New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) announced it will award contracts to nine community solar projects that will grant solar access to 10,000 low-income residents

Briefing

New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) announced it will award contracts to nine community solar projects that will grant solar access to 10,000 low-income residents

January 21, 2019

Briefing
  • 10,000 Solar Beneficiaries – New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) announced nine community solar projects will be awarded contracts to supply no-cost access to solar for 10,000 low-income residents in state
  • Solar For All – Contracts will be awarded under its Solar For All program, which also set goal of building three gigawatts of solar projects by 2023
  • Back to Grid – Power produced by community solar array will be fed back to electric grid
  • Nine Community Projects – Include towns of Crawford (2.8 MW, Clearway Energy Group), Grand Island (2.1 MW, BlueRock Energy Solar), Johnstown (2.8 MW, 2.0 MW, Common Energy), Mooers (2.7 MW, Delaware River Solar), Poughkeepsie (5.6 MW, Clearway Energy Group), Rochester (5.6 MW, Nexamp), Seneca (2.6 MW, Nexamp), and Thompson (2.8 MW, Delaware River Solar)

Accelerator
Clean Energy Generation, Distribution and Management

Sector
Energy, Utilities

Organization
New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA)

Source

Original Publication Date
January 3, 2019

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