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Energy, Environment & Sustainability

Cuomo: Community Solar NY seeks to ease solar installation

A new state program seeks to support initiatives such as Solarize Syracuse, locally organized community outreach effort working to help homeowners and businesses install solar panels. Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Dec. 5 announced the launch of Community Solar NY, a new effort under the NY-Sun initiative to make implementing solar projects “easier and more affordable” for […]

Paul Smith’s College installs high-efficiency wood-pellet boiler

Paul Smith’s College in the Adirondacks is installing a sustainable, wood-pellet boiler system to heat its three academic buildings.  This $600,000 project is one of the first uses in New York state of a high-efficiency and low-emission wood-pellet boiler heating system to heat multiple buildings, according to a New York State Energy Research and Development

NYPA, SUNY complete energy-efficiency projects in Buffalo, Syracuse

The New York Power Authority (NYPA) on Dec. 9 announced that it as completed comprehensive energy-efficiency projects at two State University of New York (SUNY) campuses — the University at Buffalo and Upstate Medical University in Syracuse.  The projects will save a combined $1.4 million in annual energy costs for state taxpayers and remove more than 7,700

Ashley McGraw settles into new downtown Syracuse headquarters

SYRACUSE — Ashley McGraw Architects, D.P.C.’s new downtown Syracuse office has numerous attributes and features incorporating sustainability. The architecture firm moved to a 9,000-square-foot space on the 15th floor of the Onondaga Tower at 125 East Jefferson St. in September, from its previous 11,500-square-foot office at 500. S. Salina St., says Deborah Rhea, chief operating

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Keystone State’s natural-gas boom lifts Payne’s Cranes

BAINBRIDGE — Pennsylvania led the country in spawning the oil business at Titusville in 1859. Today, the northeastern counties of the state are enjoying a natural-gas boom. According to the Monthly Labor Review (February 2014) published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment in the industry rose 259.3 percent between 2006 and 2012. The

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