Groton Utilities - Commercial & Industrial Energy Efficiency Rebate Programs

July 25, 2024

Summary

Note: Due to possible funding constraints, all rebate applications must be pre-approved before purchasing any equipment.

Groton Utilities, a municipal utility, offers incentives for commercial and industrial customers to install energy-efficient equipment in eligible facilities through several efficiency programs described in detail on the web site above. 

Applications are available on the utility's website, and in some cases an application must be submitted for approval before purchase or construction begins. Groton Utilities may perform a post-installation inspection at the utility's discretion. Contact Groton Utilities for more information on these incentive offerings.

Program Overview

Implementing Sector: Utility
Category: Financial Incentive
State: Connecticut
Incentive Type: Rebate Program
Web Site: https://ct-grotonutilities.civicplus.com/209/Commercial-Industrial-Incentives
Administrator: Groton Utilities
Start Date:
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:
  • Lighting
  • Lighting Controls/Sensors
  • Heat pumps
  • Air conditioners
  • Energy Mgmt. Systems/Building Controls
  • Motors
  • Custom/Others pending approval
  • Other EE
Incentive Amount: Lighting
$0.30/kWh saved
New Construction/Major Renovation Lighting: See program application

Commercial and Multifamily Heating, Cooling, and Heat Pump Water Heater
Commercial and Multifamily Electric Heating and Cooling: 80% of projected total project cost
Mini-Split/Cooling: $3,000/ton of HVAC or Cooling
Heat Pump Water Heater: Up to $3,500 per unit
Panel Upgrade: $1,000 but not to exceed 80% of the natural cost
See program application

Custom Applications
See program application
Maximum Incentive: Lighting: Rebate not to exceed 40% or 30 cents per annual KWH saved. Maximum annual rebate not to exceed $100,000

Commercial and Multifamily Heating, Cooling, and Heat Pump Water Heater: The maximum rebates allowed per any consecutive 12 month period: $50k/unit, $100k per Owners Federal Tax ID, not to exceed 80% total project cost.
Equipment Requirements: See program website.

Contact

Name: Customer Service
Address: 295 Meridian Street
Groton CT 06340
Phone: (860) 446-4000
Email: grotonutilities@yurservice.com
Name: Len Mediavilla
Organization: General Manager of Key Accounts
Address:
Phone: (860) 446-4054

This information is sourced from DSIRE; the most comprehensive source of information on incentives and policies that support renewables and energy efficiency in the United States. Established in 1995, DSIRE is operated by the N.C. Clean Energy Technology Center at N.C. State University.