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NY State Funds Electric School Bus Charging Infrastructure
New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced that funding is now available for electric school bus charging infrastructure.
NY State Awards Two Offshore Wind Projects
New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced the State conditionally awarded two offshore wind projects from its fourth offshore wind solicitation.
New York State Receives Federal Funding for EV Charging
Governor Kathy Hochul announced that New York state received $15 million in federal funding to build out electric vehicle charging.
NY Completes Installation of Offshore Wind Turbine
New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced the installation of the first offshore wind turbine for South Fork Wind.
Governor Hochul Announces $12 Million Heat Recovery Program
New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced a $12 million Heat Recovery Program to modernize buildings in New York State, focusing on decarbonization and retrofit projects that reuse heat to save energy and reduce fossil fuel use in buildings.
NY State to Add Three Offshore Wind, 22 Land RE Projects
Governor Kathy Hochul announced an investment in renewable energy by New York state, including three offshore wind and 22 land-based renewable energy projects totaling 6.4 gigawatts of clean energy.
NY State Launches Plan to Expand RE Industry
Governor Kathy Hochul announced the release of a new 10-Point Action Plan to expand and support the growing large-scale renewable energy industry in New York.
NY Allocates $100 Million for Zero-Emission School Buses
New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced $100 million will be allocated on a statewide basis for zero-emission school buses in the first round of funding available for these buses under the $4.2 billion Clean Water, Clean Air, and Green Jobs Act of 2022.
NY State Helps Residents Make Efficiency Upgrades
Governor Hochul announced a $200 million EmPower+ home retrofits program to reduce energy costs for low-income New Yorkers.
NY State Needs to Increase Efforts to Meet RE Goals
New York State needs to take multiple steps to increase renewable electricity generation to achieve the objectives of the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA).
NY State to Invest in Energy Affordability
New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced the state will invest in sustainable buildings, energy affordability, and clean energy development in the fiscal year 2024 budget.
NY State Finishes RE Infrastructure Projects
New York state announced the completion of eight large-scale renewable energy infrastructure projects.
New York's Carbon Neutral Buildings Roadmap
Built upon several years of rigorous analysis, programmatic development, and stakeholder outreach and feedback, the Carbon Neutral Buildings Roadmap is the first report in a new series, The Future of Buildings, from NYSERDA (New York State Energy Research and Development Authority). This Roadmap lays out a guiding framework and general solution set for the critical work that must be undertaken to modernize New York State’s building stock while reducing their use of fossil fuels.
NY Launches Cap-and-Invest Program
Governor Kathy Hochul announced a Cap-and-Invest Program to fund more sustainability for New Yorkers.
NY State Sets 2030 Goal for Energy Storage
Governor Kathy Hochul announced a new framework for New York state to achieve six gigawatts of energy storage by 2030, which represents at least 20% of the peak electricity load of New York State.
NY State Funds EV Initiatives
New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced $23 million in funding and awards for transportation electrification initiatives in the state.
NY State Chooses Real Estate Partners for Climate-Friendly Buildings
Governor Kathy Hochul announced that six new real estate partnerships will join the State's $50 million Empire Building Challenge to help advance a climate-friendly building stock in New York State.
NY Governor Approves Path to Add 10 GW Solar by 2030
Governor Kathy Hochul announced that New York’s State Public Service Commission has approved a new framework for the state to achieve at least 10 GW of distributed solar by 2030.
NY Provides $5 Million for Energy Efficiency Upgrades to Buildings
New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced the availability of $5 million for a second round of pilot projects under the $30 million RetrofitNY program to improve energy efficiency in affordable housing units.
Clean energy programs power New York State communities
New York State announced on Jan. 20 that it added three new community choice aggregation programs (CCA) in 2020 to more than 100,000 utility account holders in twelve communities. CCA programs help residents save money in addition to supporting local economic growth and helping to meet state climate goals.
Gov. Cuomo launches challenge to improve high-rise efficiency
Gov. Andrew Cuomo of New York launched Sept. 22 the Empire Building Challenge, a $50 million project to improve the efficiency and carbon footprint of the state’s existing multifamily and commercial high-rise buildings.
Gov. Cuomo releases nation's largest solicitation for wind energy in the U.S.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced July 21 a solicitation for 2,500 MW of offshore wind energy, the largest combined clean energy solicitation in the U.S., in addition to the one announced last year for nearly 1,700 MW of clean energy.
NY establishes office to expedite renewable project approval
The State of New York has created an Office of Renewable Energy Siting (ORES) that will expedite the process of approving new renewables projects larger than 25 MW and moving carbon-free electricity to load centers.
New York state commits $1.4 billion to 26 RE projects
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo on Mar. 9 announced the single largest commitment to renewable energy by a state in U.S. history at $1.4 billion, which will advance 26 large-scale renewable energy projects across New York.