Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp.

Poughkeepsie, New York
Partner of the Year - Sustained Excellence - Energy Efficiency Program Delivery
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Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp. is a utility in New York. Its successful two-year midstream ENERGY STAR® certified heat pump water heater pilot resulted in the creation of a new statewide offering under the New York State Clean Heat Program. Key accomplishments in 2022 include:

  •  Incentivizing more than 600 ENERGY STAR certified heat pump water heaters through verified instant, mid- and downstream offerings, saving customers nearly 8,000 MMBtu. 
  •  Improving the process by which customers are identified and referred to state income-qualified programs, including the EmPower New York and Assisted Home Performance with ENERGY STAR programs.
  •  Continuing its successful retail products program, which promotes ENERGY STAR certified lighting, air purifiers, dehumidifiers, smart thermostats, variable-speed pool pumps, and heat pump water heaters. 
In 2020 ENERGY STAR and its partners helped Americans avoid more than $40 Billion in energy costs