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Stanford Researchers Plan an Alternative Energy Future for New York!

A study, co-authored by Stanford researcher Mark Z. Jacobson, outlines a path to statewide renewable energy conversion, and away from natural gas and imported fuel.

“99 Red Balloons” all over Staten Island

“99 Red Balloons” all over Staten Island

The Land Art Generator Initiative design competition for the 2012 year was for a site located in Staten Island. The winners have been chosen and a unique solar installation made out of balloons came in fourth place.

NY plans $5.7 billion for 3.2 GW of energy upgrades

NY plans $5.7 billion for 3.2 GW of energy upgrades

Plan includes repowering old coal plants, 1 GW of new transmission lines, 270 MW of new renewable sources, and study of offshore wind. (Press release, Oct 23) — Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today received the Energy Highway Task Force’s Blueprint, a comprehensive plan that will add up to 3,200 megawatts (MW) of additional electric generation [...]

Cuomo Signs New York Solar Package

Cuomo Signs New York Solar Package

New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo on August 9 announced that $107 million is available through the NY-Sun initiative for a major solar power incentive program that will increase the amount of electricity generated by PV systems throughout New York. The NY-Sun Competitive PV Program, administered by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority [...]

Featuring: Local Living Venture’s Green Home & Garden Tours

Featuring: Local Living Venture’s Green Home & Garden Tours

The Local Living Venture’s Green Home & Garden Tours will be held on October 13, 2012 from 10:00 AM-3:00 PM and hosted by the Sustainable Living Project.