Pump Incentive Program is open to homeowners and renters in Auburn, NY. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for NYSEG/RGE Heat Pump Incentive Program in Auburn, NY?

Apply directly with NYSEG / RG&E (Empower NY) using the official program link on this page or call (877) 861-6127. There is no middleman and no fee.

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