New Energy Code Changes are in Effect July 1, 2010: Is Your Building Prepared?
Tuesday, May 25th, 2010| June 17, 2010 | ||
| 6:00 pm | to | 8:00 pm |
New energy efficiency legislation that will drastically impact your building is fast approaching and you don’t want to be caught unprepared. Join us for an interactive session with leaders in the field of energy efficiency. Learn how you can take advantage of these required changes, and benefit from cost saving measures. You will also hear about all of the potential funding and financing opportunities available to help with project costs.
June 17, 2010, 6:00-8:00pm,
followed by networking a reception
Sony Wonder Technology Lab Auditorium
550 Madison Ave (at 56th St.)
PANELISTS
Representative from the City of New York: NYC Green Building Codes
Kate Grossman, Greenwich Energy Solutions: Energy Audits and Qualifying Buildings
Brett Greenberg, Bovis Lend Lease: Implementing Energy Efficiency Measures
David Gibson, Lutron: Advanced Lighting Technologies
Cliff Schorer, Greenwich Energy Solutions: Financing Options
Diana Pangestu, Solar One: NYSERDA Incentives and Case Study
Seminar Cost: $25
To register, click on the following link:
Posted in Cleantech, Economy, Energy, Energy $mart Communities, Energy Efficiency, Green Building, Legislation, NYSERDA, New York City, Products, Solar One, Solar One Events, Sustainability, Technology | Permalink
Celebrate Build it Green!NYC’s 5th Birthday at Solar One
Tuesday, May 18th, 2010| June 12, 2010 | ||
| 6:00 pm | to | 10:00 pm |
It’s Build it Green’s 5th birthday, and we’re celebrating with a joint fundraiser under the tents! Come and enjoy delicious organic vegetable and lamb bar-b-que, beer, live music with the amazing Amayo’s Fu-Arkestra, the DJ skills of Tony Lowe and entertainment from the always-entertaining BIG!NYC team. Tickets are a wallet-friendly $20 adv/$25 at the door, and all proceeds will be split between Solar One and Build it Green! Show us how much you care about a sustainable NYC, come party at Solar One!
Advance tickets available HERE or at the BIG!NYC warehouse in Astoria.
Under the Solar One Tents Map/Directions
Saturday June 12 from 6pm-10pm
Posted in Art, Green Building, Music, Recycling, Solar One Events, Sustainability | Permalink
Green Drinks at Solar One
Tuesday, May 18th, 2010| June 8, 2010 | ||
| 6:00 pm | to | 10:00 pm |
NYC’s monthly environmental networking party returns to the Solar One tents on June 8 from 6-10pm! Check out offerings from some of the best local purveyors of sustainable products, network with like-minded folk, enjoy beer and snacks, and maybe even dance a little! Tickets are $10 in advance, $20 at the door and are available at http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/113307.
For more information, please visit http://www.greendrinksnyc.com.
Posted in New York City, Solar One Events, Sustainability | Permalink
New York City the Future Metropolis
Thursday, May 6th, 2010| June 10, 2010 | ||
| 6:00 pm | to | 9:00 pm |
If you were not one of the 300 people who attended our recent event, “New York City the Future Metropolis,” you can see the speakers’ presentations on the event’s website. Also, feel free to contact them with any follow up questions.
www.solar1.org/nycfuturemetropolis
If you were there, thank you for coming! Because of your overwhelming response and support, we are planning to do this event again next year! Check back on our website to see who will be in next year’s lineup of some of the most creative minds in New York’s building industry.
Posted in Cleantech, Design, East River, Energy, Energy $mart Communities, Energy Efficiency, Green Building, NYSERDA, New York City, Renewables, Solar One, Solar One Events, Stuyvesant Cove Park, Sustainability, Technology | Permalink
NYC Wildflower Week Interactive Plant Fair This Saturday at Solar One
Monday, May 3rd, 2010| May 8, 2010 | ||
| 10:00 am | to | 2:00 pm |
Join Solar One for our first Family Day, this Saturday May 8 from 10am to 2pm. Pot your own native plant, make a seed bomb, or a flower costume, or a watercolor painting, have your face painted and learn about worm composting! All free, all at Solar One- we hope to see you there!
RSVP to daisy@solar1.org or dina@solar1.org
Posted in Art, Design, Education, Music, Native Plants, Solar One Events, Sustainability | Permalink
