This workshop is a primer on Solar for NYC multifamily affordable housing and an introduction to HPD's Solar Where Feasible Program, the cost-effective solar mandate adopted by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development. This training covers solar technology, costs, incentives, policy updates, case studies and HPD's mandatory Solar Feasibility Analysis.
Schools are poised to play a leadership role in the clean energy transition, inspiring students, staff, school districts, and communities to flip the switch to a healthier, more resilient future. The benefits of going solar are catching on in school districts from New York to California as a way to reduce energy costs, lower carbon […]
Join us at noon next Thursday, March 23, for a free information session about the Clean Energy Communities grant program. Solar One, the NYC Accelerator, and NYSERDA are offering grants of up to $25,000 to promote clean energy in Northern Manhattan, Central Brooklyn, and the South Bronx. The grants will support upgrades for affordable housing […]
March 28, 7 p.m. To join this info session by videoconference, visit this link: City of Yes for Carbon Neutrality Info Session 2 Ahead of Earth Day: Details on Mayor Adams’ City of Yes for Carbon Neutrality to be released and discussed with the public. This info session will share how we can modernize New […]
April 6th, 9:00 am Solar One Green Workforce Director Max Levitzke is a guest speaker on the "Training for Employment" panel. Our Annual Reentry Conference will focus on job training and other essential skills needed for successful reentry into society. The Conference, titled “Training for the Dignity of Work” focuses on connecting people to training […]
Learn about the many opportunities in NY’s clean energy sector???? Gain a better understanding of the state’s landmark Climate Act (and the new energy workers vital to fulfilling it) ???? Hear from industry leaders on the training pathways available.
Join us for a HDFC Rooftop Solar Celebration today at 6 p.m. in Manhattan, 418 West 129 Street. We’ll fete HDFC leaders who’ve made their building more energy efficient while fighting climate change. We’ll also be touring HDFC's rooftop solar array and learn how co-ops are saving money with solar every day. This event is free and outdoors; snacks will be provided.
Take the A, B, C or D train to 125th Street. Contact Solar One's Lawrence Haseley, lawrence@solar1.org, for more information.
April 19, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. DOE Division of School Facilities, 44-36 Vernon Blvd, Queens, N.Y. Audience: DOE teachers, all subjects, grades 3-12 Did you know that buildings are the largest source of greenhouse gas emissions in NYC? Reducing our energy use = climate action! But “energy efficiency” can feel abstract. Join the DOE […]
Can your building be solar powered now? What’s the future of solar energy in NYC? Please join Solar One
for a 4/19 forum at 5 p.m via Zoom. Register at http://bit.ly/solar1forum
On Saturday, April 22, please join us at Central Library for an Earth Day Celebration featuring family-friendly activities, solar power and battery demonstrations, and more! Curious about how solar power works? Find out with a car race! Mini-cars propelled by solar panels will move at different speeds depending on how the panel is positioned on […]
Contact Shakira Hart, director of industry engagement at shakira@solar1.org for more information.
The time is ripe for affordable housing to go solar. With increased incentives for solar from the Inflation Reduction Act, and the opportunity to use New York State’s strongest solar incentives to date, many mid-cycle affordable housing projects may finally find solar within reach - bringing clean energy and electric bill savings to properties and […]