Category: New York
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New York approves $5 billion fund to grow renewable energy
New York keeps showing its dedication to renewable energy. Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Public Service Commission’s approved a 10-year, $5 billion Clean Energy Fund to accelerate the growth of New York’s clean energy economy, address climate change, strengthen resiliency in the face of extreme weather andRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Details on New York’s first solar school project
New York keeps the solar news coming. The New York Institute for Special Education in the Bronx will be the site of the state’s first solar schools project and will have solar panel arrays installed thanks to a power purchase agreement with SolarCity. This public-private partnership is the first suchRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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N.Y. plans to train Fort Drum military personnel in solar jobs
One number that is always mentioned in the middle of stats concerning the solar boom, but is maybe glossed over, is the amount of U.S. veterans the industry plans to employ, such as through the U.S. Department of Energy’s Solar Ready Vets training program. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announcedRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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New York’s new utility approach causes industry buzz
As utilities continue to put their collective heads together on how to best approach the grid of the future, a bunch of advanced energy industry organizations are pointing to the New York’s Public Service Commission’s (PSC) “Reforming the Energy Vision” (REV) as a good place to start. The PSCRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Three big bank transactions expand clean energy plans in New York
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced three new NY Green Bank deals that will allow private sector partners to provide and improve access to cleaner and more affordable energy for their residential, commercial and agricultural customers. NY Green Bank, a core initiative of the Governor’s Reforming the Energy Vision plan, is providingRead More — Solar Builder magazine