Launched to support New York’s ambitious renewable goals, the state’s community solar program builds on decades of solar policy to make shared solar accessible to businesses across New York. By subscribing to offsite solar projects, businesses can reduce electricity bills through utility bill credits with no upfront costs or onsite installation, while supporting local clean energy development.

Customers in NYSEG should seek opportunities immediately as supply constraints are expected relative to the demand from businesses.

Ideal Customer Profile:

Large, publicly traded energy consumers

Typical Savings Rates:

Customers typically save around 5-8% annually on electricity, with opportunities to save close to 10% in limited instances.