Category: New York

  • New York starts construction on first community solar project

    New York’s solar rise continues as the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA), New York State Department of Public Service (DPS), EnterSolar and Clean Energy Collective (CEC) started construction on the first Shared Renewables community solar project in New York State. This project advances the goals ofRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • New York utilities, SolarCity propose landmark partnership

    New York just keeps bringing the solar news, with most of it centered on collaboration. Six New York investor-owned utilities have joined SolarCity Corp. and other solar companies in the creation of the Solar Progress Partnership. The group yesterday filed a joint proposal with the New York Public Service CommissionRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • New York’s Con Edison to start promoting SunPower to homeowners

    New York’s solar industry keeps making news. The latest involves Con Edison, which provides electricity to 3.4 million customers in the New York City area and is now collaborating with SunPower to offer high-performance SunPower solar energy systems to homeowners. Con Edison will deliver personalized energy usage details to itsRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • New York solar boost on the way after PUC approves new regs

    The New York State Public Service Commission announced new regulations making it faster and easier for solar energy, microgrids and other distributed generation projects to connect to the electric grid and advance the development of renewable power under the state’s new Clean Energy Standard. This action is in line with several other initiativesRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • This new partnership is focused on boosting New York’s residential solar business

    The Solar Program, a New York founded solar marketing and sales company, and SunPower Corp., a leader in solar technology, have partnered to offer a direct solar solution for New Yorkers. This partnership creates a new way for New Yorkers to go solar. Homeowners can now take advantage by purchasing, financingRead More — Solar Builder magazine