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Oct 08

The Energy Upgrades for Your Home Workshop

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Date: Saturday, November 21 
Time: 11:00 am
Location: American Legion Post 135. 57 Mitchell Place, White Plains, NY 10601

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The Energy Upgrades for Your Home Workshop

Want to make your home more comfortable, reduce energy waste, and lower your energy bills? Join Sustainable Westchester and the White Plains American Legion #135 Auxiliary on November 21st at 11 AM for a free workshop on practical ways to save energy at home.

Learn about simple DIY improvements you can make right away, as well as larger energy upgrades that can improve your home’s efficiency over time. We’ll cover weatherization, insulation, heat pumps, efficient appliances, and programs and incentives that can help make home energy improvements more affordable.

Attendees will receive a FREE D.I.Y. Energy Savings Kit ($60 value) and a tutorial on how to use the items in the kit. The session will also cover heat pumps, insulation, and incentives for home energy upgrades. Included in the Free Energy Savings Kit:

  • 2 LED light bulbs
  • Window insulation
  • Weatherstripping
  • Foam tape for windows/doors
  • Door sweep
  • Foam outlet & switch gaskets
  • Power strip

Light lunch included with registration.

For questions, contact Sustainable Westchester at 914-242-4725 ext. 122 or hello@sustainablewestchester.org

The event is part of the White Plains Energy Affordability Campaign, presented by Sustainable Westchester, the City of White Plains, and the White Plains Sustainability Committee, with support from NYSERDA and the Mid-Hudson Regional Clean Energy Hub.

Oct 07

Battery Energy Storage System Forum

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Battery Energy Storage System Forum

Yes in My Backyard: Regional Summit on Solar Energy and Battery Storage in New York

Date: Friday, October 16 
Time: Noon – 4:00pm
Location: Governor’s Island, NYC

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Yes in My Backyard: Regional Summit on Solar Energy and Battery Storage in New York

The summit will feature conversations on successful projects, emerging best practices, and the policies, partnerships, and investments needed to responsibly accelerate clean energy deployment across New York. Hear from leaders in clean energy, fire safety, labor, environmental justice, and public health as we discuss how these technologies can build a more reliable, affordable, and resilient energy future for all New Yorkers.

Friday, October 16th
Noon – 4:00 PM
Governor’s Island, NYC

Sign up here.

Presented by the New York League of Conservation Voters, The New York Climate Exchange, Renewable Energy Long Island, Sustainable Westchester, and Sustainable Hudson Valley.

Westchester Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Conference

Date: Monday, October 19
Time: 9:00am to Noon (Doors open at 8:30am)
Location: Westchester County Center – Little Theatre 198 Central Avenue, White Plains
Free Parking Available

PLEASE REGISTER HERE

Westchester Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Conference

As New York and Westchester pursue the interrelated goals of a clean, affordable, and reliable power grid, many localities are wrestling with technical, legal, planning, and safety questions about Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS.) Westchester County Government recognizes the importance of BESS to regional and statewide energy goals and is, therefore, committed to sharing information and best practices that might benefit local leaders.

Monday, October 19th
9:00am to Noon
(Doors Open at 8:30am)
Westchester County Center – Little Theatre
198 Central Avenue, White Plains
Free Parking Available

Please register here.

Sponsored by The Westchester County Department of Emergency Services and Office of Energy Conservation & Westchester County Office of Energy Conservation & Sustainability, with help from the The Business Council of Westchester’s Clean Energy Action Coalition, Sustainable Westchester, New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, the New York League of Conservation Voters, the The Building & Realty Institute of the Hudson Valley, the Pace University Energy & Climate Center, the Pace Land Use Law Center, NY-Best, and Cuddy & Feder.

Oct 20
Weatherization

Energize U Workshop

By past events

Location: HOPE Community Services, 50 Washington Ave, New Rochelle, NY
Time: Nov 18th at 6:30pm

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Join us for a workshop designed for homeowners and renters to learn practical ways to save money on your Con Edison electric bill. Discover easy, low-to-no-cost DIY weatherization tips, explore the benefits of solar energy (both residential installation and community solar), and learn about other valuable resources.

All participants will receive a free energy kit, and complimentary food and drinks will be provided.

Oct 20
NYSEG Community Solar

NYSEG Community Solar: Save without Installing Panels

By past events

Location: Zoom
Time: Nov 6th at 6pm

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Join Sustainable Putnam, the Reed Memorial Library and Sustainable Westchester to learn how community solar works and how it can help you save on your NYSEG electric bill each month.

This free program makes accessing the benefits of solar easier than ever, with no commitment required. You can cancel at any time without fees or penalties. By participating, you will support clean energy, help the environment, and reduce your electricity costs.

Have your NYSEG bill handy if you would like to sign up during the session. Our team will guide you through the simple process, which only takes about 5–10 minutes.

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