Con Ed And First Student Bring Solar Microgrid To New York
Con Edison and First Student are constructing a microgrid in Brooklyn to manage the charging requirements of electric school buses.
New York City
$17 Million to 23 State & Local Governments for Clean Energy
Grants From the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Will Fund Clean Energy Infrastructure Projects in Communities Ranging from Energy Audits and Studies to EV chargers and Solar-Plus-Storage WASHINGTON, D.C. — As part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced its latest round of award recipients … [continued]
New York City Is Home To Largest Passive House Building In The US
The largest passive house building in the US is now providing homes to people in New York City, many of whom were previously homeless.
Heat Pumps Decarbonizing A 17-Story Building In Manhattan Built in 1931
A building in New York City is using a system of heat pumps to heat and cool the interior in place of furnaces and air conditioners.
One City, Two Offshore Wind Hubs, 9000 Megawatts
The City that Never Sleeps will host two key offshore wind farm construction hubs, aiming at 9,000 gigawatts and beyond.
Behind-the-Meter Generation & Storage Offer Cost- & Energy-Efficient Route to Bus Electrification in New York,…
Electrification is vital to decarbonizing the transportation sector, which includes public transit fleets. Medium- and heavy-duty vehicles—including trucks and buses—are the second largest source of transportation-related greenhouse gas emissions, and their zero-emission vehicle sales are expected to reach 30% by 2030 and 100% by 2040. Although adoption of electric buses … [continued]
The Increase In EV Charging Stations Comes With Obstacles & Solutions
Charging obstacles have frequently been cited as a major reason why US drivers decline to switch to EVs. Yet there is now one EV station optimized for rapid turnaround times between trips or deliveries for every 15 existing US gas stations. These EV charging stations are designed to minimize downtime … [continued]
60 New Electric Buses to Operate in Queens, Staten Island, & Brooklyn
Governor Kathy Hochul yesterday introduced 60 new electric buses that will operate in routes in Queens, Staten Island and Brooklyn. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority and the New York Power Authority are building critical infrastructure to power a zero-emissions bus fleet, including installing 17 new bus charge points at Grand Avenue … [continued]
Eaton Advances More Resilient, Sustainable Electricity In New York City With Energy Storage Projects Valued…
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania — Intelligent power management company Eaton is helping Endurant Energy deploy 10 battery storage projects in New York City. With a combined capacity exceeding 150 megawatt-hours (MWh), the energy storage systems will support clean, reliable power and strengthen the electric grid in the Bronx and Staten Island. The … [continued]
New York City School Bus Electrification Project Wins 2024 “Transportation Power Player” Award
The award, presented by Smart Electric Power Alliance, recognizes the project for its innovation, collaboration, and scalability Belmont, California — Smart Electric Power Alliance (SEPA) recognized “Electrifying School Buses in the Bronx” with the 2024 Power Player of the Year award in the Transportation category. ESBB is a groundbreaking project … [continued]
