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The Codman Square Neighborhood Development Corporation (CSNDC) is partnered with the nonprofit All In Energy to connect renters, landlords and homeowners in buildings with 1-4 units to energy-savings and renewable energy programs that can help you upgrade your apartments and buildings, reduce your energy bills, make your home healthier and more comfortable and fight climate change. These programs are offered at low-to-no-cost. 

Learn more and get connected to programs to start saving energy and money: ​

Mass Save no-cost
Home Energy Assessments

If you pay a utility bill, you are eligible for this Mass Save program! Whether you rent or own one unit or a whole 1-4 unit building, you can get a no-cost Home Energy Assessment. 

Energy Savings Measures
During the assessment, you will receive advice on energy-saving measures for your home and eligible energy-saving measures such as: high-efficiency shower heads, programmable thermostats and more. Renters can receive these eligible benefits with or without their landlord’s participation. Property owners may be eligible for 75-100% off of approved insulation, up to a $15,000 rebate for heat pumps, and additional rebates on other HVAC systems and appliances.

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Income-Eligible 
Programs

Massachusetts offers even greater energy and cost savings opportunities for families who are income-eligible or low-income.

. Energy programs that may be available to you include Reduced Electric Rate (R-2 rate) and Discounted Gas Rate, Energy Conservation Services, Fuel Assistance, and Energy Bill Payment Assistance.

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Solar Access Program
​(SAP)

Offered by Resonant Energy, the Solar Access Program (SAP) allows any homeowner, regardless of income or credit score, to install solar on their roof and receive meaningful savings through direct on-bill credits.


How does it work?
​The SAP allows you to host solar panels at no cost in exchange for clean power and energy savings. Residents may see between a 10-30% reduction in electricity costs. Any building owner can lease their roof to Resonant Energy, who will then build a solar system on it for free. To qualify, the roof must have been replaced within the last 10 years.

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Energy Bill Check Up
​(free)

​A Utility Bill Check-Up can help you get to know your bill and if you’re paying more than you should, including by paying too much to a 3rd party energy supplier.

for anyone who pays for electricity
Understand your bill - Cancel harmful 3rd party electricity contracts - Connect to programs to lower costs​.
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​Mass Save no-cost Home Energy Assessments

for residents and owners of 1-4 unit buildings

If you pay a gas or electric bill, you are eligible! Whether you rent or own one unit or a whole 1-4 unit building, you can get a no-cost Home Energy Assessment. This is an important opportunity for all of us to work together to ensure residents in Dorchester are receiving the full benefits of the statewide Mass Save programs, which are funded through an “energy efficiency” charge on our monthly gas and electric bills and administered by your local electric and natural gas utilities, Eversource and National Grid. 

 

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During the energy assessment an energy specialist will assess your home and ways you can save energy and money.

Homeowners and landlords may be eligible for:
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100% off approved insulation for:

• Moderate income households (61-80% of state median income)
• All rental units
• 2-4 unit buildings where all eligible weatherization work ​  is done in all units​​

75% off approved insulation for owner-occupied:

• Moderate income households (61-80% of state median income)
• All rental units
• 2-4 unit buildings where all eligible weatherization work is done in all units​​

• Up to a $15,000 rebate for heat pumps
• Rebates on high-efficiency appliances

• 0% financing through the Mass Save HEAT Loan Program

​Did you know that heating and cooling costs are expected to be much higher this year? Weatherization that includes insulation and air-sealing can save 10-30% of the energy you use each month - saving you valuable money - and improve air quality"

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Renters and owners may receive:

Items that instantly save money, mailed to your home at no cost:

Programmable
​thermostats

High efficiency 
​shower heads

Advanced power
​strip extensions

Is your building over 5 units? Learn more about the Mass Save Multifamily Program.

​Small business owners and nonprofits can also get benefits through the Mass Save Small Business Program here.

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