FlexTech Program (PON 4192)
FlexTech Program (PON 4192) supports New York facility customers with technical studies and planning to identify and prioritize energy efficiency and carbon reduction investments.
Funder: New York State Energy Research and Development Authority
Due Dates: December 31, 2030, at 3:00 PM Eastern Time (Final deadline; continuous applications)
Funding Amounts: 50%–100% cost-share by sector and service; generally capped at the lesser of $500,000 or 20% of annual energy expenditure; up to two years
Summary: FlexTech cost-shares technical studies that help New York facilities identify and prioritize energy efficiency and carbon reduction investments.
Key Information: Funding supports technical assistance, not implementation of recommended measures.
Description
NYSERDA’s Flexible Technical Assistance (FlexTech) Program provides credible, objective technical assistance for New York commercial, industrial, institutional, and multifamily customers. Customers work with a NYSERDA-qualified FlexTech Consultant or an Independent Service Provider of their choosing to assess site-specific conditions and identify clean energy investments. Studies help customers understand opportunities before investing, with potential benefits including lower utility and maintenance costs, longer equipment life, and improved occupant comfort.
Eligible services include energy and retrocommissioning studies, climate action or sustainability plans, clean heating and cooling studies, thermal energy network studies, energy master planning, energy advisor services, and school bus or truck fleet electrification plans. Secondary services include renewable energy investigations, greenhouse gas inventories, permanent metering, and grant writing. An Upstate Public Housing Authority pathway supports eligible affordable public housing.
