The projects, which were competitively selected through the State Energy Program, represent the program's second round of funding that will total $74 million. Additional awards are expected to be made before the end of the year. Measures funded include installation of lighting and lighting controls, heating, cooling and controls, building envelope, photovoltaic systems, high efficiency biomass boilers, solar thermal, small wind generators and alternative-fuel refueling stations and vehicles.
A detailed table of the energy conservation projects awarded can be found at: http://www.nyserda.org/economicrecovery/awarded.asp.
New York: $40 million in stimulus funding for state energy program projects
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Posting Date | 10 March 2010
Countries | North America
Type of News | Other news
Theme | General, On-site renewable energy sources, Controls, energy management systems, Lighting, Energy efficiency technologies and materials, Building envelope (walls, windows,...), Energy policies, Socio-economics and finances related to energy conservation and renewable energy in buildings, Heating, domestic hot water, Air conditioning, cooling, ventilation, air infiltration
Target Group | Local/regional/national authorities and facilitators, Building professionals, Building occupants
Editor organization URL | http://www.ny.gov/governor
New York State Governor David A. Paterson announced on 1st March that $40 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) funding has been awarded to New York municipalities, public schools, universities and colleges, hospitals and not-for-profit agencies to support 118 energy conservation projects. The energy efficiency, renewable energy and clean fleet projects will reduce energy and operating costs by $13.5 million annually and fully return the initial investment in just under 7 years.
Submission URL(s) | http://www.ny.gov/governor/press/press_0301101.html, http://www.nyserda.org/economicrecovery/awarded.asp
Source Languages | English
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