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NYSERDA’s featured stories provide insights into New York’s clean energy transition and offer practical information for New Yorkers to incorporate clean energy into their homes and businesses. From energy-saving opportunities to local climate impacts, NYSERDA is covering clean energy topics and issues that affect our communities, environment, and economy.

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Introducing New York’s Regional Clean Energy Hubs
Get hands-on support from local experts in navigating clean energy technologies, programs, and incentives for your home or business.
energy assistance, assistance programs, emergency assistance, home efficiency, small business, low-income, energy affordability
Electric Yard Equipment Buyer's Guide Cut costs, noise, and emissions when you switch from gas-powered to all-electric outdoor equipment. electrification, lawn equipment
Energy-Saving Home Improvement Ideas Improve indoor comfort and lower your energy bills with these energy-saving home improvements. home appliances, heat pumps, solar, energy efficiency
A Chat With NYSERDA President Doreen Harris NYSERDA President and CEO, Doreen M. Harris, discusses her clean energy career path, women who inspired her, and the future of clean energy jobs in New York economy, economic development
NYS Guide to Inflation Reduction Act Savings Save money on clean energy upgrades to your home, business, or vehicle. IRA, IRA tax credit, heat pump, electric vehicles, solar
Navigating Building Decarbonization in New York Learn how commercial and industrial facilities can start building value today through energy efficiency and strategic electrification to make progress toward a decarbonized future. multifamily
IRA Guide for Nonprofits and Municipalities Tax-exempt organizations can receive IRA tax credits as direct payments for eligible clean energy projects. Here's how it works local governments, tribal governments, school districts, inflation reduction act
All About Heat Pump Water Heaters This ultra-efficient equipment is pumping up home energy savings. Here’s how to make the switch and leverage available incentives. home appliances, IRA tax credits
Updated IRA EV Tax Credits Explained The IRA tax credit for electric vehicles has new rules for 2024. Here’s what you need to know if buying a new or used EV. Inflation Reduction Act, EV rebate, clean transportation
Steps to Lower Your Carbon Footprint Actions to reduce greenhouse emissions on any scale can add up to combat change and deliver financial, health, and environmental benefits. climate action, greenhouse gas emissions
New York Leads U.S. on Community Solar Tap into New York’s two gigawatts of community solar to lower your electric bills and carbon footprint. clean energy, renewable energy
Used Electric Vehicle Buyer’s Guide Increasing inventory and IRA tax credits are driving an emerging used electric vehicle market. EV tax credit, Inflation Reduction Act, clean transportation
Increasing Access to Clean Energy & Efficiency New York State is advancing energy affordability and access to clean energy to ensure everyone benefits from the clean energy economy. energy assistance, low-income energy, low-income programs
The Buyer's Guide to Induction Cooktops Induction cooktops offer a cleaner, safer, and more efficient way to cook. Here’s what to know before bringing an induction stove home. home appliances, home improvement
How to Weatherize for Winter Weatherization delivers energy savings and healthier and more comfortable living spaces. Learn more about the benefits and incentives for weatherizing. energy assessment, energy efficiency, heat pumps, insulation, air sealing, Inflation Reduction Act
Complete Guide to Home Energy Assessments Energy assessments are the first step to improving home energy performance. Here’s what to expect and how to get started with a qualified energy auditor. energy efficiency, home improvement
Transforming Brownfields for a Greener Future New York is working to turn brownfields and other underutilized spaces into build-ready sites for renewable energy projects. clean energy, solar
Recapping Climate Week 2023 Climate Week 2023 is a wrap. Here’s a look back at New York’s major clean energy announcements and milestones during the weeklong climate summit. climate action 
Discover Clean Energy Careers: Roadtrip Nation Three New Yorkers traverse the Empire State to explore jobs fueling the clean energy transition. jobs, clean energy jobs, workforce, clean energy careers, economy
How New York is Preparing for an EV Future Electric vehicle charging access is expanding at workplaces, public facilities, and multifamily housing across New York. charging station, EV charger, clean transportation
How to Participate in Climate Week NYC 2023 Climate Week NYC has many events, panels, and opportunities to engage on climate action. Learn how to get involved and make sustainable changes at home.
NYSERDA Exhibits at the State Fair Join an induction cooking demo, visit our immersive exhibits, or have your clean energy questions answered by the NYSERDA team.
Protecting New Yorkers from Extreme Heat More frequent heat waves pose increasing risks to New York’s public health and energy systems. climate change, climate justice, environmental justice
Towns Advancing Clean Energy and Efficiency Learn how three New York small towns are advancing clean energy and emissions reduction in their municipal operation and communities. local governments
Top 5 Reasons Drivers Are Choosing EVs Learn why more drivers are planning to buy or lease an electric vehicle, plus the benefits and incentives available for going electric. clean transportation, IRA tax credit, EV tax credit, Inflation Reduction Act
Counties Leading the Charge on Clean Energy Across New York, municipalities are advancing clean energy solutions for their communities. local governments
U.S. Heat Pump Sales Surpassed Gas Furnaces in 2022 Efficient and emission-free, heat pumps are becoming more popular in New York and beyond. IRA tax credit, Inflation Reduction Act, clean heating, home improvement