National Grid – NY (NGRID-NY)
New York utility customers supporting clean, renewable energy
Sterling Planet offers Sterling NY Choice™ for National Grid customers in New York. For 1.5¢ per kWh, you can upgrade to cleaner renewable electricity from regional sources – and do your part for the environment, for energy security and independence, and for sustainability
Sterling NY Choice™ Content | Generation Location | ||
new wind | 50% | New York Resources | |
small hydro | 50% | New York Resources | |
total renewables | 100% | New York Resources |
By joining a GreenUp program, you are:
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- Clearing the air, offsetting carbon dioxide emissions from regular power plants
- Conserving fossil fuels – oil, coal and natural gas – that are nonrenewable
- Boosting energy diversity and sustainability
- Buying new wind and small hydro from New York resource generators
- Supporting New York and local economies
- Developing New York’s renewable energy market
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Here’s how it works:
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- You stay with National Grid, enrolling in the utility’s GreenUp program.
- You decide whether you would like to sign up to offset 50%, 75% or 100% of monthly usage.
- National Grid handles billing. A separate line item showing your GreenUp enrollment will appear on your monthly electric bill.
- Change or cancel your enrollment at any time.
- The table below provides an estimated cost at various electricity usage and signup levels – upgrade to cleaner renewable electricity from regional sources today!
Monthly Usage | Signup Level | Monthly kWh | Monthly Fee |
400 kWh | 100% | 400 | $6.00 |
75% | 300 | $4.50 |
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50% | 200 | $3.00 |
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500 kWh * | 100% | 500 | $7.50 |
75% | 300 | $5.63 |
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50% | 250 | $3.25 | |
600 kWh | 100% | 400 | $9.00 |
75% | 300 | $6.75 |
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50% | 200 | $4.50 |
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750 kWh | 100% | 400 | $11.25 |
75% | 300 | $8.45 |
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50% | 200 | $5.63 |
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1,000 kWh | 100% | 400 | $15.00 |
75% | 300 | $11.25 |
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50% | 200 | $7.50 |
- *Average National Grid residential customer uses 500 kilowatt hours per month.