Meltek Featured by Con Edison, NY Daily News, Patch and Local Press for Helping New Yorkers Get Paid to Save Energy

BROOKLYN, NY, November 5, 2026 /Meltek.com/ -- Meltek, the Brooklyn-based climate technology company that pays households for saving energy when the grid needs it most, has been recognized by Con Edison and featured across New York media as more residents look for practical ways to manage rising utility bills.

Recognized by Con Edison

• 2025 Residential Market Award. Con Edison recognized Meltek with its 2025 Residential Market Award for its work enrolling households in residential demand response. Read the announcement.
• Featured in Con Edison's Smart Usage Rewards success story. Con Edison published a residential Smart Usage Rewards case study about a Manhattan customer who enrolled through Meltek as their Smart Usage Partner. The customer credited Meltek's timely event notifications and fast delivery of incentives with making participation easy, using simple steps like pre-cooling and shifting laundry to off-event hours.
• Official Con Edison Smart Usage Partner. Meltek is one of the companies Con Edison lists as a Smart Usage Partner for residential customers.

In the news

• The Chronicle (July 27, 2026): How to pay Orange County's rising energy bills this summer
• Patch, New York City (July 1, 2026): Cut Your Con Edison Bill During NYC Heat Wave
• New York Daily News (June 7, 2026): How Mamdani can help lower Con Ed bills, an op-ed by Meltek CEO Frank Bruckner
• The Hudson Independent (March 30, 2023): Sustainable Westchester's Energy Rebate Program Not the Only Game in Town
• Rockland Daily (March 1, 2023): Orange & Rockland Customers Offered New Way to Save Money on Utility Bills
• Yonkers Times (February 12, 2023): New App Saves ConEd Customers Money and Helps the Environment

"Every time Con Edison or a local paper shares our story, more New Yorkers learn that they can be paid for helping the grid on its busiest days," said Frank Bruckner, co-founder and CEO of Meltek. "Being recognized by Con Edison and featured in the press tells our members they're part of something real: lower bills, a more reliable grid, and cleaner air for New York."

How Meltek works

Meltek connects Con Edison, Orange & Rockland and PSEG Long Island customers to their utility's demand response programs. When the grid is under strain, Meltek sends members a heads-up so they can cut back for a few hours, by pre-cooling their home, pausing laundry or adjusting a smart thermostat. Members earn rewards for the energy they save, at no cost to join.

Ready to start earning? Sign up with Meltek and get paid to save energy during peak demand.

About Meltek

Meltek is a climate technology company that helps households earn rewards for reducing electricity use during peak demand events. As a Con Edison Smart Usage Partner and 2025 Con Edison Residential Market Award recipient, Meltek makes energy participation simple, accessible and rewarding for customers of Con Edison, Orange & Rockland and PSEG Long Island.