Water • Air • Renewable Energy
National Grid
• National Grid AgriBusiness Productivity Program - up to $50,000 for an AD Project
The agri business industry is a critical component of the upstate New York economy, both as a direct employer and wealth generator and as a key input to a large number of “downstream” manufacturing industries. The Agri Business Productivity program provides rebates to fund energy efficiency, renewable energy delivery and/or productivity improvements undertaken by dairy businesses, dairy farms and controlled environment agricultural facilities located within the service territory of National Grid New York.
http://www.shovelready.com/programs.asp#anchor13a
• National Grid Renewable Energy and Economic Development Program – up to $750,000 for an AD project
This program will fund a limited number of projects in the National Grid
service territory that demonstrate alternative generation technologies while
producing significant economic development benefits for the region.
http://www.shovelready.com/programs.asp#anchor13a
• National Grid Three Phase Power Incentive Program – up to $50,000 per upgrade
The 3-Phase Power Incentive program provides grants of up to $50,000 to
help fund the extension of 3-phase electric service to eligible National
Grid customers.
http://www.shovelready.com/programs.asp#anchor13a
USDA Rural Development
This site includes the Renewable Energy Systems and Energy Efficiency Improvements Grant Program
• Main Site
New York State
Potential Funding Sources for Anaerobic Digesters on New York State Farms (Prepared by the NYS Dept. of Agriculture & Markets, Division of Soil & Water January 2004)This list provides information on grant and loan programs that may provide funding for the installation of anaerobic digesters, or other similar projects, on farms in New York. The list is intended to provide a starting point for farms interested in implementing digesters. There may be additional funding sources that are not listed here. Since programs change over time, please be sure to contact agencies directly for updated information.
NYSERDA
NYSERDA Current Funding Opportunities
Technical questions should be directed to the appropriate project managers. The main NYSERDA phone number is toll-free 1-866-NYSERDA or local (518) 862-1090.