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Ithaca votes to decarbonize its buildings by 2030 to fight climate ...

... will cut Ithaca's 400,000 tons per year of carbon dioxide emissions by 40%. ... "We demonstrated this works and it can be replicated all over the ...

Ithaca will decarbonize all 6,000 of the city's buildings

Last week, the Common Council of Ithaca, New York, voted to approve a first-in-the-nation decarbonization plan in which the roughly 6000 ...

Ithaca moves to decarbonize all 6000 of its buildings

Aguirre-Torres said he then started doing some math, determining that the city's annual emissions footprint is somewhere close to 400,000 metric ...

Halfway to Ithaca's Green New Deal deadline, progress is mixed

“If we say we're going to decarbonize by 2030, and it's already 2024 — we need to pick up the pace,” said Ace Dufresne, an Ithaca High ...

Ithaca is Electrifying (and Decarbonizing Its Buildings)

Eight months ago, Ithaca made the historic decision to commit to the electrification and decarbonization of all its buildings—the first city in ...

Ithaca, New York, set 'crazy' climate goals. Here's what happened next.

... decarbonizing all of its buildings. (According to the city, an estimated 40 percent of Ithaca's greenhouse gas emissions come from its buildings ...

Ithaca Decarbonization - Tompkins County Climate Protection Initiative

For Ithaca, decarbonization will mean replacing sources of carbon dioxide emission — like heating, cooking or drying clothes — with ...

Ithaca becomes first city in U.S. to try and electrify all buildings

The plan is part of the Green New Deal's efforts to completely decarbonize the city by 2030. Led by Director of Sustainability Luis Aguirre- ...

Inside Ithaca's plan to electrify 6,000 buildings and grow a regional ...

So in order to get all buildings decarbonized, the city ... But how will these companies help Ithaca to decarbonize? What does ...

The City of Ithaca voted to decarbonize every single building ...

This ambitious effort to reduce the city's carbon footprint and fight climate change is the first of its kind for any city across the country. “ ...

Ithaca Decarbonize Newsflash - Green Energy Times

Coinciding with COPS26, this measure, (the formal name is the Energy Efficiency Retrofitting and Thermal Load Electrification Program) aims to remove all forms ...

Your Guide To Ithaca's Green New Deal - Sustainable Finger Lakes

... decarbonize and electrify all buildings by the end of the decade. ... Overall, Ithaca's journey towards carbon neutrality is marked by ...

City of Ithaca, NY Signs Contract with BlocPower to “Green” Entire ...

Flagship program represents a major milestone in Ithaca's Green New Deal promise for carbon neutrality; building decarbonization expected to reduce CO2 ...

Ithaca, New York, powers ahead with $1.9M building electrification ...

The project represents $1.9 million in clean energy investments, the city reported. City decarbonization partner BlocPower will ...

The building decarbonization big idea: BlocPower in Ithaca - USGBC

... will evaluate progress formally every six months. Over the next few years, the city plans to develop and adopt a building energy ...

Ithaca, N.Y., votes to electrify, decarbonize all its buildings

The decarbonization plan would involve regulations on things like how a building is heated and the types of appliances it uses to eliminate consumption of ...

Ithaca moves forward with groundbreaking plan to decarbonize ...

The program, which is formally known as the Energy Efficiency Retrofitting and Thermal Load Electrification Program, was conceptualized by Luis ...

Students help Ithaca building owners see progress on emissions

... carbon footprint of Ithaca's commercial buildings ... Water use is down 46%, with a 6% reduction from the previous year.

Inside Ithaca's Building Decarbonization Journey - YouTube

Donnel Baird, CEO, BlocPower; Luis Aguirre-Torres, Director of Sustainability, City of Ithaca, NY; Tommy Freeman, Strategic Partnerships, ...

New York municipality to electrify all buildings in bid to decarbonize

For example, Ithaca is evaluating the feasibility of constructing a 6 MW solar array, which would provide enough electricity “to cover ...