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 […]
#EarthDay might be over, but our street trees need love all 365. Join us at Stuy Cove Park on May 13 from 9 a.m. - 11 a.m. for some park-adjacent street stewardship. We'll be joined by #citizenpruner and #supersteward Rachel Tenney, and you can learn firsthand how you can help maintain our crucial urban forest canopy. Register: https://signup.com/client/invitation2/secure/1043330796022/true#/invitation #PowerUp #EnvironmentalEducation #treestewards Partially […]
Join us June 17th for some hands-on activities concerning integrated pest management. We'll discuss the nuances of using mantids, ladybugs, and lacewings for managing common garden pests and make spotted lanternfly traps and native bee hotels. We'll close the morning by introducing a Carolina mantid ooth and some lacewing eggs to our burgeoning landscape. Buggy […]
Come to the brand new Stuy Cove Park for the Park Association's Summer Music Series! Free and open to the public. Bring a chair if you can to guarantee yourself a seat, and we'll see you by the river! Concerts begin at 6:30 and end at 8pm. June 26: Jazz with the John Colianni Quartet […]
Watch the Macy's Fourth of July fireworks from a front row seat! Nightlife.org presents Freedom Fest at Solar One, a family-friendly picnic with fireworks viewing at 9:25pm. Tickets start at $69/pp with food and beverages available for sale. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit their website here.