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New York State Funds Zero Emission Buses, Charging Infrastructure
New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced that an additional $200 million is available to school districts and bus operators for zero-emission school buses through the second installment of funding from the $4.2 billion Clean Water, Clean Air and Green Jobs Environmental Bond Act (Bond Act).
NY Begins Construction on Offshore Wind Port
Construction started on the largest dedicated offshore wind port at the South Brooklyn Marine Terminal (SBMT) in New York.
NY State Finalizes Contract for Offshore Wind Project
New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced the finalization of new contracts for two offshore wind projects totaling over 1,700 megawatts, which will be the largest power generation projects in New York State in over 35 years after they enter operation in 2026.
NYSERDA Funds Commercial and Industrial Carbon Challenge
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) announced the sixth round of the Commercial and Industrial Carbon Challenge.
NYSERDA Completes Phase 1 of NY State Energy Data Resource Platform
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority announced the completion of the first phase of development of the New York State Integrated Energy Data Resource platform.
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 Allocates $100 Million for Zero-Emission School Buses
New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced $100 million is available for zero-emission school buses from the $4.2 billion Clean Water, Clean Air, and Green Jobs Environmental Bond Act of 2022.
NYSERDA Allocates $29 Million for Projects to Lower Emissions
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) announced that over $29 million was awarded through Round XIII of the Regional Economic Development Council (REDC) Initiative to 15 projects.
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 Helps Residents Make Efficiency Upgrades
Governor Hochul announced a $200 million EmPower+ home retrofits program to reduce energy costs for low-income New Yorkers.
NYSERDA Will Fund Carbon Neutral Community Projects
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) announced there will be $10 million made available to advance decarbonization and economic development in disadvantaged communities.
Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority Adopts Community Solar
The Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority in New York announced more than 1,300 housing units are now subscribed to the Amherst solar farm.
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 Signs for Two Renewable Energy Development Sites
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) announced agreements on two municipally-owned sites for potential renewable energy development.
NYSERDA Starts Community Solar Program
The New York Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) in partnership with National Grid announced 21 community solar projects, totaling more than 120 MW.
Bronx Battery Energy Storage Site Launched
A battery energy storage site in the Bronx, New York City has been launched.
NYSERDA Awards Three Solar Projects
New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) announced three new solar projects.
New York Launches Funding Project for Affordable Housing Electrification
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Aug. 30 a $24 million pilot program that will help low- to moderate-income residents fund electrification projects in affordable housing.
Decarbonizing New York’s Inefficient Buildings
The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted every aspect of business and civic life in New York City, but it also offered a strange litmus test of building efficiency: what happens to energy use when offices are empty? This column from Audi Banny, Associate Director, Private Sector Engagement at IMT, explores the inefficiencies uncovered and how IMT partnered with leading New York organizations to dig deeper and find solutions.
Goldman Sachs Finances First Utility-Scale Solar Farms in Upstate New York
Goldman Sachs Renewable Power Group (GSRP), managed by Goldman Sachs, has agreed to fund 216 megawatts-dc (MWdc) of new solar installations in New York. Construction has begun on these eight utility-scale solar projects, each of which will generate 27 MWdc.
New York City Announces Step Towards Large Renewable Electricity Buy
Mayor Bill de Blasio announced on April 20 the signing of a letter of intent committing New York City to buy enough renewable energy to power the city's government operations with 100% renewable electricity by 2025.
NYSERDA advances offshore wind projects at two state ports
NYSERDA announced on Jan. 13 that it selected Equinor to provide New York State with offshore wind power in one of the largest renewable energy procurements in the U.S. to date.
Anheuser-Busch completes their largest U.S. off-site solar array
Anheuser-Busch has completed the installation of its largest U.S. off-site solar project in the town of Van Buren, N.Y. The company’s nearby Baldwinsville brewery is the sole off-taker of the 2.76-megawatt project.
New York State funds energy storage projects
The New York State Energy and Research Development Authority filed March 11 its plan to allocate 80% of the $350 authorized for bridge incentives in the energy storage projects to retail and bulk storage market acceleration incentives.
YMCA of NY adds new energy platform
The YMCA of Greater New York plans to reduce energy consumption across 21 branches through a $750,000 grant from the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) Remote Energy Manager (REM) program.
Fordham University benefits from largest NYC solar array
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) announced on July 18 the completion of the largest solar system installed in New York City, located in Staten Island. The 3.1-megawatt solar array will offset a large portion of the electricity used by Fordham University and Fordham Preparatory School in the Bronx.
NYSERDA allocates $10 million for carbon reduction at C&I buildings
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) announced the availability of $10 million for clean energy projects that will reduce carbon emissions at commercial and industrial buildings throughout the state.
Verizon replaces 200+ NYC vans with hybrid electric
Joining an increasing number of companies looking to increase the efficiency of their fleets, Verizon Communications Inc. recently replaced 234 of its existing gas-powered vans with hybrid-electric vans for use in New York City with support from NYSERDA.
NYS college unveils 2 MW solar project
The offsite project is expected to directly offset the college's electricity costs and is a net-metered project supported by a grant from the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority.
Cutting edge energy efficiency, solar tech design on display at Cornell University's new NYC campus
The Cornell Tech campus on Roosevelt Island features a combined 850-kW solar PV installation, the largest in Manhattan, alongside a variety of site-specific strategies and technologies to reduce energy demand.