Fuel-Switching Calculator

Estimate the costs and potential savings of converting your home’s primary heat from propane, fuel oil, natural gas or electric baseboard to an air source heat pump, geothermal or natural gas. Select or input the appropriate values to each numbered field below and then click the “calculate” button.

You may overwrite the total upfront cost field with a quote from your contractor.

1What is your primary heating source?

Electric Baseboard

Natural Gas

Propane

Fuel Oil

2What do you want to switch to?

Air Source Heat Pump

Geothermal

Natural Gas

3When was your home built/renovated

After 2000

Between 1980 and 2000

Before 1980

4What is the size of your home

Less than 1,000 sq. ft

1,501 - 2,000 sq. ft..

2,501 - 3,500 sq. ft.

1,000 - 1,500 sq. ft.

2,001 - 2,500 sq. ft.

Greater than 3,500 sq. ft.

5How much of your home are you looking to heat

3Spend on Bill

Monthly

Yearly

$

4Would you like a boiler or a furnace

Boiler

Furnace

Total Upfront Cost $

Calculate

Years

Return on Investment

Miles Driven

Annual Carbon Savings

Annual Fuel Savings

$0.00

Net Conversion Costs

$0.00

Future Annual Fuel Costs

Current Annual Fuel Costs

Total Incentives

$0.00

NYSERDA Incentive

Central Hudson Incentive

Federal Tax Credit

Rate Impact Credit

Learn more about Air Source Heat Pumps Learn more about Geothermal Learn more about Natural Gas

Savings are estimated. Actual savings may differ depending on factors such as your actual energy usage and energy market supply cost fluctuations.