New York State Energy Research and Development Authority News

Last year, the area received more than $13 million for economic development projects in Fulton, Montgomery and Hamilton counties under the state's new competitive economic development initiative.

Robert Callender, one of the Capital Region's top energy policy experts, has left the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority for the private sector.

ALBANY The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority announced $15 million to launch three "Proof of Concept" Centers across the state to help inventors and scientists turn high-tech, clean-energy ideas into entrepreneurial successes.

The New York State Smart Grid Consortium, a nonprofit funded by utilities as well as the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, collected $1.05 million in dues in 2010, according to its 990 form filed with the IRS, its most recent available for public view.

A The Town of Clarkstown's consideration of installing a solar field at the closed West Nyack landfill moved ahead Tuesday night with word that significant state funding was available for a limited time period.A Councilman George Hoehmann said NYSERDA announced in mid April that $30 million was available statewide for large-scale solar projects.

Ross Solar Group was honored with SunPower's "Commercial Regional Dealer of the Year" Award.

The workshop will be held May 17-18 at the Sustainability Institute of Molloy College at Republic Airport in Farmingdale, according to a statement.

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The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority has awarded St. Johns University a High Performance Building Plaque for designing and constructing its new student/university center with features that cut energy costs by nearly $245,000 annually.