If you need power, Niagara County has you covered!  We use renewable electricity to assist growing companies.  Whether it's hydroelectricity from the Niagara Power Project or financing for on-site renewable energy generation, we can help power your business affordably and sustainably.   

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The Niagara County Center for Economic Development serves as the administrative organization, on behalf of the Niagara County Legislature, to review and select businesses eligible for a low cost power allocation in Niagara County.

资格标准可能包括:

  1. Company must be located in Niagara County.
  2. Company must not already be a recipient of low-cost power through existing state programs, or receive a separate allocation during the term of the contract under the Empower Niagara program.
  3. Company is planning to acquire or expand an existing facility and/or add machinery and equipment that will increase electric demand.
  4. Project will create new electric demand (there must be at least 50kW of net new load).
  5. Project must result in the retention and/or creation of jobs.
  6. Proposed use of power results in economic benefit to Niagara County.
  7. Must complete project in 2 years, with construction beginning within year after application approval.
  8. Company must be willing to commit in writing to create and maintain jobs.
  9. Empower Niagara will strive to commit a power allocation for a period of at least three years.

Applications will be evaluated on a competitive basis based on capital investment; number of jobs created and/or maintained; amount of net new load; and steps taken to reduce existing energy costs.

Download the Empower Niagara Application

 

Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE)

Niagara County's Property Assessed Clean Energy Program (PACE) helps property owners access capital for clean energy projects. Eligible investments include energy efficiency and renewable energy projects in commercial, 工业, 以及机构建筑. 这个项目, which is operated by Energy Improvement Corporation (EIC), 提供低成本, long-term alternative to traditional loans. PACE differs from traditional financing because:

  • Financing is available for up to 100% of the project cost or can be combined with other financing
  • Financing is available at competitive rates from EIC-approved private capital providers
  • Loan terms are customizable up to the expected life of the improvements
  • Financing can be used to retrofit existing facilities or for new construction
  • Repayment is secured through a benefit assessment lien on the property
  • Benefit assessment lien is subordinate to municipal taxes
  • Financing automatically transfers to the new owner if the property is sold

要了解更多关于PACE融资的信息， contact the Energy Improvement Corporation 或下载 飞行速度.

 

纽约电力局

Provides low-cost electricity under a variety of programs to companies that will commit to creating or retaining jobs in New York State.  Click here 了解更多信息 on all of the economic development programs available through NYPA.

资格标准可能包括:

  1. Company must be located in Niagara County.
  2. Company is planning to acquire or expand an existing facility or build a new facility.
  3. Project will create new electric demand (there must be at least 100kW of net new load).
  4. Project must result in the retention and/or creation of jobs.
  5. Proposed use of power results in economic benefit to Niagara County.
  6. Must complete project in 2 years, with construction beginning within year after application approval.
  7. Company must be willing to commit in writing to create and maintain jobs.

欲了解更多信息，请 contact the Niagara County Center for Economic Development.

 

国家电网

​Electricity distribution company for Niagara County (except Lockport) that provides assistance in obtaining electric service and 激励率 and site/building location assistance.

去 www.shovelready.com 了解更多信息.  

Featured Programs for Upstate New York Customers

LED Lighting: National Grid will cover up to 60% of the installation costs for indoor and outdoor LED upgrades at your small business.

Custom 项目: National Grid can help make custom lighting and refrigeration energy upgrades at your small business possible with installation discounts on select projects.

Learn more by calling 1-833-208-5960.

 

国家燃料

Provides 天然气 to the western portion of Niagara County, including the City of Niagara Falls. Economic development staff is available to provide advice on sites, 建筑, 气体服务, 激励率, and technical assistance for HVAC and process equipment.

去 www.natfuel.com 了解更多信息.

 

纽约州电力天然气公司

提供电力输送, 天然气, and other essential services to the eastern portion of Niagara County, 包括洛克波特市. Economic development program supports business retention, expansion, and attraction.

去 www.nyseg.com 了解更多信息.

 

New York State Energy Research and Development Authority

Provides incentives to offset the cost of energy efficiency improvements and promote the use of clean technology and renewable energy sources.

去 www.nyserda.ny.政府 了解更多信息.