It establishes a standardized approach for equipment leasing financing that will broaden the availability
of energy efficiency projects to municipalities, universities, schools and healthcare facilities.
The company also plans to invest about US$ 120 million in
energy efficiency projects by 2020, and is expecting to reduce its emissions by an annual 80,000 metric tons.
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included several key funding opportunities
for energy efficiency projects at the local level, including for the first time monies for the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) program.1 Funding was additionally provided for state energy programs, weatherization assistance, and efficient transportation efficiency among other initiatives.
Democrats Propose Using Proposition 39 for Schools Democratic lawmakers are proposing to spend about $ 500 million a year in newly approved tax revenue
on energy efficiency projects at schools in California's poorest communities.
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) included several key funding opportunities for
energy efficiency projects at the local level, including for the first time monies for the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) program.1 Funding was...
The United Nations World Tourism Organisation and the Indonesian Ministry of Culture and Tourism have launched a
new energy efficiency project in the country.
«This is the first time the commission did not acknowledge the utility IRPs,» said Jeff Schlegel, who testified at the meeting on behalf of the public interest group
Southwest Energy Efficiency Project.
Some 112,000 homes, hospitals, schools and commercial buildings in New York state have completed or begun
energy efficiency projects through state programs intended to encourage clean energy.
«We're committed to using renewable power sources for our global operations while continuing to provide financing for our clients» renewable energy and
energy efficiency projects around the world.»
Under the mantra of «measure, reduce, and offset» companies have accounted for the use of offsets as part of their emission reduction efforts along with other measures,
including energy efficiency projects and renewable energy procurement.
«NYPA is currently implementing and working to develop a number of
energy efficiency projects across the MTA, which will ultimately offset the cost of this bridge lighting service.»
NYPA has traditionally provided the financing for a number of
MTA energy efficiency projects — which are central to its core mission — and will continue to do so in the future,» said NYPA president and CEO Gil Quiniones, in a statement provided by the governor's office.
«The solutions created by BuildForward and the capital provided by NYCEEC are extremely critical to the cost efficient funding of
high energy efficiency projects»
Owners of large commercial and residential buildings will have access in June to a new resource center in Kansas City that is aimed at helping property owners
launch energy efficiency projects.
In reducing the overall amount of electricity the state consumes,
energy efficiency projects support New York's Clean Energy Standard, which mandates that 50 percent of all electricity used in the state come from renewable sources by 2030.
«By working alongside other financial institutions, NY Green Bank is facilitating the financing of these important long -
term energy efficiency projects.»
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NY Green Bank today announced the closing of an equipment financing transaction with the Northport - East Northport Union Free School District (the District) in the Town of Huntington as part of an approximately $ 12.9 million
energy efficiency project expected to reduce the district's energy costs by more than $ 1 million annually.
Paul currently works in applied research at CUNY Building Performance Laboratory, supervises graduate students at City College's graduate program in sustainability in the urban environment, trains and consults in teaching techniques for Urban Green Council, and
manages energy efficiency projects in the private sector.
Located in Montreal, Quebec, the Pointe - de - l'Île School
Board Energy Efficiency Project is publicly listed on the CSA CleanProjects Registry and has been 3rd party verified under ISO -14064-2 by Carbon Quantum Inc..
The Blue
Heron Energy Efficiency Project is one of six such projects, with TCT providing $ 500,000 in upfront financing and receiving only 70 % of the contracted offsets once the mill filed for bankruptcy.
The first national workshop on the prevention and control of shipping and port air emissions has been held in Ningbo, China (23 - 25 April), under the auspices of the IMO - executed
GloMEEP energy efficiency project.
In Kitchener Ontario, a non-profit called REEP (
Residential Energy Efficiency Project) is doing an interesting experiment: They are taking two almost identical century homes and renovating them.
We've been disappointed on various levels, whether it's the slowness to change rules related to brownfields, whether it was the state assembly's refusal to vote on congestion pricing, whether it's the Public Service Commission taking a really long time to come up with the final recommendations on the energy portfolio standard proceedings (so we finally can have really ambitious and well thought
out energy efficiency projects for New York City).
Capitol insiders indicate that a move to eliminate Act 32, which allows school districts to move forward
on energy efficiency projects outside of revenue limits, may still be in the works.