NYSERDA’s NY-Sun Commercial / Industrial Incentive Program funds large-scale solar projects in Upstate New York to advance clean energy goals and support research-driven PV deployment.
Funder: New York State Energy Research and Development Authority
Due Dates: December 31, 2030 (final, rolling/continuous basis)
Funding Amounts: Incentives for PV systems 750kW–7.5MW; funding allocated first-come, first-served; total available subject to change.
Summary: Cash incentives for contractors to install large-scale solar PV systems in Upstate New York to accelerate clean energy deployment.
Key Information: Applications close when funds are fully committed or by deadline, whichever is sooner.
The NY-Sun Commercial / Industrial Incentive Program, administered by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA), provides cash incentives to contractors for installing new grid-connected solar photovoltaic (PV) systems ranging from 750kW to 7.5MW in Upstate New York. The program is designed to stimulate the development of large-scale solar energy projects, supporting the state's clean energy goals under the Clean Energy Fund and Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative. Incentives are awarded on a rolling, first-come, first-served basis until the final deadline or until available funds are exhausted.