For Suppliers and Partners 
distributed generation online application and instructions

Online Application

To apply online, download the files, complete them and e-mail your information using this link. To view these files, you need Adobe Acrobat Reader. You can download the latest version for free at this link.

Be sure to include all the necessary information with your application for fastest review and processing. We have listed the general requirements here, but for more detail, The New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) Web page dedicated to distributed generation projects; click here to access PSC information and resources.

Once you have submitted your application, you can view your status online by creating a secure Login ID.

Note: If your project will generate more than 25 kw , you must apply using this form (we are unable to accept online applications, but once you apply, you can create a secure login ID to check your project status).

Forms to Complete to Apply Online

Distributed Generation Project Size and Status  Required  Forms
1. If your site requires new or upgraded electric service. Application for electric service

2. If you are installing a system that will generate 25 kw or less
    you can download this form and e-mail it to us.

 Application for distributed generation projects 25 kw or less
3. Ensure your application is accompanied by:
  1. A letter of authorization by the customer (if you are acting as an agent for the customer),
  2. The standard single page application form completed and signed by the applicant, 
  3. A signed copy of the standardized contract, 
  4. A three line diagram for the system identifying the manufacturer and model number of the equipment(s), 
  5. A copy of the manufacturer’s data sheet for the equipment(s), 
  6. A copy of the manufacturers verification test procedure(s) and 
  7. A copy of the equipment(s) certification to UL 1741 (November 2005 revision) if applicable.

Once your application is complete, send it to us online.

Contact us online here.


If you prefer, you can send your application by mail to:

      James A. Carrigg Center, Kirkwood
      P.O. Box 5224
      18 Link Drive
      Kirkwood Industrial Park
      Binghamton, NY 13902-5224

      Attention: R. Kauffman/ M. Chier