High tech lighting products at RISE Engineering in Colonie Wednesday morning November 24, 2010. (John Carl D'Annibale / Times Union) By Larry Rulison, Timesunion Business...
Cheap or Clean? The Energy Dilemma
By MATTHEW L. WALD As Tom Zeller Jr. and I wrote in Monday’s Times, the recession has had a significant effect on renewable energy projects like wind farms. But it is not only wind energy...
Utilities Face the Decision Point of Big Shifts — to Gas, Renewables and Efficiency
By JOEL KIRKLAND of ClimateWire Published: July 9, 2010 With or without a climate bill, electric utilities are shifting their investments to efficiency measures that cut long-term costs and...
U.S. Electricity Bills Down, But Not For Long – 866-572-2274
By Scott DiSavino – Analysis NEW YORK (Reuters) – Many Americans have been getting a break on their electricity bills during the recession, but they should not expect the relief...
No Floor in Sight for Natural Gas; Prices Plunge – 866-572-2274
By CHRIS KAHN (AP) – September 3, 2009 NEW YORK — Natural gas prices tumbled again Thursday, hitting new seven-year lows after the government reported more supplies were put into...
Why Property Taxes Rise While Real Estate Falls
by Glenn Pasanen April 2009 In the midst of the New York’s budget woes, one bright note has been the steady revenue flowing from the city’s biggest tax, its real property tax....
