Unitil and its people are committed to helping you improve and maintain optimal energy efficiency and is pleased to offer innovative energy efficiency programs to all of our customers – providing a key pathway for us to partner with you to save energy resources, increase productivity for your business, and reduce your monthly energy costs.

We’ve included below information about our electric and gas programs, what we offer, who’s eligible, and how you can participate. Many of these programs provide rebates to help defray the cost of the equipment and all provide you with information on wise energy use.

Electric Customers

Unitil, in coordination with other Massachusetts New Hampshire electric utilities, is pleased to offer three business energy efficiency programs designed to address specific markets and/or efficient technologies for our commercial, industrial and institutional electric customers.

Small Business Energy Efficiency Services

This program is designed specifically for our smaller business customers (less than 300 200 kW/month). We offer technical and financial assistance to help you find ways to become more energy efficient - and save money. Our energy contractor will complete a free technical assessment of your facility. Recommended energy efficiency opportunities will be provided along with the associated costs and benefits.

Incentives that cover a portion of the installed cost are available on prescribed equipment. Eligible technologies include lighting, efficient motors, refrigeration and refrigeration controls occupancy sensors, electric hot water measures, and controls for walk-in coolers, air-conditioning, and programmable thermostats. Custom projects may also qualify.

For more information, contact us at 888-301-7700800-582-7276 or via our online form.

Large Business Retrofit Program

This program is for our large business customers with average monthly demands greater than 300 200 kW. We provide financial and technical services to facilitate the replacement of old, inefficient equipment with new energy efficient equipment in existing facilities. Prescriptive and custom incentives are available to cover a portion of the installed cost of the equipmentthe lesser of a one-year payback or 35% of the installed cost of the equipment.

For more information, call us toll-free at 888-301-7700 800-582-7276 or contact us online.

Commercial & Industrial (C&I) New Equipment & Construction Program

Our C&I New Equipment & Construction Program offers financial and technical services to commercial, industrial and institutional customers building a new facility, undergoing a major renovation, or replacing failed equipment. Prescriptive and custom incentives are available to cover a portion of the incremental cost of the efficient over standard equipmentthe lesser of a one-year payback or 75% of the incremental cost of the efficient over standard equipment. We provide detailed plan reviews, including assessments of specific energy efficiency projects and equipment and building commissioning. 

For complete program details, call us toll-free at 888-301-7700 800-582-7276 or contact us online.