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Here's How NY Wants to Lead the Renewable Energy Revolution

Renewable Energy,New York,Government Policy

by Chelsea W. Student

An article by The Washington Post takes a closer look into what NY's plans are for becoming one of the leading states in what many call the "Renewable Energy Revolution". The solution: local micro power grids. The plan, in short, is to have… more...

  Filed under: Government Policies

0 replies | 1262 views | Posted on: 07/27/2015 | Last updated: 07/27/2015

Governor Cuomo announces Shared Renewables green energy program for NY

Renewable Energy,New York,Government Policy

by Chelsea W. Student

Last week Governor Cuomo announced a new energy program that gives more homeowners the ability to use renewable energy. This is a huge step in the right direction for NYers! After the disastrous effects of Hurricane Sandy for NY, climate ch… more...

  Filed under: Government Policies

0 replies | 1289 views | Posted on: 07/27/2015 | Last updated: 07/27/2015

Has anyone else been getting calls about electricity going up 13%?

Alt Energy,Government,Government Policy

by Chelsea W. Student

Over the past couple weeks, I keep getting calls to my home saying, "Your electricity will go up about 13% in the upcoming months due to new regulations promoting cleaner energy. However if you go solar, you can cut your bill and save almos… more...

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0 replies | 1372 views | Posted on: 07/10/2015 | Last updated: 07/10/2015

Clean Power

by Steven Fitzgerald Student/Consultant

The EPA Clean Power Plan is the nation’s first comprehensive effort to reduce carbon pollution from electric power plants—the single largest source of global warming pollution in the U.S. It’s a critical step forward in our efforts to… more...

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5 replies | 3099 views | Posted on: 05/01/2015 | Last updated: 07/25/2019

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