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Notes from the NWEAC Executive Committee Meeting : February 26, 2013

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In our effort to keep you informed we list FYI the discussion elements of our Executive Committee meeting last night: 1. Mike Gordon participated in the WBOL E/E committee meeting yesterday and reports that the County will issue a support letter for the MHR Sustainability Plan. This will add impetus to the ...

Earth Day is upon us

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Earth Day Walk, bike, take Metro North or carpool to Earth Day Westchester 2011, for a celebration of green, sustainable living from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, April 17, 2011 at Kensico Dam Plaza in Valhalla. Get there early for some amazing give-aways. The first 200 families ...

Mt. Kisco

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In 2008 the Village Board of Trustees adopted a resolution endorsing the U.S. Mayors Climate Protection Agreement which is intended to reduce the United States’ dependence on fossil fuels and accelerate the development of clean, economical energy resources and fuel efficient technologies such as conservation, methane recovery for energy generation, ...

NWEAC Election of Officers for 2013

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NORTHERN WESTCHESTER ENERGY ACTION CONSORTIUM Election of Officers Resolution This Resolution dated February 15, 2013 is between the Towns of Bedford, Cortlandt, Lewisboro, Mt. Pleasant, New Castle, North Castle, North Salem, Ossining, Pound Ridge, Somers and Yorktown and the Villages of Croton-on-Hudson, Mount Kisco, Ossining, Pleasantville and the City of Peekskill in ...

The Mid-Hudson Regional Energy Solutions Road Map

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Why is energy such an important driver in economic development? The Mid-Hudson region’s households spend $2.4 billion on utilities per year ($3,000 for space heating and appliances per household per year). If just 5% savings were achieved through common energy upgrades, the residential sector alone would save $119 million annually.* Our energy ...

Cortlandt

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Town of Cortlandt NWEAC/NYSERDA Consortium Grant Recipient As part of a grant awarded to the NWEAC consortium of municipalities, the Town of Cortlandt will receive the following professional services critical to determining our path to a sustainable Town of Cortlandt: 1. The GHG inventory will measure emissions for the government (plus schools), commercial and ...

Emasculating Clean Energy Initiatives – NYT April 12, 2011

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Proposal Aims to Gut DOE Loan Program By NAUREEN S. MALIK AND CASSANDRA SWEET About $41 billion in loan guarantees for renewable-energy projects are caught up in the bipartisan wrangling over the federal budget, which could derail dozens of projects and eliminate tens of thousands of jobs. Even established companies are concerned, ...

Join NWEAC

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Join NWEAC! Why join the Northern Westchester Energy Action Consortium? Save Money (aka Cost Containment) The bad news is municipalities probably spend more on energy than they may realize. For example, after a detailed study of its own bills, Croton discovered it spent over $500,000 on utilities and energy-related costs during a recent ...

CFA process 2013 launched – April 12, 2013

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Good a.m. On Friday the new CFA process for project funding began with a presentation by “Patterns for Progress” and Empire State Development. Thanks to Dani Glaser and Mark Thielking the following are some important notes and observations:  “There weren't any handouts. To obtain slides from Pattern for Progress - email Joseph Czajka ...

Climate Action Plan Grant Team

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This page will serve as a reference site for the 7 NWEAC municipal partners awarded the $279,800 NYSERDA RFP10 Energy Management Personnel grant to develop greenhouse gas (GHG) and climate action plans (CAPs): A.K.A: "Joint Municipal Sustainability Services" Project Notes (most recent at top) [12 November 2010] Download draft contracts here. [2 ...

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