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FREE Energy Efficient Appliances

Live Healthier and Save Money with Free Energy-Efficient Appliances!

Mid-Hudson Energy Transition (MHET) is excited to launch our Energy Efficiency Campaign! This campaign is designed to help income-eligible 12401 residents save money, improve their home’s energy efficiency, and live healthier lives—all at no cost to you.

What's Included?

MHET will provide eligible homeowners and renters (with landlord approval) with new energy-efficient appliances, including:

Induction Stoves

Replace inefficient gas or electric stoves to eliminate harmful indoor pollutants from gas appliances.

Heat Pump Water Heaters (HPWH)

Upgrade to a modern water heating system that saves energy and lowers utility bills.

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Portable Heat Pumps

Enjoy efficient heating and cooling in your rental home—perfect for households without control over building-wide HVAC systems.

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Why Join?

This program is entirely free to you. These appliances are offered with no strings attached, helping our community:

Reduce your household’s energy consumption with modern, efficient technology.

Cut monthly utility costs, making a real difference for your budget.

Enjoy cleaner air and safer appliances that promote a healthier home environment.

Installations will be performed by qualified local contractors, ensuring the highest standards of safety and quality.

Who Can Qualify?

This program is open to low- and moderate-income (LMI) households in the 12401 zip code.

We especially encourage the following to apply:

  • Households with seniors or young children.
  • Residents facing high energy bills or utility debt.
  • Renters who pay their own utility bills (need landlord approval)

Don't miss out!

Take advantage of this opportunity to improve your home’s comfort, health, and efficiency at no cost. Supplies are limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis, so act quickly!

It’s easy to see if you qualify and express your interest!

Are you a contractor looking to support this program?

We are looking for qualified contractors to support the installation of energy-efficient appliances through our Home Upgrade Grants (HUG) program. Contractors selected for this program will handle appliance installations, ensure compliance with safety and permitting requirements, and provide the necessary documentation. To promote a diverse and competitive contractor pool, we strongly encourage applications from small businesses and Women and Minority-Owned Business Enterprises (WMBEs).

Submit your interest as a contractor using the form below:

Questions? We're here to help!

Have questions and need help getting them answered? Send us a question, or contact us at the information below:

  • Email us at homes@mid-hudson.energy
  • Call us at 845-328-6254
  • Visit the office at 190 Fair Street, Kingston, New York 12401 USA

Check out our other programs

We’re dedicated to supporting those most affected by rising energy costs and the impacts of climate change, especially communities that have faced the greatest harm from our current energy system. Through continuous innovation, community involvement in program design, and advocacy for sustainable change, we’re building a cleaner, fairer future. Explore our other programs to see how we’re making a difference.

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