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Geothermal Energy

Use the Energy From the Earth to Heat and Cool Your Home

Renewable, sustainable energy could be right in your backyard. Find out if geothermal is right for you!

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Geothermal rebates are available through our participating Geothermal Partners. Eligible equipment must be purchased from AND installed by participating Geothermal Partners. To determine eligibility, please contact one of our participating partners.
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Higher Rebates
PSEG Long Island provides rebates for high efficient ground source heat pump systems.

Residential Space Heating
Efficiency Requirements Customer Rebate (Market Rate) Customer Rebate (Disadvantaged Communities/Moderate Income Rate) Customer Rebate (Low Income Rate) 

Water to Air:
Closed: EER ≥ 17.1 and COP ≥ 3.6
Open: EER ≥ 21.1 and COP ≥ 4.1

Water to Water:
Closed: EER ≥ 16.1 and COP ≥ 3.1
Open: EER ≥ 20.1 and COP ≥ 3.5

DGX:
EER ≥ 16 and COP ≥ 3.6

 $12,000 per dwelling (new) $15,000 per dwelling $24,000 per dwelling (new)
$6,000 per dwelling (retrofit) $7,500 per dwelling (retrofit) $2,000 per dwelling (retrofit)

NEW = Installation of a new geothermal system. RETROFIT = Replacement of an existing geothermal system.
Wells are to be adequately sized for the load of the incentivized systems. Heating BTU is based on full-load rated capacity on AHRI certificate. The efficiency requirement applies to single stage GSHP models. Multi-stage GSHP models may be qualified based on:

  • EER = (highest rated capacity EER + lowest rated capacity EER) / 2
  • COP = (highest rated capacity COP + lowest rated capacity COP) / 2

 
Additional $250 rebate for qualifying desuperheater when installed on residential systems and, in conjunction with, an electric tank storage water heater. Rebates are subjected to cost caps. 

Dedicated Water Heating
Efficiency Requirements Customer Rebate (Market Rate) Customer Rebate (Low Income Rate)

Water to Water:
Closed: COP ≥ 3.1
Open: COP ≥ 3.5

 $1,000/12,000 heating BTU (new)  $2,000/12,000 heating BTU (new)
$500/12,000 heating BTU (retrofit $1,000/12,000 heating BTU (retrofit)

For Geothermal Contractors
Please see the following geothermal documents: