Tag: solar energy
Where exactly are those sites for Westchester County’s solar projects?
The five sites, for which construction will start this summer, will create 3.9 megawatts to offset county facilities' energy consumption with clean energy.
Gate of Heaven solar project will benefit archdiocese, provide community solar...
One of Westchester’s largest cemeteries could soon be getting a different type of occupant: a solar farm.
With the blessing of Gate of Heaven Cemetery,...
Altus Power acquires 19 MW solar portfolio
The portfolio was acquired from an unnamed lender in a private foreclosure sale.
IBM spinoff charts bright future with energy analytics
Two former top officials at IBM's Smarter Energy Research Institute have taken work done at IBM to their energy analytics startup in Valhalla.
Tesla to sell solar roof tiles in CT
The solar roof tiles are made of quartz glass, although Tesla will mix solar and nonsolar tiles for a more congruent look.
Greenwich architect Douglas VanderHorn adds green hue to home construction
Geothermal systems offer strong return on investment, says New England Design Hall of Fame inductee.
Westchester solar jobs up nearly 30 percent
New numbers made available from the Washington D.C.-based nonprofit Solar Foundation show Westchester had 785 jobs in 2016, up 28 percent from the county's total in 2015.
Crius Energy’s solar partner flames out into bankruptcy
Oakland-based Sungevity has eliminated 350 jobs and arranged a sale of its assets to an investment group.
New report challenges Connecticut solar energy site selections
The Council on Environmental Quality calls for a shift from agricultural and forest land construction.
Briarcliff Manor solar company measures output in the billions
Sunrise Solar Solutions, which launched in 2009, announced in November that its solar systems had produced 7 billion watt hours.
Manhattanville College goes solar for 20 percent of energy
Manhattanville College will soon receive 20 percent of its energy from renewable sources, the college announced last week.
The school announced a 25-year solar energy contract with partners...
Utility data released for Sustainable Westchester, first time in the state
As part of a community choice aggregation program in the county, Sustainable Westchester was authorized to receive data for more than 130,000 energy customers.
State gets $8M for solar research
Grant will support innovative solar energy research and development in New York state.
Lighter sales tax for businesses going solar
The average savings to each Westchester business converting to a solar energy system will be more than $1,000, according to county officials.