Press Release

Levittown’s Jerusalem Memorial Chapels Receives Nearly $75,000 in Rebates and Conserves Energy for the Future

(UNIONDALE, N.Y. – Oct. 5, 2023) PSEG Long Island congratulates Levittown’s Jerusalem Memorial Chapels for earning significant financial savings by installing energy efficient measures at its new building.

The new funeral home earned $74,317 in energy efficiency rebates from PSEG Long Island for installing ground source Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) heat pumps and LED lighting that will save money while conserving energy and protecting the environment.


“PSEG Long Island commends Jerusalem Memorial Chapels for keeping an eye on the environment while renovating this beautiful building. Installing equipment to light, heat and cool the building using the earth and the sun will save thousands of dollars in energy costs. It also will help conserve energy in the immediate and long-term future.

- Michael Voltz, Director of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, PSEG Long Island


“Working with Brittany Degel and PSEG Long Island to maximize efficiency for our newly constructed funeral home was a complete pleasure,” said David Sakhai, co-owner, Jerusalem Memorial Chapels. “PSEG Long Island’s energy efficiency program provided us with a tremendous advantage in reducing our utility costs through the implementation of solar power for electricity and geothermal heating and cooling systems. Furthermore, it gave us the unique opportunity to minimize our carbon footprint to benefit future generations. We are extremely grateful to PSEG Long Island for its help in seeing this project come to fruition!”

For more information on PSEG Long Island’s available residential and commercial rebates and incentives, as well as energy saving tips, please visit www.psegliny.com/saveenergyandmoney.

 

Pictured from left to right are: Michael Voltz, Carla Perrota and Brittany Degel representing PSEG Long Island, with Maeve Barth-Dwyer, David Sarhai and Adam Novak of Jerusalem Memorial Chapels.

Photo Caption: Pictured from left to right are: Michael Voltz, Carla Perrota and Brittany Degel representing PSEG Long Island, with Maeve Barth-Dwyer, David Sakhai and Adam Novak of Jerusalem Memorial Chapels.

 

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PSEG Long Island
PSEG Long Island operates the Long Island Power Authority’s transmission and distribution system under a long-term contract.  PSEG Long Island is a subsidiary of Public Service Enterprise Group Inc. (PSEG) (NYSE:PEG), a publicly traded diversified energy company.