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NYSEG, Cornell professor work on program coordinating electric car-charging times
ITHACA — New York State Electric and Gas (NYSEG) is working with a Cornell University professor on a program to coordinate electric-vehicle power use by encouraging owners to delay charging times in exchange for lower prices. The project, OptimizEV, will involve 35 participants in Tompkins County for a year to better understand consumer charging preferences, […]
U.S. Army staying with ReEnergy biomass contract at Fort Drum
FORT DRUM — The Black River facility of ReEnergy Holdings continues providing biomass energy for Fort Drum. The U.S. Army’s Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) on Nov. 21 announced that it would no longer seek to renegotiate its contract with ReEnergy, the office of U.S. Representative Elise Stefanik (R–NY 21) said in a news release. The
Completed Oneida County solar project is powering Upstate Cerebral Palsy location
BARNEVELD — A 1.4-megawatt solar project is providing power for the Barneveld location of Upstate Cerebral Palsy, which is the “sole beneficiary” of the power generated from that project. The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) and Boston, Massachusetts–based Citizens Energy Corporation on Oct. 24 announced the completion of the Oneida County
BINGHAMTON — Crews of New York State Electric & Gas Corporation (NYSEG) — a subsidiary of AVANGRID, Inc. — at work in the Southern Tier and Hudson Valley to restore power after the winter storm of Dec. 1-2 disrupted service to thousands of customers. More than 55,000 NYSEG customers lost power, the company said in
ANCA completes two NYSERDA clean-energy programs
The Adirondack North Country Association (ANCA) says it recently wrapped up two clean-energy programs that have helped municipalities “reduce costs and increase energy efficiency” for their communities. ANCA describes itself as an “independent nonprofit organization growing the New Economy in northern New York.” Since 2015, the ANCA clean-energy program has worked with municipalities and residents to
Spring Village housing development completed in Cicero
CICERO, N.Y. — Construction crews have completed a $12.8 million housing development in the town of Cicero, the office of Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Wednesday.
City of Syracuse to begin reducing deer population this week
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Wildlife managers from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) this week will start work on diminishing the overgrown deer population in the
Crews finish work on $13.7M Champlain Commons in Scriba
“Increasing access to affordable housing is one of our top priorities, and this critical investment in the town of Scriba is building on that goal,”Cuomo
State awards Port of Oswego $15M in funding for export center
OSWEGO, N.Y. — Gov. Andrew Cuomo has announced $15 million in state funding for the construction of the Central New York Agriculture Export Center at
People news: Adirondack Diversity Initiative appoints first director
SARANAC LAKE, N.Y. — The Adirondack Diversity Initiative (ADI), which aims to make the Adirondack region “a more welcoming and inclusive place for residents and
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