Sources of Funding The Systems Benefit Charge (SBC) is the primary source of NYSERDA s funding for energy conservation programs. It was established on May 20, 1996. The funds collected from the SBC are allocated towards energy efficiency p...
AI summary The Systems Benefit Charge (SBC) is the primary funding source for NYSERDA's energy conservation programs, including the Energy Efficiency Portfolio Standard (EEPS), which has been replaced by the Clean Energy Fund (CEF). Additional funding sources include the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) and the Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS), both of which focus on renewable energy and carbon abatement.