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U.S. Department of Energy awards Ithaca firm $3.2 million grant
ITHACA — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded Monolith Semiconductor, Inc. of Ithaca $3.2 million in funding to develop a next-generation power-conversion technology.
Southern Tier consortium seeks grant to promote wood-pellet fuels
ITHACA — A consortium of private companies and public agencies wants to promote the use of wood-pellet fuels produced within the eight counties of the
Tops Markets opens Cazenovia fuel station
CAZENOVIA — Tops Friendly Markets has opened a fuel station at its location in Cazenovia, its fifth in Central New York. The on-site gas station,
NYSEFC approves nearly $19 million for three CNY drinking-water projects
The New York State Environmental Facilities Corp. (EFC) recently approved nearly $19 million in drinking-water projects in Tompkins, Oneida, and St. Lawrence counties. The EFC
NYAG, DEC announce funding to improve water quality on Onondaga Lake
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman on Oct. 8 announced an agreement between his office, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), the Atlantic States Legal Foundation, and Onondaga County that directs environmental-penalty funds toward projects to reduce sewage overflows to Onondaga Lake and its tributaries. The funds originate from a 1996 court
NY AG, DEC announce funding to improve water quality on Onondaga Lake
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman on Tuesday announced an agreement between his office, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), the Atlantic
NY AG announces nearly $5 million employee-payment settlement with National Grid
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman on Thursday announced a nearly $5 million settlement with National Grid, which “failed to properly pay” its New York workers as required under state and federal law in the months after Hurricane Sandy. The resolution follows an investigation into employee complaints, according to the attorney general’s office. National Grid,
EMA Energy + Sustainability group targets growing sector
SYRACUSE — Eric Mower + Associates (EMA), the largest advertising agency in Central New York, this summer launched a new specialty group within the agency that aims to help energy providers and manufacturers of energy-efficient products to promote their services. Syracuse–based EMA has clients that specialize in work that falls into this group “…whether [they’re]
Binghamton University building earns LEED Platinum status
VESTAL — Binghamton University’s Engineering and Science Building has received LEED Platinum certification, the highest possible ranking given by the U.S. Green Building Council’s (USGBC)
BlueRock Energy’s new CFO Klaben to focus on growth
SYRACUSE — BlueRock Energy, Inc., a Syracuse–based provider of electricity, natural gas, and green-energy products, recently created the position of CFO to help spearhead its growth and expansion efforts. On Aug. 21, BlueRock announced the appointment of Jason Klaben as vice president and CFO. He started with the firm on Aug. 12. Klaben sees BlueRock
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