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Save the date! ??? NYSERDA and the New Jersey Economic Development Authority are hosting an Offshore Wind Supplier Forum 10/28 in Atlantic City. This event will connect the regional offshore wind industry with local businesses looking to supply its products and services to projects on the East Coast. Complete details here: ?? https://bit.ly/3XGYben

?? Pumpkin spice and energy advice! ?Text "ENERGY" to 43494 to receive occasional and timely updates from NYSERDA on energy-related topics, events, and more! Prefer an email? Subscribe to our email list to receive messages personalized to your interests. ?? https://on.ny.gov/3TVcmv6

The NYSERDA team recently visited The Village of Ossining for the launch of a new e-bikeshare program! The Project MOVER pilot program, operated by EIT InnoEnergy and Drop Mobility in partnership with Shared Mobility Inc and others, will provide 50 e-bikes for residents and visitors, with a goal to expand to 300 e-bikes throughout the Village of Ossining and several surrounding areas in Westchester County. NYSERDA provided funding through the New York Clean Transportation Prizes.

The 2024 ASHRAE Decarbonization Conference supported by NYSERDA begins in just 5 days! Join us in New York City, October 21- 23, as industry leaders and experts explore innovative ways to reduce carbon emissions in large, existing buildings. Cold climate, big challenges, let's solve them together! https://bit.ly/3zboiSm

Attention educators! ?? Are you ready to empower your students with clean energy knowledge and career insights? Join our upcoming FREE professional development institutes and workshops on New York State’s clean energy goals! You’ll receive lesson plans, classroom materials, and leave ready to teach your students about clean energy and the future career paths it provides. Plus, earn CTLE credits and stipends while you prepare to make an impact. Mark your calendars for these application dates: ???November 5 - The Bronx ???February 1, 2025 – Syracuse Make this week the week you help shape a brighter, cleaner future for your students. Apply for this incredible, FREE opportunity. ???https://bit.ly/3qAm8HN

?? This Halloween, get spooky and sustainable! ?? Here are 7 scary ways to make it happen: ??? Eco-Friendly Costumes: Choose or create costumes from items you already own or thrifted clothing, reducing the need for new, mass-produced costumes. ??DIY Decorations: Craft your own Halloween decorations using recyclable materials or items from nature like leaves, pumpkins, and pinecones. ?? Use Reusable Bags: Instead of plastic bags, use reusable totes for collecting candy. ?? Local Pumpkins: Buy pumpkins from local farmers to reduce transportation emissions. ?? LED Lights: Use energy-efficient LED lights for your Halloween decorations. ?? Compost Jack-o'-Lanterns: After Halloween, compost your carved pumpkins to reduce food waste. ?? Carpool or Walk: If attending Halloween parties or trick-or-treating, carpool with friends or neighbors, or walk instead of driving.

???? Did you miss the High Rise, Low Carbon event series? The series highlights NYSERDA’s Empire Building Challenge and the commitments of the challenge partners. The “Keep the Outside Out” presentation focused on recent innovations in delivering high-performance envelope retrofits. It also included speakers working on maintaining high quality indoor environments while radically lowering heating and cooling demand to realize a low-carbon future. Watch the replay!

??? Any New Yorker who is registered to vote can vote early by mail! It only takes a few minutes to request an early mail ballot. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gsesHrac

?? Check out the Alliance for Clean Energy New York Plugging In Podcast! In this episode, host Barry Wygel dives into the benefits of making your home more energy efficient with Courtney Moriarta, Director of Single Family Residential at NYSERDA. Discover how the Residential Energy Assessment Program and EmPower+ can help New York homeowners save money while contributing to a cleaner environment. ?? Listen here https://bit.ly/3ZUjICR All New York State homeowners are eligible for this free energy assessment! Understand which parts of your home are working well and get recommendations on measures you can take for improvements to save on energy costs. ?? https://on.ny.gov/3NhcGAy

SUNDAY READ: To stop climate change, buildings will need to swap out their fossil-fuel boilers and furnaces for efficient heat pumps that can run on clean power. Hydronic Shell Technologies, based in Queens, aims to decarbonize big buildings without hassling tenants by paring heat pumps with insulated prefab panels that have HVAC built in. The startup is preparing its first deployment at a NY public housing building. https://bit.ly/4coUmzB