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Discounts on Energy-Efficient Appliances

Mon, 05/23/2022 - 08:19

Lawn mowers and purifiers and dryers, oh my — for homeowners looking to upgrade appliances, landscaping equipment, and electrical fixtures to more environmentally friendly options, PSEG has announced that there are discounts and rebates are available.

Cordless and rechargeable lawn mowers and leaf trimmers and blowers are among what's available, just in time for the season in which gas-powered tools are prohibited in many places on the South Fork.

Pool pumps, air purifiers and dehumidifiers, water heaters, and smart thermostats are also on the list of household equipment eligible for discounts and rebates starting at $15 and going up to the hundreds of dollars, depending on the type and model of appliance.

The details can be found on PSEG's Energy Star website at this link

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