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Residential and Retail Energy Storage Market Acceleration Incentives Program is sponsored by New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA). This program provides financial incentives for the installation of new grid-connected distributed residential and nonresidential energy storage systems by participating contractors in New York State.
Incentives are available for standalone storage systems or those paired with new or existing on-site clean generation. Retail installations can receive incentives for up to 5 MW of storage capacity, making it suitable for small businesses.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Small businesses (retail installations) and residential customers in New York State. Projects must be new, permanent, and stationary, and provide value to a customer through an investor-owned utility (IOU) or New York State Independent System Operator (NYISO) tariff. Incentives are provided through NYSERDA-approved participating contractors. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $775 million total ($675 million for retail, $100 million for residential). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for Residential and Retail Energy Storage Market Acceleration Incentives Program are due December 31, 2030. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Residential and Retail Energy Storage Market Acceleration Incentives Program is funded by New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in New York. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
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