A new report shows that the next direction for progress in the development of alternative forms of energy resources lies in offshore wind. According to the report there are now in the works about six gigawatts (GW) worth of offshore wind projects on the Atlantic coast. This amount of energy is the equivalent of five …
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Biomimicry is when inventors, engineers or researches look towards nature and the natural world for inspiration in developing new technologies. The hope is that the careful examination of the processes and behavior in nature will help us to go from concept to commercialization in a better, faster and cheaper way. With this view in mind …
It might not be such a well-known fact, but about 80% of all the electricity which the NYPA produces comes from the clean and renewable resource known as hydropower.
The New York State Research and Development Authority, (NYSERDA) focuses its efforts on finding solutions for meeting the energy goals of the state.
The New York Power Authority, or NYPA, is the biggest state public power organization in the country.
In 1988 the New York State legislature passed the Solid Waste Management Act which was designed to help New Yorkers to save energy, reduce pollution, save on our precious resources, saving on landfill space, and even creating jobs.
The United States Energy Information Administration makes available to the public independent statistics and analysis with which both policy makers and citizens can make informed decisions about the way they use energy at work and at home.
Exactly one year ago, on October 5, 2009, Governor David A. Paterson announced the start of the New York Energy Policy Institute.
When IDT Energy was founded in 1990, by Howard Jonas, no one imagined it would have the kind of impact on New York’s energy market that it has. Surely there would be no complaints when people are saving money. IDT Energy provides electricity and gas in a way that has concern for the environment and …
If you follow these few tips you really could end up saving a lot of money without having to go without. No one expects you to limit the air conditioning use in crazy heat waves, but, by implementing these easy tips, you can really make a difference to your bill.