
Local Energy News
Energy news and accomplishments from around NY

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City Of Oswego Commits To Community Solar April 21, 2022
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On Earth Day, DEC Commissioner Seggos Announces New Climate Smart Communities Initiative to Coordinate Local Climate Action April 22, 2022
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Higher National Grid rates, approved by state, start Feb. 1 January 20, 2022
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Gov. Hochul announces $500M offshore wind investment, electrification push for New York January 6, 2022
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DEC: Greenhouse gases down, more work needed to meet state goals December 30, 2021
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New York state enacts Bioheat® law requiring 20% biodiesel in home-heating oil by 2030 December 23, 2021
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NYCHA, NYPA and NYSERDA Announce Global Innovation Challenge to Decarbonize NYCHA Buildings Using New Heat Pump Electrification Technologies December 20, 2021
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PSC APPROVES TRANSFER OF SCRIBA, WAYNE COUNTY POWER PLANTS TO NEW OWNER December 17, 2021
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The largest city in the U.S. bans natural gas in new buildings December 15, 2021
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'EV Make-Ready' electric vehicle program will bring 50K new charging ports to the state November 19, 2021
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Ithaca, New York becomes first U.S. city to begin 100% decarbonization of buildings November 4, 2021
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GOVERNOR HOCHUL ANNOUNCES EXPANDED NY-SUN PROGRAM September 20, 2021
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New York law phases out most gas-powered vehicles by 2035 September 9, 2021
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Governor signs bill to bolster rooftop solar panels August 10, 2021
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GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL $30 MILLION AVAILABLE FOR DRIVE CLEAN REBATE PROGRAM May 7, 2021
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New York plans to build 20 renewable energy projects April 23, 2021
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Governor Cuomo Announces More Than $17 Million to Help Communities Drive Clean Energy Actions January 26, 2021
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C&S corporations producing solar energy at Salina headquarters January 23, 2021
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Governor Cuomo Announces Initiatives to Electrify Transit Buses, Boosting Access to Clean Transportation and Building Healthier Communities December 29, 2020
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GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES INITIATIVE TO TRAIN OVER 1,000 WORKERS TO INSTALL GREEN BUILDING TECHNOLOGIES TO COMBAT CLIMATE CHANGE September 30, 2020
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Syracuse LED street light conversion to be celebrated September 24, 2020
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During Climate Week 2020, DEC Announces 13 New Certified Climate Smart Communities September 24, 2020
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Why is cloudy Syracuse suddenly a solar farm magnet? May 18, 2020
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New York’s Power Use Crumples During Coronavirus Shutdown April 10, 2020
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RG&E, NYSEG donate protective masks to health care workers March 30, 2020
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New York Grid Operators Living Onsite to Keep Power Flowing March 26, 2020
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New York allocates 1 GW of solar as renewables auction delivers $18.59/MWh average price March 24, 2020
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DEC AND NYSERDA ANNOUNCE $24 MILLION IN VOLKSWAGEN SETTLEMENT FUNDS TO SUPPORT ALL-ELECTRIC TRANSIT March 20, 2020
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Gov. Cuomo’s big promise to free the state fairgrounds of fossil fuels: What’s the status? March 11, 2020
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Albany council passes law creating energy choice program March 3, 2020
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BROOME COUNTY UNVEILS NEW ELECTRIC HYBRID BUSES March 2, 2020
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Monster CNY solar farm would replace corn and soybeans with power for 30,000 homes February 27, 2020
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Panasonic to end solar production at Buffalo’s Riverbend Facility February 26, 2020
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New York City doubles down with a bold new green energy plan February 7, 2020
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Cuomo to Make Climate Action Council Appointments January 31, 2020
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NYSERDA Offers No Cost Energy Assessments to All New York Homeowners January 24, 2020
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Mack Trucks shows off electric garbage truck, due to hit New York City streets later this year January 9, 2020
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New Saratoga County solar farm is among largest of its kind upstate December 16, 2019
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NYSERDA ANNOUNCES MILESTONE OF TWO GIGAWATTS OF SOLAR CAPACITY INSTALLED IN NEW YORK December 17, 2019
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Last New York Coal Plant Set to Close November 21, 2019
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Are airport installations the next big trend in solar? November 21, 2019
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Governor Cuomo Announces $4 Million to Support Green and Clean Energy Solutions in New York Schools November 18, 2019
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NYSERDA and Citizens Energy Announce Completion of 1.4-Megawatt Solar Project to Serve Upstate Cerebral Palsy in Oneida County October 24, 2019
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Lewis County solar array powers up revenue to cover electric bills October 18, 2019
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NY state offers $3 million for towns to buy zero-emissions equipment October 13, 2019
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Syracuse partners to advance its smart city 'Surge' October 9, 2019
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NYSERDA Announces New York’s Rapidly Growing Clean Energy Economy Employed Nearly 159,000 Workers in 2018 September 24, 2019
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Converting to Geothermal Energy August 9, 2019
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New York sets an example for shift to EVs April 17, 2019
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Geneva first in region to launch energy program June 5, 2019
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Cazenovia working to become ‘Climate Smart’ May 6, 2019
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NYSEG files request to raise electrical & gas rates May 22, 2019
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GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES COMPLETED 2.76 MEGAWATT BALDWINSVILLE SOLAR PROJECT TO SERVE ANHEUSER-BUSCH