Topics: Electrification
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NYC gets greener! What we learned from Tier 4 winners
Urban Green hosted developers of two projects with one goal: to inject NYC with clean electricity.
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Back to school (w/ Jeremy Shannon)
Jeremy Shannon of the NYC School Construction Authority updates us on shifting schools away from fossil fuels.
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Low-carbon buildings of excellence coming to a neighborhood near you
NYSERDA’s $40 million Buildings of Excellence competition is catalyzing the design and construction in New York State.
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No longer negotiable: Climate, equity and health together
How do we build a future that is sustainable, equitable, and healthy?
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Recovery through retrofits
New York State lost thousands of clean energy jobs in the spring of 2020, but the new clean economy offers hope.
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Picking up the PACE: NYC LL96 final rules expected soon
Low-cost financing can help unlock the $20 billion retrofit market opportunity spurred by Local Law 97.
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How doable are renewables in NYC?
Can a city of over eight million really switch to renewable power?
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Unlocking the grid: Getting renewables to NYC
Our 2020 conference asked: How can we pave the path for a cleaner power grid in New York City?
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State of the New York City Grid
With the long-term challenge of decarbonizing NYC’s electricity in mind, where do we stand today?
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Building towards a low-carbon grid
Statewide climate targets are driving New York to a low-carbon electrical grid, encouraging electrification.
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Going Electric: Retrofitting NYC’s Multifamily Buildings
To achieve a low-carbon future, we’ll need to transition our buildings from burning fossil fuels to using electricity for heating and hot water.
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Going Electric
Electrification will be a multi-decade process. Going Electric identifies nine next steps to jumpstart electrification in multifamily buildings.
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Outsized emissions in medium-sized buildings
NYC’s 2020 benchmarking data provides the first-ever look at medium-sized buildings’ energy use and emissions.
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Greening the grid: Bringing Canadian renewables to NYC
Urban Green brought together experts at the Canadian Consulate to assess the state of low-carbon energy in New York.
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Switching tracks: Adaptive reuse at the Farley building
Renovations are being made to the James A. Farley Post Office building, adding new retail and office space.