PSC to investigate customer info breach of RGE, NYSEG data
A contracted employee allowed unauthorized computer access to customer information at Rochester Gas and Electric Corp. or New York State Electric & Gas Corp., company officials said Monday.
Eastman Business Park touts sustainability improvements
Eastman Business Park Wednesday released its most recent sustainability report, highlighting improvements the industrial complex made in 2010 during its ongoing transition from a chemical to a clean technology facility.
Monroe County expands alternative fuel program
Monroe County is adding four late-model Ford pickup trucks to its alternative fuel program, thanks to $42,000 from a $92,000 New York State Energy and Development Authority grant, county officials announced Tuesday.
RG&E completes $27M substation project
Rochester Gas and Electric Corp. has finished a $27 million construction of an electric substation in the High Falls District, company officials announced Tuesday.
Energy Suppliers
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Iberdrola names new VPs
Iberdrola USA Inc., the Rochester-based U.S. subsidiary of Spanish power producer Iberdrola S.A., has appointed two executives to new positions, the company announced Wednesday.
Zweigle’s orders system from Arista Power
Arista Power Inc. has received an order from Rochester-based Zweigle's Inc. for a power on demand renewable energy storage and management system that would be installed at Zweigle's manufacturing facility.
Despite unknowns, the Utica Shale is rich with possibility
As energy companies wait for the green light from the state Department of Environmental Conservation to extract natural gas from the Marcellus Shale using horizontal drilling techniques, a deeper underground formation called the Utica Shale also is in their sights. One energy company, Norse Energy Corp. ASA, which already owns or leases a sizable […]
RG&E plans $250 million in upgrades
Rochester Gas and Electric Corp. will spend $250 million to upgrade its electricity transmission system in western Monroe County and in Rochester, company officials said Friday.
Kodak, Xerox make sustainability index
Xerox Corp. and Eastman Kodak Co. are among the firms to make the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index.
Authority to give details on Recharge New York
The New York Power Authority will provide details on the state’s Recharge New York program for economic development Thursday in Canandaigua and Friday in Rochester, officials announced.
Public invited to comment on fracking impact statement
A 90-day period for public comment began Wednesday with the release of a draft environmental impact statement on hydraulic fracturing.