Energy: Building Microgrids

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Energize New York

Home energy upgrades for the rest of us  EnergizeNY.org

Leo Wiegman, CEG & Mayor, Croton-on-Hudson Rosendale Energy Expo, April 13, 2013

Energize NY: local value added

Home Performance with ENERGY STAR Building Performance Institute Contractors NYS Green Jobs Green NY financing  Local Word of Mouth!!!

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Energize NY: local value added

0,7% 0,6% NY State (HU 6,893,031) Mid-Hudson Region (7 counties) (HU 904,818) Energize Munis Launched to date (2 munis) (HU 10,614) 0,5% 0,4% 0,3% 0,2% 0,1%

Municipalities that launch an Energize Program have seen increases in completed home energy upgrades at a rate six times (600%) that of the state or region as a whole.

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Annual percent of total Housing Units participating in Home Performance with ENERGY STAR (% of housing units that completed upgrade by geography by year)

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Source: NYSERDA Home Performance with ENERGY STAR 2001-2012 3