2011 Announcements

December

• 12/28/2011 NYSERDA, Partners Gain National Recognition in 2011
  Honors for Authority and Companies Show Growing Recognition for New York’s Clean Energy Economy
• 12/21/2011 HVCC Expands Clean Tech High School
  Ballston Spa Central School and Hudson Valley Community College are expanding their clean technology and sustainable industry program to accept 100 high school juniors and seniors next year
• 12/15/2011 Make Energy Efficiency a Priority This New Year with Simple Energy Resolutions for 2012
  Small Steps Yield Energy Savings and Lower Bills with These Tips from NYSERDA
• 12/14/2011 NYSERDA Recognizes 8 Engineering Firms for Achievements in Energy Efficiency
  Awards from NYSERDA’s Multifamily Performance Program Honor Outstanding Results in Energy Savings for New Construction and Existing Buildings
• 12/13/2011 Syracuse University’s South Side Innovation Center Receives Support from NYSERDA to Train Aspiring Entrepreneurs for Clean Energy Sector
  New Program to Put Residents of Syracuse’s South Side and Others
  on Career Pathway to Employability and Entrepreneurship
  
• 12/09/2011 NYC Wins Department of Energy "SunShot" Award to Make Solar Energy Cost Competitive
  30 Organizations Collaborate on City University of New York Plan
  CUNY Ventures to utilize IBM's Intelligent Operation Center^TM for Solar
• 12/06/2011 High School Students Get a Jump on College
  A unique new program is allowing local high school students to get college credit that could lead to some high tech jobs
• 12/05/2011 Rochester Institute of Technology Receives High Performance Energy Efficiency Award from NYSERDA
  NYSERDA Funding for University Services Center Helps Reduce Energy Costs by $49,558 Annually

November

• 11/22/2011 NYSERDA Awards 200K to Solid Cell To Pursue Manufacturing of Vital Fuel Cell Component
  Company Working with RocCera, Alfred University To Commercialize Innovative Ceramic Part Leads to Job Creation Over Next Year
• 11/21/2011 Competition to Reduce Energy Use Results In Savings for Six Brooklyn Neighborhoods
  NYSERDA Sponsored Energy Competition Saves Residents Money While Changing Their Habits
• 11/21/2011 Contractors Across New York State Named EmPower New York "Outstanding Contractors"
  NYSERDA Recognizes Achievements in Helping Low-Income Households Reduce Electricity Bills, Increase Heating System Energy Efficiency
  
• 11/21/2011 Cornell University Receives High Performance Energy Efficiency Award from NYSERDA
  NYSERDA Funding for Campus Wing Upgrade Helps Reduce Energy Costs by a Combined $117,041 Annually
• 11/21/2011 King & King Architects LLP Receives High-Performance Energy Efficiency Award from NYSERDA
  NYSERDA Funding Helps King & King Architects Reduce Energy Costs by nearly $37,922 Annually
• 11/21/2011 Tonawanda Contractor Named Empower New Yorks Contractor of the Year
  NYSERDA Program Recognizes New Buffalo Impact for Helping Low-Income Households Reduce Electricity Bills, Increase Heating System Energy Efficiency
• 11/19/2011 Students Envision a Future This Small
  
• 11/18/2011 NYSERDA President & CEO Francis J. Murray Jr. Statement on RIT Center for Integrated Manufacturing Studies’ SSTI Award
  
• 11/17/2011 Responding to Climate Change in New York State Synthesis Report and Full Report
  
• 11/08/2011 NYSERDA Funding Helps New York Invest in Energy from Organic Waste
  $57 Million Program Funds Anaerobic Digester Projects; Technology Creates Energy from Manure, Sewage or Food Waste
• 11/08/2011 Give Yourself the Gift of Energy Savings This Holiday Season
  Save energy without skimping on holiday traditions with the help of NYSERDA

October

• 10/25/2011 NYSERDA Awards $300,000 to New West Technologies for Electric Trailer Infrastructure; Hannaford Supermarket to Deploy Technology
  15 Refrigerated Trailers to use Energy-Efficient Technology at Schodack Distribution Site
• 10/21/2011 National Study Ranks New York Among Top Three States for Energy Efficiency
  American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy Study Recognizes New York as a National Leader
• 10/20/2011 Lower Your Home Energy Bills without Sacrificing Comfort this Winter
  Take the chill out of your bills with home heating tips from NYSERDA
• 10/20/2011 Schools Partner with G.E. to be Ready for Wind Energy Boom
  High school juniors are learning the ins and outs of wind turbines
• 10/19/2011 Winds of Change: TEC-SMART'S new GE Wind Technology Lab to Create Opportunities for Local Students
  When Daniel Lance begins to talk about the importance of math and science, he jokingly said many students turn and run
• 10/18/2011 New Wind Technology Laboratory Dedicated at TEC-SMART
  Facility to help train students for clean energy jobs
• 10/18/2011 Two Wind Turbines Donated to HVCC
  Hudson Valley Community College dedicated a new lab at its TEC-SMART facility in Malta
• 10/18/2011 Leaders Pushing for Green Technology Advancements
  Local leaders have dubbed our area Tech Valley and are trying to make it a leader in green energy education
• 10/18/2011 Blowin' in the Wind: Jobs
  Panelists at HVCC discussion say employment opportunities in industry are strong, growing
• 10/17/2011 PSC, NYSERDA Announce Disaster Assistance for Farmers
  Program to Replace Storm-Damaged Farm Systems and Equipment
• 10/14/2011 NYSERDA Extends Deadline for Classroom Projects Application
  $750 Awards Available for K-12 Educators
• 10/13/2011 Power Drives Inc. Receives Funding From NYSERDA To Demonstrate Locomotive Warming System
  Six Freight Railroads Around New York to Adopt Technology, Saving Diesel Fuel and Reducing Emissions
• 10/13/2011 NYSERDA Expands Programs for Small Businesses, Non-profits
  NYSERDA is making available $5.6 million in Green Jobs New York funding to provide small businesses and not-for-profit organizations with access to objective energy audits to help them make energy improvements to their buildings
• 10/11/2011 A Boost to Study Clean Energy
  NYSERDA announces $100,000 in scholarships for HVCC students
• 10/10/2011 New York, Colorado Clash over Solar Plant
  Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration is in a tug of war with Colorado for a new General Electric solar panel factory and 400 good-paying jobs
• 10/06/2011 NYSERDA Awards Contracts to NYC Constituency-Based Organizations to Spur Energy Efficiency and Clean Energy Jobs Training
  Grassroots Education to Focus on Free Home and Business Energy Audits, Low-Cost Financing for Energy Efficiency Improvements, Training Opportunities
• 10/06/2011 NYSERDA Project Goes Deep To Dramatically Cut Energy Use in Older Homes
  $1.8 Million Deep-Energy Retrofit Program To Explore Cheaper, More Efficient Insulation Techniques around New York State

September

• 09/30/2011 NYSERDA Announces Consolidated Funding Application Workshops
  Public Forums to learn about the CFA process and how to access the up to $1 billion in economic development funding from agency programs through one application
• 09/28/2011 Poised to Ride the Tech Wave
  $4.8 billion in public and private investments should make region a leader in research and development for future
• 09/28/2011 A Local Economy in Transition
  Real gains are tempered by potential losses as region's high-tech sector gains importance
• 09/28/2011 Cuomo Announces $4.4 billion High-Tech Deal
  The high-tech sector is about to boost the state's economy
• 09/27/2011 High-Tech Companies to Invest $4 Billion in New York State, Cuomo Says
  I.B.M., Intel and three other technology companies agreed Tuesday to pour $4 billion into computer-chip research in New York, promising to hire thousands of workers and giving a major boost to Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo as he campaigns for companies to invest in the state and create jobs
• 09/27/2011 Clinton: Confidence in New York 'exploded'
  Former President Bill Clinton’s address to state business leaders offered a sort of national good-ideas tour combined with abundant praise for what Gov. Andrew Cuomo — Clinton’s HUD secretary — has done for New York’s business climate in his first months in office
• 09/26/2011 Storm Relief Appliance Rebate Program Update
  Residents Who Lost Appliances or Heating Equipment in Hurricane Irene or Tropical Storm Lee May be Eligible for Both FEMA and NYSERDA Awards
• 09/26/2011 NYSERDA Provides $1 Million to Paper Battery Co. of Troy For Work on Ultra-Thin Ultracapacitor Device
  Unique Energy Storage Product Can Be Made to Fit Nearly Any Space
• 09/25/2011 NYSERDA to offer $100k scholarship to Hudson Valley Community College students
  New York State Energy Research and Development Authority and Hudson Valley Community College recently announced at TEC-SMART Community Day that two programs have been created to encourage students to pursue careers in clean-energy fields
• 09/22/2011 NYSERDA Funding to Support Classroom Projects Focused on Saving Energy at Home
  $750 Awards Available for K-12 Educators
• 09/20/2011 NYSERDA Funding to Support Classroom Projects Focused on Saving Energy at Home
  $750 Awards Available for K-12 Educators
• 09/20/2011 NYSERDA and Public Service Commission Announce $150 Million for Renewable Energy Projects
  Funding Will Increase Investments in Wind, Hydroelectric, Solar, Biomass, and Other Renewables
• 09/15/2011 Silent Dangers in Your Home: Is Your Home’s Indoor Air Safe?
  Breathe easier with these tips from NYSERDA
• 09/15/2011 NYSERDA Helps ABVI-Goodwill Industries of Greater Rochester Increase Energy Savings
  ABVI-Goodwill Store in Geneseo Undergoes Major Energy Efficiency Renovations
• 09/15/2011 Energy and Education two peas in a Capital Region pod
  Energy, technology and education have become intertwined in the Capital District, and as the school year kicks off, more initiatives are being pushed to the front of the line
• 09/15/2011 TEC-SMART Goes Platinum
  Hudson Valley Community College’s TEC-SMART facility was given a platinum certification in energy efficiency, the highest possible award from the Green Building Council
• 09/14/2011 Governor Cuomo Announces Household Appliance Grant Program for Storm Recovery
  
• 09/13/2011 National Grid and NYSERDA Open New Compressed Natural Gas Fueling Station In Cicero
  Federal Stimulus Funding Supports Construction of Natural Gas Fueling Station and Purchase of New Clean-Fuel Vehicles
• 09/11/2011 Students from Ballston Spa Saratoga Springs High School take Advanced Courses in Renewable Energy at TEC-SMART
  Twenty Ballston Spa High School students will join seven juniors from Saratoga Springs High School to take part in the new, two-year “Clean Technologies & Sustainable Industries” program in conjunction with Hudson Valley Community College (HVCC) and its Malta-based TEC-SMART campus
• 09/07/2011 Consumer Demand in NYSERDA Appliance Rebate Closes Program in Five Days
  14,642 rebate applications received for high-efficiency refrigerators and clothes washers
• 09/06/2011 NYSERDA Trains HVAC Tech Adv Diagnostic Increase Energy Efficiency Air Conditioners
  
• 09/06/2011 NYSERDA Awards $725K to Ener-G-Rotors to Demonstrate Low-Temperature Waste-Heat Power Generation
  Device Could Save Money, Reduce Fossil Fuel Use and Greenhouse Gas Emissions
• 09/01/2011 NYSERDA Appliance Rebate Web Site Now Live
  Site lists high-efficiency refrigerators and clothes washers eligible for rebates on purchases on or after Sept. 2, 2011

August

• 08/24/2011 NYSERDA Announces New $3 Million Residential Appliance Rebate Program to Begin Sep 2, 2011
  High-efficiency refrigerators and clothes washers will qualify
• 08/23/2011 NYSERDA Relaunches Energy Star Homes Program 14-5 Million for Building Efficiency Homes
  
• 08/22/2011 NYSERDA Relaunches Energy Star Homes Program 14-5 Million for Building Efficiency Homes
  Across the country, new industry hubs are drawing entrepreneurs and investors—and offering start-ups support and safety in a turbulent economy
• 08/16/2011 NYSERDA Partners OutSource Center Prepare Women Minorities for Jobs Energy Efficiency
  Partnership to build job skills through work readiness training and hands-on internships
• 08/10/2011 NYSERDA Helps LaFargeville School District Gain Wind and Solar Power
  District’s Investment in Renewable Energy Technology Caps Other Energy Efficiency Projects, LEED-Certified Gym
• 08/09/2011 NYSERDA to NYC Business Save Your Energy Call NYSERDA
  
• 08/03/2011 NYSERDA-PSC Announce $20M 1st Round $150M Program Fund Solar Energy NYC-Westchester
  Major Investment in Photovoltaic Cells to Increase Clean Energy Use, Reduce Demand on Electric Grid and Raise Visibility of Solar Power Solutions in Downstate New York
• 08/02/2011 NYC Municipalities, K-12 School Districts, Hospitals, Businesses Reduce Energy Costs by $5.5M
  274 NYC Institutions Received NYSERDA Incentives during First Half of 2011
• 08/01/2011 NYSERDA Partners with Clarkson AMD Others to Demonstrate Wind-Powered Data Centers
  Researchers Seek to Transform Data Center Industry with Distributed Networks, Renewable Energy

July

• 07/28/2011 Western NY Businesses, Municipalities, K-12 School Districts, Hospitals Reduce Energy Costs by $1.8 Million
  305 Western NY Institutions Received NYSERDA Incentives during First Half of 2011
• 07/28/2011 Rochester Area Businesses, Municipalities, K-12 School Districts, Hospitals Reduce Energy Costs $2.7 Million
  247 Finger Lakes Institutions Received NYSERDA Incentives during First Half of 2011
• 07/28/2011 Central NY Businesses, Municipalities, K-12 School Districts, Hospitals Reduce Energy Costs by $2 Million
  127 Central NY Institutions Received NYSERDA Incentives during First Half of 2011
• 07/28/2011 North Country Businesses, Municipalities, K-12 School Districts, Hospitals Reduce Energy Costs
  73 North Country Institutions Received NYSERDA Incentives during First Half of 2011
• 07/28/2011 International Electronic Machines of Troy Receives $250K from NYSERDA to Work Infrared Truck Inspection Systems
  High-Speed Imaging Has Potential to Save Fuel, Reduce Inspections While Increasing Truck Safety
• 07/28/2011 Hudson Valley Businesses, Municipalities, K-12 School Districts, Hospitals Reduce Energy Costs By $3.1 Million
  124 Hudson Valley Institutions Received NYSERDA Incentives during First Half of 2011
• 07/28/2011 Capital Region Businesses, Municipalities, K-12 School Districts, Hospitals Cut Energy Costs By $3.6 Million
  175 Capital Region Institutions Received NYSERDA Incentives during First Half of 2011
• 07/28/2011 Southern Tier Businesses, Municipalities, K-12 School Districts, Hospitals Reduce Energy Costs
  132 Southern Tier Institutions Received NYSERDA Incentives during First Half of 2011
• 07/21/2011 NYSERDA Capital Region BOCES Partnership Helps Local Students Get HVAC Jobs
  $33,000 in Clean-Energy Funding Used as Seed Money for Adult Education Program
• 07/21/2011 Malta Town Board Votes to Build Barricades in Attempt to Mitigate Effects of Impending Stone Break Road Closure
  MALTA — The Town Board held a special meeting Thursday morning and passed a resolution that — fingers crossed — will prevent its own version of Carmageddon
• 07/19/2011 NYSERDA Expands Programs for Small Businesses and Not-For-Profits
  New Green Jobs-Green New York Program Will Provide Free Energy Audits and Reduced Rate Financing For Energy Efficiency Services
• 07/16/2011 Leads in Pipeline for Green Commercial Construction Projects Spike
  Applications for NYSERDA High Performance Building Incentives Increase by More Than a Third During Same Period
• 07/14/2011 While School's Out, Learn Lessons in Home Energy Use
  Put an Energy Efficiency Plan into Action with Tips from NYSERDA
• 07/13/2011 Brookings Institution Clean Economy Event and Report
  Video clip of NYSERDA President and CEO Francis J Murray, Jr.’s panel discussion from the recent Brookings Institution Clean Economy event, also full report
• 07/13/2011 Albany Joins Green Giants of Technology
  Capital Region is a surprise leader in America's research, high-tech sectors
• 07/12/2011 GlobalFoundries Gets Ready for 300mm Wafers
  Semiconductor fabricator GlobalFoundries has announced a new stage of its race to support 300mm wafer sizes in its manufacturing plants: a move from construction to equipment installation
• 07/08/2011 GlobalFoundries Eyes R&D Center; Second Chip Fab on Hold—For Now
  GlobalFoundries wants to locate its R&D center close to its chip-fabrication plant
• 07/07/2011 Venture Capitalists, IT Professionals, Clean-Energy Entrepreneurs Discuss Joint Business
  NYSERDA, NYC ACRE Sponsors First Meeting To be Held July 12 in Manhattan
• 07/06/2011 Milford Central School District Goes Green with Solar Energy Project
  Federal Stimulus Funding Helps School District Reduce Energy Costs By $4,315 per year
• 07/06/2011 Entrepreneur-in-Residence Program Lauded in Recent Acquisition of Palantiri Systems
  Rochester Start-Up Owner Hails NYSERDA, HTR Program
• 07/01/2011 GlobalFoundries Turns to Two-year schools for Next Wave of Workers
  GlobalFoundries has hired 104 university graduates this year, and is shifting attention to community colleges as it gears up to start production next year at a plant being built in Saratoga County

June

• 06/27/2011 Moving? Know Your New Homes Energy Use to Control Cost and Comfort
  Tips From NYSERDA can help you identify ways to save
• 06/23/2011 NYSERDA Hoping to Open Retail Complex at Saratoga Technology and Energy Park in Malta
  NYSERDA is looking to build an energy-efficient retail center at its Saratoga Technology and Energy Park (STEP)
• 06/22/2011 NYSERDA Receives 2011 Leadership Award from NeighborWorks Alliance of New York State
  Award Recognizes Partnership in Energy Efficiency Efforts
• 06/15/2011 NYSERDA Sponsored Workshops to Help Rochester Residential Contractors Grow Business
  Local Contractors to be recognized by U.S. EPA and U.S. DOE for accomplishments in Home Performance with ENERGY STAR® Program
• 06/15/2011 NYSERDA Sponsored Workshops Help Capital Region Residential Contractors Grow Business
  Local Contractor to be recognized by U.S. EPA and U.S. DOE for accomplishments in Home Performance with ENERGY STAR^® Program
• 06/09/2011 NYSERDA Saratoga Technology Energy Park Seeks Developer Certified Retail Center
  New STEP^® Project to Attract Lifestyle Businesses for its Growing Workforce
• 06/02/2011 Governor Cuomo Announces $191 Million in Project Awards to Increase Renewable Energy in New York State
  NYSERDA funding will increase use of hydroelectric, wind and biofuel energy, creating up to $500 million in economic benefits to state and enough clean energy to power 145,000 homes

May

• 05/31/2011 NYSERDA Brings Portfolio of Programs and Incentives Together to Help Multifamily Building Owners Waste Less Energy, Make More Money
  June Seminar Series Prepares Building Owners to Take First Steps in Managing Their Energy Consumption, Controlling Costs
• 05/25/2011 NYSERDA Awards Contracts to 14 Constituency-Based Organizations to Spur Energy Efficiency Improvements and Green Jobs Training
  Solicitation for Additional Proposals to Take Place in June
• 05/24/2011 NYSERDA Northeast Parent Child Society Workforce Training Prepare Students Green Jobs
  
• 05/24/2011 NYSERDA Funding Helps Fort Edward’s Irving Tissue Plant Improve Energy Efficiency, Reduce Costs By $1.5 Million Annually
  More Than $1.9 Million in NYSERDA Funding Supports Energy Efficiency Upgrades and Green Building Construction
• 05/24/2011 Training the Workers Who Will Take the Jobs at SEMI High Tech U
  Alec Scacchetti has always had an innate ability to solve complex problems
• 05/20/2011 Better Learning
  As the vital role of community-college education in the country’s economic future is touted nationwide, Hudson Valley is recognized for its high rate of student success
• 05/18/2011 Ballston Spa Central School District Awarded a Grant to Support the District’s New Clean Technologies and Sustainable Industries Program
  The Ballston Spa Central School District has been awarded a $167,394 to support the district’s new "Clean Technologies & Sustainable Industries" program
• 05/12/2011 NYSERDA and Partners Launch Center to Improve Energy Efficiency Reduce Harmful Emissions Cut Costs
  NYSERDA Provides $900,000 to Establish Ultraviolet, Electron-Beam Curing Technology Center at SUNY-ESF, RadTech to Hold October Conference to Promote the New Technology
• 05/10/2011 NYSERDA SUNY ESF to Launch Center of Expertise to Help Manufacturers Reduce Energy Costs
  *Media Advisory*
• 05/05/2011 With Support from NYSERDA, Fordham University Obtains LEED^® Gold from U.S. Green Building Council
  NYSERDA Funding To Help Reduce Energy Costs of Rose Hill Dormitories by $174,000 Annually
• 05/04/2011 HVCC's TEC-SMART Hires New Leader
  Hudson Valley Community College has hired Penny Hill to oversee the school’s TEC-SMART campus in Malta
• 05/03/2011 NYSERDA Extends On-Site Wind Turbine Incentive Program Following Strong Interest from Public
  Program that Reduces Fossil Fuel Use and Greenhouse Gas Emissions
  Adds $1.4 Million in Funds, Extends Application Deadline Six Months
  

April

• 04/26/2011 Install Your Air Conditioner Correctly with Tips from NYSERDA
  Don’t Let Your Hard Work and Cool Air Go Out the Window
• 04/21/2011 NYSERDA Invests $20 Million in Combined Heat and Power Projects
  New CHP systems in NYC and Upstate Promote Clean-Energy Technology While Reducing Grid Demand
• 04/20/2011 NYSERDA Announces Benchmarking Initiative to Help Commercial and Multifamily Building Owners Reduce Energy Use, Control Costs
  More Than $7 Million Available to Support Energy Benchmarking Services That Will Help Building Owners Reduce Energy Costs
• 04/19/2011 NYSERDA Encourages New York City Businesses, Schools, Other Large Facilities to Apply for Large-Scale Photovoltaic or Biogas Power Incentives
  $150 Million is Available Over 5 Years to Fund Renewable Energy in NYC, Westchester, Lower Hudson Valley
• 04/12/2011 EPA Recognizes NYSERDA with 2011 ENERGY STAR^® Sustained Excellence Award
  NYSERDA Earns ENERGY STAR^® Sustained Excellence Award for Protecting the Environment Through Energy Efficiency
• 04/12/2011 NYSDOT, NYSERDA Promote Research to Reduce Transportation-Related Greenhouse Gas Emissions
  Thirteen organizations receive total of $1.5 million to explore energy-efficient technology research and development
• 04/12/2011 Malta distribution firm seeks to expand
  Owner, an IDA member, asks for tax breaks
  
• 04/11/2011 NYSERDA Announces $6.5 Million in Incentives to Reduce Carbon Emissions From Buildings
  Incentives to Improve Air Quality, Provide Public Health Benefits, Reduce Carbon Footprint
• 04/08/2011 Middle schoolers tour TEC-SMART as part of TWC's Connect a Million Minds
  
• 04/07/2011 Capital Region Businesses Reduce Energy Costs by $4.5 Million Annually with Support from NYSERDA Incentives
  219 Businesses Received NYSERDA Incentives in 2010
• 04/07/2011 NYSERDA to Fund Clean-Energy Companies
  Two New York State Energy Research and Development Authority Programs to Encourage Innovations in Clean- Energy Manufacturing
• 04/05/2011 NYSERDA Launches New York State’s First Solar Thermal Incentive Program
  5-Year, $25 Million Program to Help State Move Toward Renewable Energy Goals
• 04/05/2011 UAlbany awarded $57.5M for solar research
  
• 04/04/2011 Monroe Community College and University of Rochester Receive Energy Efficiency Award from NYSERDA
  NYSERDA Funding For New Campus Buildings Helps Reduce Energy Costs by a Combined $167,000 Annually
• 04/04/2011 Daemen College Receives Energy Efficiency Award from NYSERDA
  NYSERDA Funding Helps College Reduce Energy Costs by Nearly $45,000 Annually
• 04/01/2011 SPACES
  Terry Moag Owner, The Radiant Store, in Malta

March

• 03/29/2011 Tips from NYSERDA for Bathrooms and Kitchens
  Save on Annual Utility Bills
• 03/28/2011 New York Joins EPA Program to Promote Proper Disposal of Appliances
  
• 03/25/2011 Building Operator Certification training at TEC-SMART
  
• 03/25/2011 Introducing Teens to Technology
  100 Middle School Students Learn About High-Tech Jobs of the Future
  At Event Sponsored by Hudson Valley Community College, NYSERDA, Time Warner Cable
• 03/25/2011 NABCEP Announces Company Accreditation Program
  
• 03/25/2011 Ballston Spa Central School District honored by College Board
  The Ballston Spa Central School District earns an honor for its Advanced Placement Courses. One of less than 400 districts nationwide and the only one in the immediate Albany area. Our C.J. Spang has details.
• 03/22/2011 City School District of Albany Receives Energy Efficiency Award from NYSERDA
  NYSERDA and Recovery Act Funding Helps School District Reduce Energy Costs by $460,000 Annually
• 03/21/2011 Central New York Businesses Reduce Energy Costs by $4 Million Annually with Support from NYSERDA
  169 Businesses Received NYSERDA Incentives in 2010
• 03/18/2011 GlobalFoundries: Chip race starts second lap
  Tech CEOs: Industry’s future in New York hinges on speed and meeting supplier needs
• 03/18/2011 Competition for computer chip fabs will not allow complacency
  The message from Norm Armour was pretty clear: We cannot sit back now that the long-awaited GlobalFoundries chip plant is being built.
• 03/18/2011 Getting to Luther Forest is Getting Easier
  State plans two roundabouts to ease traffic congestion caused by construction.
• 03/18/2011 GlobalFoundries building plan gets OK
  Town planning board approves proposal for administrative facility
• 03/18/2011 NYSERDA Saratoga Technology Energy Park Exceeds 300 Employees, Adds On-Site Eatery
  Now in Its 10thYear, STEP® Facility Reaches Milestones
• 03/18/2011 STEP passes a milestone for providing jobs
  Town planning board approves proposal for administrative facility
• 03/16/2011 NYSERDA Program Seeks to Spark Surge in Fuel Cell Use
  Authority offers $21.6 million for fuel cell technology installation
• 03/10/2011 Rochester Businesses Reduce Energy Costs by $4 Million Annually with Support from NYSERDA Incentives
  243 Businesses Received NYSERDA Incentives in 2010
  
• 03/10/2011 Record Numbers of New Yorkers Retrofit Homes for Energy Efficiency Using Green Jobs/Green NY Free or Reduced-Cost Energy Audit/Low-Cost Financing Program
  
• 03/10/2011 NYSERDA Saratoga Technology and Energy Park Exceeds 300 Employees
  Now in Its 10th Year, STEP^® Facility Reaches Milestones
  
• 03/08/2011 Grocers Can Go Green and Save Green with Support from NYSERDA
  New NYSERDA Initiative to Help New York’s Supermarkets and Grocery Stores Reduce Energy Costs and Save Money
• 03/07/2011 NYSERDA Sponsors 4th Annual National Clean Energy Workforce Education Conference Saratoga Springs
  MEDIA ADVISORY/PHOTO OPPORUNITY
• 03/01/2011 NYSERDA President Welcomes New Clean Energy Companies from Canada and Germany at Syracuse Tech Garden Event
  Companies Chose New York State Due to Clean Energy Policies, Labor Force, Leadership

February

• 02/28/2011 Fuel Saving Tips from NYSERDA
  Improve Your Vehicle’s Fuel Economy by Following Some Basic Tips
• 02/24/2011 Globalfoundries Builds with Future in Mind
  New facility could be adapted to expansion at Luther Forest site
• 02/22/2011 Massive New Building Hundreds of New Jobs at Globalfoundries
  
• 02/22/2011 Globalfoundries Announces Plans to Construct New Office Building
  MALTA -- Computer chip maker GlobalFoundries is seeking to build a second administrative building beside its $4.6 billion factory.
• 02/22/2011 Globalfoundries Shows Off Expanded Office Building
  MALTA — The new administrative building planned at GlobalFoundries will offer room for 450 additional administrative, engineering and research jobs tied to the Fab 8 computerchip plant, company officials said Monday.
• 02/18/2011 Chip Fab Office, Jobs on Way
  1,500 workers could fill new GlobalFoundries administrative building
• 02/18/2011 Last Call for New York's Great Appliance Swap Out
  $1 Million in Rebates Still Available for Energy Efficient Appliances
• 02/18/2011 HVCC to Offer Drop-in Academic Advisement at TEC-SMART in Malta
  MALTA — The new administrative building planned at GlobalFoundries will offer room for450 additional administrative, engineering and research jobs tied to the Fab 8 computerchip plant, company officials said Monday.
• 02/15/2011 Western New York Businesses Reduce Energy Costs Annually with Support from NYSERDA Incentives
  212 Western New York Businesses Received NYSERDA Incentives in 2010
• 02/10/2011 Malta Company Awarded Funding by NYSERDA
  Times Union
• 02/10/2011 Revenue doubles for The Radiant Store
  The Radiant Store, an early-stage solar-thermal panel installer, saw revenue double to $1.3 million last year.
• 02/10/2011 Tips from NYSERDA for Preventing Future Ice Dams
  Cash Back, Low-Interest Financing Available through Home Performance with Energy Star®
• 02/09/2011 NYSERDA Awards $180,000 to Malta Company to Promote and Advance Solar Thermal Heating Systems
  Radiant Store, Located at NYSERDA’s Saratoga Technology + Energy Park® (STEP®), to Expand Technology to Reduce Home Heating Costs
• 02/08/2011 HVCC and NYSERDA to Present Green Job Opportunities Program at TEC SMART
  "The Power of Education: Fueling Tomorrow’s Economy Today”
• 02/07/2011 NYSERDA Funds 17 Energy-Saving Transportation Ideas from Long Island to Rochester
  $4.6 million to help curb greenhouse gas emissions, create jobs and decrease reliance on fossil fuels.

January

• 01/27/2011 Program to Help Data Centers Reduce Energy Usage and Control Costs Offered by Consolidated Edison and New York State Energy Research and Development Authority
  $10 Million Available to Support Information Technology and Facility Upgrades That Will Help Data Centers Reduce Energy Costs
• 01/24/2011 New York State Energy Research and Development Authority and Public Service Commission Announce $250 Million for Renewable Energy Projects
  Funding Will Increase Investments in Wind, Hydroelectric, Solar, Biomass, and Other Renewables
• 01/24/2011 Globalfoundries 2011 Sales to Outpace Computer Chip Market CEO Grose Says
  Globalfoundries Inc., seeking to become the world’s largest contract manufacturer of computer chips, expects sales to grow more than 15 percent this year and gain on industry leader Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.
• 01/24/2011 HVCC Ballston Spa Schools Team Up on Clean Tech
  Ballston Spa Central School will team up with Hudson Valley Community College
• 01/21/2011 Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pertaining to New York’s Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative Regulations
  
• 01/21/2011 NYSERDA President Applauds Public Service Commission
  
• 01/21/2011 System Benefits Charge Renewal and Modification
  
• 01/21/2011 Presidential Visit Highlights NYs Clean Energy Industry
  ACE NY Members Contribute to Job Creation and Renewable Energy Goals As RPS Program Moves Forward
• 01/20/2011 Ballston Spa Program Offers Courses on Clean Technologies Sustainable Industry at HVCC
  MALTA — Ballston Spa High School students can take courses for both college and high school credit at Hudson Valley Community College starting this fall.
• 01/20/2011 BSCSD Helping Students Go Green
  Saratoga County, N.Y
• 01/19/2011 38-Year-Old Baldwinsville Family Business Recognized by NYSERDA for Driving Sales of Energy-Efficient Appliances
  Sheehan’s Appliance Named New York Energy Smart^SM January ‘Partner of the Month’
• 01/19/2011 NYSERDA-Sponsored School Program Uses Adirondack Loons to Teach About Pollution
  
• 01/14/2011 Globalfoundries Doubles 2011 Capital Outlays as Semiconductor Rivalries Heat Up
  GlobalFoundries to invest in factories this year Outlook mixed for mechanical contractors Giving some clarity to the challenges of 2012 Follow this company.
• 01/14/2011 Chip Maker to Recruit 100 Tech Grads, RPI Alum is First
  Intel Corp.tried to recruit Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute graduate Ryan Gallagher from New York to work in Arizona, but GlobalFoundries wouldn’t let that happen.
• 01/13/2011 NYSERDA Recognizes 15 Creative Climate Change Projects that Encourage Student Learning about Energy Issues
  $500 Awards Help Cover Supplies for Hands-On Activities and Community Education Events at Schools Across NY
• 01/13/2011 Globalfoundries Capital Spending to Hit 5 4B
  Computer chip manufacturer GlobalFoundries will double its capital expenditures to $5.4 billion this year as the company builds its new plant in Malta and expands operations in Germany and Singapore.
• 01/13/2011 Globalfoundries Spending Rises
  Outlays this year will double to $5.4B, for projects that were previously announced
• 01/12/2011 January Energy-Saving Product Tip from NYSERDA
  Shopping for TVs Spikes Pre-Super Bowl: How to Choose and Use a TV that Saves Energy
• 01/07/2011 Governor Cuomo Announces Grant Program to Help Farmers Reduce Energy Usage, Control Costs
  $3.2 Million in Funding Available for Energy Efficiency Improvements
• 01/03/2011 Globalfoundries Lines up French Company to Operate Gas Yard
  Air Liquide, a specialty and industrial gas supplier, has won a contract to operate a two-acre gas yard to serve GlobalFoundries’ $4.6 billion computer chip plant in Malta.