O&R customers, New York · Performance incentive
Orange & Rockland Smart Savers Smart Thermostat Rebate
Run by Orange & Rockland Utilities
Orange & Rockland residential customers with central air and an eligible Wi-Fi smart thermostat get an $85 prepaid Visa card for enrolling it in Smart Savers summer events, plus $25 a year after the second summer if they join at least 80% of events.
Amounts
How much you get
$85 per eligible thermostat enrolled, sent by email as a prepaid Visa card 6-8 weeks after enrollment is accepted; $25 a year after your second summer if you participate in at least 80% of events. The amount depends on which of these fits your install.
| What you install | You get |
|---|---|
| Per thermostatEnrollment rebate | $85 |
| Annual incentive after the second summer | $25 |
Eligibility
Do I qualify?
You need to meet all 2 of these.
Orange & Rockland residential customer (small businesses and religious institutions are also eligible).
An eligible Wi-Fi smart thermostat linked to central air conditioning.
What to doBuy an eligible smart thermostat (for example from the My ORU Store, where you can enroll at checkout).
Equipment
What equipment counts
Applying
How to apply
You apply online.
- Check that your thermostat is on the eligible list and controls central AC.
Or buy one from the My ORU Store and enroll at checkout.
- Complete the enrollment application.
You'll get an email confirmation once eligibility is confirmed.
- Receive an $85 prepaid Visa card by email 6-8 weeks after acceptance.
- Take part in summer events.
Up to ten events May 1 - September 30, weekdays 11 a.m.-11 p.m., usually no more than four hours, at most four degrees; you can override any event.
Forms and instructions, including for applying by mailOrange & Rockland - Contact Us
Questions about applying1-877-434-4100
Stacking
Use it with
Thermostats bought on the My ORU Store can be enrolled at checkout for extra savings.
O&R customers, New York
My ORU Store (New York)
Amount varies
Orange & Rockland's online store for New York residential customers sells smart thermostats and other energy-saving products with instant rebates built into the price, and extra savings when you enroll a thermostat in Smart Savers at checkout.
Checked Oct 26, 2026
Your address
Next steps
Check that it covers your address. Then, if you want, ask for a contractor quote.
Is it available at your address?
Before anything else
Your quote request is in If a contractor we work with serves your ZIP, they can contact you. We take one request per person; contact us to change it.
Get an email if this program changes
We'll write if its amount, status or deadline changes. Nothing else.
FAQ
Questions
How much does Orange & Rockland Smart Savers Smart Thermostat Rebate pay?
$25 to $85, depending on what you install. The table under How much you get lists each amount.
Do I need to be a O&R customer?
Yes. It’s only for homes in O&R customers, New York. See Do I qualify for the details.
Can I combine it with other rebates?
Yes, with My ORU Store (New York). See Use it with.
Is it still available?
Yes. It was open when we last checked, on October 26, 2026.
Can I override an event?
Yes. You can opt out at any time during an event from your thermostat, phone or web app, though it affects your eligibility for additional incentives.
Do events happen on weekends?
No. Adjustments happen only on weekdays in May-September and not on weekday holidays.
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References
Sources
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When one of these pages changes, we re-check this page against it.
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