Community Workshop on Energy Conservation and Green Building Strategies
Start Date:
December 11, 2008 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location:
Belarusian Church
401 Atlantic Avenue (corner of Bond St.)
United States
Description:
Presenters will include:
- New York State Energy and Research Development Agency (NYSERDA)
- New laws to provide assistance to homeowners and small businesses for green features
- Net metering for residential and non-residential electric generation systems
- Solar power systems tax credits
- Con Edison
- Renaissance Program which assists churches with greeen buildings plans and helps identify contractors and subsidies
- NYC Apollo Alliance
- National movement that links job creation, environmental stewardship and energy independence
- Damon Strub, architect and principal of Nomad Architecture
- Energy efficient options for bronwstone renovations and visuals of green features in neighborhood brownstones
Light refreshments will be served, and free environmental products will be available.