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LOCAL RESOURCES<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Ithaca 2030 District Annual Progress Report – 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n

This report provides an overview of progress made by the Ithaca 2030 District in improving the energy and water performance of the member buildings at the district level through the calendar year 2023. It also includes two case studies.<\/p>\n

Ithaca 2030 District Annual Progress Report -2024<\/a><\/p>\n

Ithaca 2030 District Annual Progress Report – 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n

This report provides an overview of progress made by the Ithaca 2030 District in improving the energy and water performance of the member buildings at the district level through the calendar year 2023. It also includes two case studies.<\/p>\n

Ithaca 2030 District Annual Progress Report -2023<\/a><\/p>\n

Ithaca 2030 District Annual Progress Report – 2022<\/strong><\/p>\n

This report provides an overview of progress made by the Ithaca 2030 District in improving the energy and water performance of the member buildings at the district level through the calendar year 2022. It also includes two case studies.<\/p>\n

Ithaca 2030 District Annual Progress Report – 2022<\/a><\/p>\n

Ithaca 2030 District Annual Progress Report – 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n

This report provides an overview of progress made by the Ithaca 2030 District in improving the energy and water performance of the member buildings at the district level through the calendar year 2021. It also includes two case studies.<\/p>\n

2021 Annual Report for the Ithaca 2030 District<\/a><\/p>\n

Ithaca 2030 District Annual Progress Report – 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n

This report provides an overview of progress made by the Ithaca 2030 District in improving the energy and water performance of the member buildings at the district level through the calendar year 2020. It also includes two case studies.<\/p>\n

Ithaca 2030 District Annual Progress Report – 2020<\/a><\/p>\n

Ithaca 2030 District Annual Progress Report – 2019<\/strong><\/p>\n

This report provides an overview of progress made by the Ithaca 2030 District in improving the energy and water performance of the member buildings at the district level through the calendar year 2019. It also includes two case studies.<\/p>\n

Ithaca 2030 District Annual Progress Report – 2019<\/a><\/p>\n

Ithaca 2030 District Baseline Report<\/strong><\/p>\n

This report outlines the\u00a0energy, water, and transportation use and emissions baselines for the Ithaca 2030 District.<\/p>\n

Ithaca 2030 District Baseline Report<\/a><\/p>\n

Ithaca 2030 District Baseline Methods and Assumptions<\/strong><\/p>\n

This document describes the methods and underlying assumptions\u00a0used to establish the baselines for energy, water, and transportation emissions for the Ithaca 2030 District.<\/p>\n

Ithaca 2030 District Baseline Methods and Assumptions<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][image_with_animation image_url=”1749″ image_size=”full” animation_type=”entrance” animation=”None” animation_movement_type=”transform_y” hover_animation=”none” alignment=”” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”medium_depth” image_loading=”default” max_width=”100%” max_width_mobile=”default”][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”full_width_background” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” bg_color=”#efefef” scene_position=”center” top_padding=”40″ bottom_padding=”40″ text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” gradient_type=”default” shape_type=”tilt_alt”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”2\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]Ithaca 2030 District Energy Efficiency Report<\/strong><\/p>\n

This report describes how building owners and managers can start thinking about energy efficiency to help achieve the 2030 District goals. There are many ways to attain the District goals – unique to each member building. This and other Ithaca 2030 District resources found on this page will help District Partners navigate the process effectively.<\/p>\n

Ithaca 2030 District Energy Efficiency Report<\/a><\/p>\n

Ithaca 2030 District Financing Guide<\/strong><\/div>\n
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This guide includes funding opportunities for energy efficiency improvements and renewable energy systems for the Ithaca 2030 District members. Updated as of May 2020.<\/div>\n
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Ithaca 2030 District Financing Guide<\/a><\/div>\n
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Ithaca 2030 District Market Analysis Report<\/strong><\/div>\n

This report provides an overview of the demographic and economic factors shaping the market for commercial and mixed use building energy efficiency as well as an overview of citywide building characteristics.<\/p>\n

Ithaca 2030 District Market Analysis Report<\/a><\/p>\n

Ithaca 2030 District Public Outreach Strategy<\/strong><\/p>\n

This report outlines the public outreach strategy for establishing the Ithaca 2030 District. The District will conduct public outreach and engagement activities in the City of Ithaca to inform the public and gather feedback regarding the development of the 2030 District and to provide educational outreach to District Partners.<\/p>\n

Ithaca 2030 District Public Outreach Strategy<\/a><\/p>\n

Ithaca 2030 District Strategy Plan<\/strong><\/p>\n

The purpose of this document is to identify the project goals and develop an action plan for how we will help District Partners establish Project Baselines and meet targets to achieve project goals.<\/p>\n

Ithaca 2030 District Strategy Plan<\/a><\/p>\n

Ithaca 2030\u00a0District Targets, Methods, and Assumptions<\/strong><\/p>\n

This document describes the methods and underlying assumptions\u00a0used to generate targets for the Ithaca 2030 District individual member buildings and the district as a whole.<\/p>\n

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2030 Districts Marketplace<\/strong><\/p>\n

The 2030 Districts Marketplace web platform is\u00a0a fast, easy-to-use tool that enables everyone from schools and universities to high-rise office managers\u00a0to easily purchase large quantities of green, ENERGY STAR. and WaterSense qualified products.\u00a0\u200b<\/p>\n

The District Marketplace<\/a><\/p>\n

Clean Cities Coalition<\/strong><\/p>\n

Find tools and other resources focused on reducing transportation emissions\u00a0through the U.S. Department of Energy’s Clean Cities Coalition website. The local chapter also provides information on financial opportunities and past projects.<\/p>\n

Clean Communities of Central New York<\/a><\/p>\n

Energize NY Finance Program<\/strong><\/p>\n

The City of Ithaca, together with Tompkins County, recently launched the Energize NY Finance program, which is designed to help commercial and non-profit building owners reduce their operating costs and increase the value of their buildings through clean energy improvements.<\/p>\n

Energize NY Handbook<\/a><\/p>\n

Energize NY provides building owners with critical support, tools and low-cost, long-term financing for energy efficiency, and renewable energy projects that cut energy consumption, save money, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.<\/p>\n

Energy Efficiency Financing Guides<\/strong><\/p>\n

Need a basic introduction to energy efficiency financing? Here are a couple of good places to start.<\/p>\n

Project Financing Cheat Sheet<\/a>
\nThe Essential Guide to Energy Efficiency Financing<\/a><\/p>\n

EPA Water Conservation\u00a0Program<\/strong><\/p>\n

WaterSense is a\u00a0voluntary water conservation and efficiency program which seeks to protect the future of our nation’s water supply by offering a simple way to use less water with water-efficient products and services. Rebates available.<\/p>\n

EPA WaterSense Program<\/a><\/p>\n

GreenWizard Energy Reduction Calculator<\/strong><\/p>\n

GreenWizard’s Energy Reduction Calculator helps gauge energy usage against 2030 targets. This tool has been updated since its launch in 2013 as a partner project with Architecture 2030 and is offered for free.<\/p>\n

Energy Reduction Calculator<\/a><\/p>\n

NYSERDA Programs for Commercial Energy Efficiency<\/strong><\/p>\n

New York State Energy Research and Development Authority\u00a0(NYSERDA) is the state’s administrator of funding for energy efficiency and load management programs. These programs are paid for through a system benefits charge (SBC) on the electricity transmitted and distributed by six of the state’s investor-owned utilities \u2013 Con Edison, Orange and Rockland Utilities, National Grid (formerly Niagara Mohawk), New York State Electric and Gas, Central Hudson Gas and Electric, and Rochester Gas and Electric. Customers of those utilities may apply for the NYSERDA programs. Customers of the Long Island Power Authority and New York Power Authority should refer to the section below on utility energy efficiency programs.<\/p>\n

There are a number of NYSERDA\u2019s\u00a0energy efficiency programs<\/a>\u00a0that are aimed at commercial property owners:<\/p>\n