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The American Reinvestment and Recovery Act of 2009 (ARRA) appropriated $3.1 billion for the Department of Energy’s State Energy Program (SEP), which provides funding to state energy offices (SEOs) for energy efficiency and renewable energy programs. The following page summarizes New York's planned use of the funding.
Total Stimulus Funding in New York: $123,110,000
New York is soliciting proposals for the following program areas under the State Energy Program (SEP):
| Program Area |
Description |
Budget Total |
| EE Program for Municipalities, Schools, Hospitals, Public Colleges and Universities, and Non-Profits |
- lighting, cooling, heating, motors, building envelope, building or facility optimization, combined heat and power, geothermal, and other cost‐effective energy strategy
- Individual project limit: $1M
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$82,608,000 |
| Energy Code Program |
- 90% compliance goal
- Program services will be provided in the form of technical assistance, training, support and compliance assessment. Most program services will be provided by contractors selected through a competitive bid process conducted by NYSERDA.
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$4,489,000 |
| Renewable Energy Program |
- Partnership with Long Island Power Authority
- Incentives for PV Program
- Solar installation training program
- Direct support to consumers for implementation of RE and EE
- The solicitation that will be issued for this Program will seek proposals for eligible renewable energy projects, as well as proposals for the eligible energy efficiency and vehicle projects that are addressed in other sections of the SEP Plan.
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$31,370,000 |
| Clean Fleet Program |
- Accelerate implementation of light‐, medium‐, and heavy‐duty alternative fuel vehicles and certain advanced vehicle technologies into local communities
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$4,643,000 |
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