Contact our trained Energy Advisers for help saving money and energy!
Home heat is the biggest energy cost for NY families at $800-$2000 per year.
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NYSERDA offers eligible farms a free energy audit .
Multi-family building owners can qualify for special NYSERDA programs.
NYSEG offers a free assessment and discounts on business lighting upgrades.
Smart Energy Choices
Smart Energy Choices is a program of Cornell Cooperative Extension that provides free energy advising to residents, small commercial, non-profit and multifamily building owners and managers to help them reduce their energy use, switch to renewable energy, save money, and improve the comfort of their homes and buildings.
Contact a trained Community Energy Advisor who can help:
- Enable you to make informed energy decisions
- Inform you of financing options for energy efficiency and renewable energy projects and products
- Guide you through the process of implementing a clean energy project
- Connect you with the right energy contractors who can implement clean energy projects
Contact
Shannon Fabiani
Community Energy Educator
slf226@cornell.edu
x230
Last updated January 19, 2021
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A Program with NYSERDA
Smart Energy Choices is funded in part by a grant from the New York State Energy and Research Development Authority (NYSERDA). This grant, for the Community Energy Engagement Program, has been awarded to Cornell Cooperative Extension associations in four of ten regions throughout the state: Central NY, Mid-Hudson, North Country, and Southern Tier.