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The New York Green Bank has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP 1) to obtain clean energy financing arrangements. The Green Bank’s stated purpose is to overcome current obstacles in clean energy financing markets and to increase overall capital availability through various forms of financial support such as credit enhancement, project aggregation, and securitization.
On December 19, 2013, the New York State Public Service Commission approved an initial $165 million in funding for Green Bank (Member Alert #60-2013). This funding will be combined with at least $45 million from allowance auction revenues under the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative.

Albany Business Review Construction and manufacturing paved the way for employment growth last month.  Construction added 48,000 jobs, offsetting the December decline of 22,000 in

Washington, D.C. Jan. 23, 2014 – Today, Walmart U.S. President and CEO Bill Simon joined 280 of the nation’s mayors in Washington, D.C., at the U.S.

Endorphin Advisors has been named an approved partner resource of Fuzehub. FuzeHub is a new, federally funded initiative to better connect New York’s small and

SSTI In his fifth State of the Union address, President Barack Obama touted the administration’s Institutes of Manufacturing Innovation program as central to its plan

PR Web The Long Island Forum for Technology (LIFT) will install a GERBERcutter® and laser ply layup system from Gerber Technology and its subsidiary, Virtek Vision, in its

CNYBJ Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday announced the formal launch of Business Mentor NY, the state’s first “large scale, hands-on” mentoring program geared to help

Albany Business Review The automotive manufacturing industry in upstate NY is poised for a major rebound with $1 billion in investments by General Motors and Ford Motor Co.  According

Buffalo Business First Fluid Power Service, a division of Airline Hydraulics Corp., has earned ISO 9001:2008 certification. Lancaster-based Fluid Power Service specializes in chrome plating and