Clean Energy
ANCA works with North Country residents, businesses and communities to help them reduce energy use, costs and carbon emissions. Staffed by a team of Energy Circuit Riders (ECRs), our Clean Energy Program collaborates with community leaders and partner organizations to provide equitable access to climate smart initiatives, while growing our region’s clean energy workforce.
Programs for Local Governments
ANCA works closely with local government leaders to navigate local, state and federal clean energy initiatives. ECRs are currently implementing NYSERDA and a number of interagency programs in the 7-county North Country region.
Opportunities for Businesses and Nonprofits
Our Clean Energy Team works closely with staff from other ANCA programs and regional partner organizations to provide support for businesses and nonprofits who wish to adopt clean energy upgrades and improvements for cleaner, more efficient buildings and infrastructure.
Residential Energy Programs
ANCA’s Clean Energy Team supports residents, particularly those in marginalized communities, who wish to implement clean energy upgrades and improvements for cleaner, more efficient buildings and infrastructure.
Climate and Environmental Justice
ANCA works with partners to implement initiatives and policies that benefit underserved communities and ensure a just transition to a clean energy future.
Clean Transportation Initiative
ANCA works with local governments, school districts and other partners to capture and drive opportunities to increase both EV adoption and charging station infrastructure build out.
Featured Story
Powering Pisgah
Nestled in a quiet residential neighborhood in the Village of Saranac Lake, Mt. Pisgah Recreation Center is a true small town treasure. The 72-acre property is home to a network of multi-use, multi-season trails, and a family-friendly ski hill that harkens back to an earlier era. The park also features newly installed pickleball courts and a base lodge that welcomes skiers during the winter months and community gatherings throughout the year. Mt. Pisgah’s summit provides great bang for your buck; a short walk is rewarded by stunning views of the Adirondack High Peaks and Saranac Lakes. In his role as...
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