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New York State Smart Grid Coalition Unveils White Paper Outlining Roadmap for New York's Grid Modernization
2013-02-25 17:16:00| Transmission & Distribution World
The New York State Smart Grid Consortium, a public-private partnership devoted to statewide implementation of the smart grid, has released a white paper that articulates long-range objectives for grid modernization in New York State that support the bold initiatives Governor Andrew Cuomo recently outlined in his annual State of the State speech.
Judge blocks New York state from withholding $250 million from New York City schools
2013-02-22 02:48:00| American School & University
Funding has been held up because city missed deadline for adopting a new teacher evaluation systemSchoolhouse Beat read more
New York declares state health emergency because of flu
2013-01-13 13:32:23| Biotech - Topix.net
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo declared a state health emergency Saturday because of a flu epidemic that has sickened more than 19,000 people, giving pharmacists the right to immunize infants and children in hopes of curbing the spread of the potentially lethal virus.
New York state buildings ordered to improve energy efficiency by 20 per cent
2013-01-04 01:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: New York state agencies have been ordered to increase the energy efficiency of their buildings by 20 per cent over the next seven years. Governor Andrew Cuomo issued a state order in the last week of 2012, accompanied by a new implementation programme called "Build Smart NY", which he branded "a financial and environmental win-win for New Yorkers". Drawing on energy use data for state buildings, the plan prioritises projects that will deliver the largest energy savings per dollar invested....