Lackawanna, New York is the site of an old Bethlehem Steel which has been converted recently into a wind farm which produces enough electricity to power 7,000 homes.
Category Archives: Alternative Energy Resources
ENERGY STAR Homes Residence of Energy Savings in New York
People considering building a new home in New York State should consider the benefits of building a New York ENERGY STAR home.
New York Incentives Program Encouraging Green Energy Use
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority offers incentives to a variety of important sectors.
Wind Power Blowing in to New York
The New York State Virtual Wind Farm Tool allows students to understand the elements involved in designing wind farms.
NYSERDA Emphasizes Solar Education in New York Schools
The NYSERDA offers several programs designed to encourage, support and motivate various sectors in the public arena to utilize solar electric power in their daily lives.
New York City Wind Power: A More Personal Affair
Smallish fans have begun to pop up on many New York City buildings. Although their appearance is closer to a personal fan, these fans produce electricity just like the more noted tall white turbines. With energy prices getting higher, many residents see these fans as a great solution to keep their electricity costs lower, especially …
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New York Going Solar…Slowly
A strong bill advocating solar power in New York is finding its way up the state capitol in Albany. The bill is set to give New York State what it needs to be a leader in solar energy. The New York Solar Jobs Act of 2010 would establish achievable and yet still very aggressive targets …