New York State Makes Advances for Community Solar
Solar power is becoming more and more attainable for New York State residents thanks to new community solar programs. The best news for New York many residents: You don’t need solar panels for renewable energy. A community solar program can be tailored to an individual community. Through these new, innovative community solar programs, New York…
Massachusetts, Illinois, New York Stepping Up Renewable Energy Programs
States governments across the nation are enacting measures to promote renewable energy and decrease reliance on fossil fuels. Some of the states making the biggest strides include Massachusetts, Illinois and New York. Here are summaries of some recent renewable energy programs in each state: Massachusetts Massachusetts communities use an innovative, new program to drive demand…
EV Cars Making Inroads in America
Unpredictable gas prices and new tax credits have meant that EV car sales are increasing. Consumers are looking to save money by avoiding buying gas, and that means more and more electric vehicles are entering the mainstream and onramps. Now, battery-powered cars compose the fastest-growing segment of the auto market, with sales jumping 70 percent…
MA DPU Slows Municipal Aggregation Programs for Dozens of Communities
Sometimes the wheels of the government turn slowly. In Massachusetts, those wheels have been practically parked. Thirty-two communities have been waiting for the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU) to approve municipal aggregation programs for more than two years. In Massachusetts, about 160 communities already participate in municipal aggregation. This program allows communities to make…
Good Energy Donates to Red Cross after Hurricane Harvey Devastation
About a week after Hurricane Harvey, residents and businesses in Houston and southeast Texas are beginning to assess the damage from this powerful storm and massive floodwaters. The Red Cross estimates that 20,000 to 30,000 residents have sought safety in shelters. The flooding may last past Labor Day and covers an area about as large…
Good Energy Donates Time, Money to TEPA Hurricane Relief Efforts
While those affected by the recent hurricanes are rebuilding their lives, Good Energy has pitched in to help, too. Good Energy has donated money to The Energy Professionals Association (TEPA) relief efforts. And during the upcoming Annual TEPA Conference, Good Energy staff will join other TEPA members to volunteer time for Habitat for Humanity construction…
How Demand Response Can Save You Money
How would you like the electric company to pay you? It can, through demand response. Savvy building owners and property managers have come to rely on demand response. Through such a program, energy users receive payments to remove a portion of their energy consumption from the grid when asked. Demand response also helps prevent blackouts…
Good Energy Sponsors Sustainable Jersey for Fourth Year in a Row
Good Energy is proud to have sponsored this year’s New Jersey Sustainability Summithosted by Sustainable Jersey at the College of New Jersey. Good Energy has supported Sustainable Jersey and it’s sustainability mission since 2013, particularly as it relates to Government Energy Aggregation (GEA) in the state. Sustainable Jersey views GEA as a vehicle in which to…
Demand Response Flexibility Means Money- Saving Opportunity
Increasingly, demand response has been utilized by companies to manage energy costs. With the expertise and in-depth marketplace savvy of New York-based energy consultant Good Energy, commercial and industrial energy consumers can save money through flexible demand response models. Demand response is when a business removes a portion of their energy consumption from the grid during…
U.S. Mayors Unite for Clean Energy Solutions
Determined to protect the environment and find smart, affordable energy alternatives, mayors from across the country are uniting in an pioneering, grassroots initiative called Mayors for 100% Clean Energy. During the past year, American 25 cities have committed to transition to 100 percent clean energy as part of the Sierra Club’s Ready for 100 program.…
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