The Con Edison Green Team recently honored six of its top-performing
customers and three contractors for energy-saving accomplishments
achieved through its Multi-Family Energy Efficiency Program.
Back Row (L to R): Abraham Francis Fallon, Broadway Housing Communities; Joe O'Brien, Riverdale Electrical Services; Chris Anelante, Lemle & Wolff Inc.; Gregory Elcock, Con Edison; Mark Thomson, Con Edison; Brian Tivnan, Riverdale Electrical Services; Michael Barabara, Coop Board President, Bryn Mawr Ridge Owners Corp.; Simon Soloff, EnTech Digital Controls; Izzy Friedman, EnTech Front Row (L to R): Michelle Levi, OnBulb; Batsheva Eisen, OnBulb; David Hepinstall, Association for Energy Affordability, Inc.; Sol Levy, EnTech; Heshy Mandel, EnTech Not Pictured: Harris Bostic, Abyssinian Development Corporation (on behalf of Mother Zion HDFC); Peter Lepore, Apartment Management Associates (on behalf of Shore Haven Apts.); Representative from Lantern Group (Photo: Business Wire)
The program has paid out $4.7 million in incentives and helped customers
save 7,100 megawatts in electricity and 75,000 dekatherms. Additionally,
the Con Edison Green Team has completed energy efficiency projects in
600 multi-family buildings and installed free energy-saving measures in
11,000 apartments.
“These customers and contractors are blazing a trail to energy
efficiency in multi-family buildings,” said Gregory Elcock, Program
Manager, Con Edison Multi-Family Energy Efficiency Program.
Award winners include:
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Awardee
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Portfolio with Highest Acquired Electrical Savings
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Shore Haven Apartments LLC
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Portfolio with Highest Acquired Gas Savings
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Lemle & Wolff, Inc.
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Building with Highest Acquired Electrical Savings
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2612 Broadway, New York
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Building with Highest Acquired Gas Savings
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2640 Frederick Douglass Blvd.
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Property Manager of the Year
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Lemle & Wolff, Inc.
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Co-op of the Year
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4-17 Stokes Rd., Yonkers
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Building with Highest In-unit Savings Acquired
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10 Fort Washington Ave., New York
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Contractor of the Year: Electrical
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Riverdale Electrical Services
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Contractor of the Year: Heating
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Entech Digital Controls
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Contractor of the Year: Sales
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OnBulb
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The Multi-Family Energy Efficiency Program provides financial incentives
for approved electric and gas energy efficiency upgrades based on a free
energy survey. To participate in the program, buildings must have five
to 75 units and an active Con Edison electric and/or natural gas account
for the common areas that pays into the Systems Benefit Charge (SBC).
Financial incentives are available for energy efficiency improvements in
common areas, including:
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Heating system upgrades to high efficiency equipment
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Heating control installation including energy management systems,
boiler reset controls and thermostats
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Roof and heating pipe insulation
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Upgrades to high efficiency fluorescent lighting and light-emitting
diode (LED) exit signs
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Installation of occupancy sensors
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Premium efficiency motors for pumps and fans
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Upgrades to high efficiency central air conditioning
Additional incentives are available for energy efficiency improvements
within individual units. Residents receive up to six free compact
fluorescent light bulbs and may be eligible for high-efficiency
showerheads, faucet aerators, and other energy-saving devices.
Owners and managers of multi-family Con Edison customer properties can
learn how to participate by calling 1-877-870-6118. The Con
Edison Green Team has an energy efficiency program available for almost
everyone. To learn which program is right for you, call the Green Team
at 1-877-860-6118 or visit www.conEd.com/greenteam.
Con Edison is a subsidiary of Consolidated Edison, Inc. (NYSE: ED), one
of the nation’s largest investor-owned energy companies, with
approximately $13 billion in annual revenues and $39 billion in assets.
The utility provides electric, gas and steam service to more than three
million customers in New York City and Westchester County, New York. For
additional financial, operations and customer service information, visit
us on the Web at www.conEd.com,
at our green site, www.coned.com/thepowerofgreen,
or find us on Facebook at Power of Green.
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