NY-Sun Commercial / Industrial Incentive Program

The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) provides cash incentives for the installation by Contractors of new grid-connected electric photovoltaic (PV) systems that range from 750kW to 7.5MW in the Upstate region. Incentives for residential sites in all regions, nonresidential sites 750kW or less in Upstate and PSEG Long Island regions, and nonresidential sites 7.5MW or less in Con Ed region are available through the NY-Sun Residential/Nonresidential Program (PON 2112).

Funding for the NY-Sun Incentive Program (“Program”) has been allocated by the New York State Clean Energy Fund (CEF) and Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) and the Order Authorizing the CEF Framework, dated January 21, 2016. Incentives will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis and PV project applications will be accepted on a rolling basis through December 31, 2030, or until funds are fully committed, whichever comes first. Incentives available are subject to change.

Solicitation number: PON 3082 · Type: Program Opportunity Notice · Schedule: Open Enrollment · Issued by: NYSERDA

Proposals due December 31, 2030 at 3:00 PM Eastern.

NYSERDA lists the due date as “Continuous”.

Revised: 9/30/2025 9:51 AM

Contacts: Commercial.IndustrialPV@nyserda.ny.gov, commercial.industrialpv@nyserda.ny.gov

Documents: PON 3082 NY-Sun Commercial / Industrial Incentive Program Summary · Summary of Revisions · NY Sun Contractor Application

Apply and read the full notice on NYSERDA's solicitation portal.

A Program Opportunity Notice is how NYSERDA funds work: it announces cost-shared incentives or program participation, and contractors, consultants and installers typically take part by enrolling or by proposing a project. It is not a construction bid.