New York State Energy Research and Development Authority

Monroe County Water Authority Flips the Switch On One Of NY’s First Bifacial Solar Arrays

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Thursday, August 11, 2022

Beyond the financial benefits of the solar array, utilizing sustainable, clean energy is a significant step forward in our commitment to environmental stewardship.

Key Points: 
  • Beyond the financial benefits of the solar array, utilizing sustainable, clean energy is a significant step forward in our commitment to environmental stewardship.
  • The New York Power Authority is pleased to have played an energy advisor role for the Water Authority to help make this unique solar project happen in Monroe County, said Justin E. Driscoll, NYPAs interim president and CEO.
  • This prudent use of Water Authority land will make a new source of clean power available to the Water Authority.
  • Monroe County Water Authority is a not-for-profit public benefit corporation that reliably provides quality, affordable water to foster economic vitality and enhanced quality of life for Monroe County and area communities who request service.

NineDot Energy Launches Community-scale Bronx Battery Energy Storage Site

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022

NineDot Energy , a leading developer of community-scale clean energy projects backed by global investment firm Carlyle, today unveiled its first battery energy storage site in the Bronx, New York City.

Key Points: 
  • NineDot Energy , a leading developer of community-scale clean energy projects backed by global investment firm Carlyle, today unveiled its first battery energy storage site in the Bronx, New York City.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220809005108/en/
    NineDot Energy's Bronx battery storage site with Tesla Megapacks (Photo: Business Wire)
    We are excited to formally cut the ribbon on our Gunther Bronx battery energy storage site, said David Arfin, NineDot Energy CEO and Co-founder.
  • NineDot Energy builds its battery storage sites in areas that sit at the intersection of existing infrastructure and high energy demand.
  • Taking a barely-used sliver of land in the Bronx, NineDot Energy created a breakthrough clean-energy site for this community, said Adam Cohen, NineDot Energy Chief Technology Officer and Co-founder.

Cypress Creek Renewables Acquires 100MW Solar Asset from Carson Power

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Monday, August 1, 2022

Carson Power will continue to co-develop the project, supporting entitlement and community engagement, with Cypress Creek leading principal development, offtake, procurement, and financing responsibilities.

Key Points: 
  • Carson Power will continue to co-develop the project, supporting entitlement and community engagement, with Cypress Creek leading principal development, offtake, procurement, and financing responsibilities.
  • Nationally, Cypress Creek has developed more than 11GW of solar and storage projects to date and has a 15GW solar and storage pipeline.
  • "We are incredibly excited to begin our partnership with Carson Power," Marisa Scavo, Director of Development for Cypress Creek, said.
  • Emilie Flanagan, CEO of Carson Power echoed the excitement "We are thrilled to kick-off co-development of this 100MW solar project in New York with a partner like Cypress Creek.

California Energy Commission Selects NORESCO to Develop New Energy Efficiency Standards in Support of State's Decarbonization Goals

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Tuesday, July 26, 2022

California's Building Energy Efficiency Standards are updated every three years to guide the construction of new and existing buildings toward the state's clean energy goals.

Key Points: 
  • California's Building Energy Efficiency Standards are updated every three years to guide the construction of new and existing buildings toward the state's clean energy goals.
  • "This three-year agreement will assist the CEC as we look ahead to the next Building Energy Efficiency Standards update cycle."
  • NORESCO is currently working with the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority to develop the NYStretch Energy Code.
  • By deploying innovative distributed energy, storage and renewable energy solutions, NORESCO improves the health and efficiency of existing campuses, buildings and communities.

Tremco CPG - The First Company on NYSERDA's Approved Provider Lists

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Wednesday, July 20, 2022

Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc. (WTI) , a general contracting and building enclosure maintenance company within Tremco CPG, has been selected as an approved solution provider (RFQL 4553- Solution Provider).

Key Points: 
  • Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc. (WTI) , a general contracting and building enclosure maintenance company within Tremco CPG, has been selected as an approved solution provider (RFQL 4553- Solution Provider).
  • These designations make Tremco CPG the first company to serve on NYSERDA's exclusive lists for both approved manufacturers and solution providers.
  • To improve a structure's performance and operational costs in a sustainable manner, Tremco CPG companies emphasize restoring building components instead of replacing them wherever possible.
  • Together, they form the industry's only provider of comprehensive systems and services for all six sides of the building enclosure.

Tom Myers joins Concord Servicing as Business Development VP

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Wednesday, July 20, 2022

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., July 20, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Tom Myers, former Slipstream Business Development Director, has joined Concord Servicing as Vice President of Business Development. This move expands a six-year-long partnership with Concord encompassing funding, loan origination and loan servicing.

Key Points: 
  • Tom Myers, former Slipstream Business Development Director, has joined Concord Servicing as Vice President of Business Development.
  • This move expands a six-year-long partnership with Concord encompassing funding, loan origination and loan servicing.
  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., July 20, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Tom Myers, former Slipstream Business Development Director, has joined Concord Servicing as Vice President of Business Development.
  • This move expands a six-year-long partnership with Concord encompassing funding, loan origination and loan servicing.

BrainBox AI Named a Qualified Vendor by NYSERDA for its Real-Time Energy Management + Tenants Program

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Wednesday, July 13, 2022

BrainBox AI , a pioneer in autonomous building technology, is proud to announce that it has been named a qualified vendor for the New York State Energy Research and Development Authoritys (NYSERDA) Real-Time Energy Management + Tenants (RTEM + Tenants) program.

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  • BrainBox AI , a pioneer in autonomous building technology, is proud to announce that it has been named a qualified vendor for the New York State Energy Research and Development Authoritys (NYSERDA) Real-Time Energy Management + Tenants (RTEM + Tenants) program.
  • NYSERDAS RTEM + Tenants Program supports the deployment and utilization of energy management systems and services in leased commercial offices.
  • To be an Approved System Provider, BrainBox AI demonstrated that it can successfully provide building owners, operators, and tenants with a tool that impactfully decreases commercial building energy consumption and carbon footprint.
  • Were honored that NYSERDA has chosen BrainBox AI as a qualified vendor, making our technology even more accessible to the New York market, said Jean-Simon Venne, Chief Technology Officer and Co-founder, BrainBox AI.

New York State Selects Aclima for First Ever Statewide Mobile Air Measurement Initiative

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Wednesday, July 6, 2022

The effort to map hyperlocal air pollution and greenhouse gases statewide at the community block level is the largest ever undertaken by any State.

Key Points: 
  • The effort to map hyperlocal air pollution and greenhouse gases statewide at the community block level is the largest ever undertaken by any State.
  • In New York, the Aclima network is measuring criteria pollutants, greenhouse gases and toxics block by block.
  • This first-ever statewide mobile monitoring complements DECs existing efforts to measure levels of outdoor air pollution at more than 50 sites across the State using continuous and/or manual instrumentation.
  • Aclima is a purpose-driven technology company catalyzing bold climate action that protects public health, reduces emissions, and delivers clean air for all.

Animated Insights™ Named a Qualified Vendor for NYSERDA Real Time Energy Management (RTEM) + Tenants Program

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Thursday, June 30, 2022

Animated Insights Inc ., the leading provider of integrated building and energy intelligence solutions, including the AI: Twin 3D digital twin operating system and search engine platform, today announced that it has been named a qualified vendor for the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) Real Time Energy Management (RTEM) + Tenants program.

Key Points: 
  • Animated Insights Inc ., the leading provider of integrated building and energy intelligence solutions, including the AI: Twin 3D digital twin operating system and search engine platform, today announced that it has been named a qualified vendor for the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) Real Time Energy Management (RTEM) + Tenants program.
  • We are thrilled that NYSERDA has named Animated Insights as a certified partner in their RTEM program, says Luther Garcia, CEO of Animated Insights.
  • About Animated Insights Inc.: Animated Insights is the leading 3D digital twin operating system and search engine for commercial real estate.
  • For more information about Animated Insights, please visit www.animatedinsights.com and connect with Animated Insights on LinkedIn , Twitter , and Facebook.

ReneSola Power Announces Award of 20-year Renewable Energy Credit Contracts for Two Solar Projects in New York and Illinois

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Monday, June 13, 2022

STAMFORD, Conn., June 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ReneSola Ltd ("ReneSola Power" or the "Company") ( www.renesolapower.com ) (NYSE: SOL), a leading fully integrated solar project developer, today announced that it was awarded 20-year Index Renewable Energy Credit (REC) contracts for two solar projects.

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  • STAMFORD, Conn., June 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ReneSola Ltd ("ReneSola Power" or the "Company") ( www.renesolapower.com ) (NYSE: SOL), a leading fully integrated solar project developer, today announced that it was awarded 20-year Index Renewable Energy Credit (REC) contracts for two solar projects.
  • 20 MW solar project in Wilmington, Illinois: On May 12, 2022, the Illinois Commerce Commission ("ICC") awarded a 20-year index REC contract to ReneSola Power's 20 MW utility-scale solar project in Wilmington, Illinois as part of the state commitment to double investment in renewable energy towards its goal of 40% renewable energy by 2030 and 50% by 2040.
  • The new REC program in Illinois and the existing program in New York are laying the groundwork for what the future of renewable energy could look like across the United States.
  • Mr.Yumin Liu, Chief Executive Officer of ReneSola Power, commented, "We are very excited and honored that our two utility-scale solar projects in New York and Illinois were awarded REC contracts.