SUUN News & Events

PowerBank is pleased to announce an update on the development of the NY-South Park project located on a closed landfill site in Buffalo, New York. The Project has now secured all discretionary municipal approvals to enable the project to move forward, including a negative declaration under SEQRA, area and use variances and a zoning map amendment. The company is currently pursuing NYS Department of Environmental Conservation approval to enter construction on the Project. Following receipt of the final construction approval and financing, the company intends to commence the construction of the Project. Once completed, the Project will be operated as a community solar project.

PowerBank Corporation announces the spring mobilization of 9 projects in NY State, including Jordan Rd 1 and 2, Elmira, Newark and Camp Smith projects, among others. Spring mobilization is the initial stage of construction which includes site preparation. The Projects include rooftop, carport, and ground-mounted solar with a combined generation capacity of 42.24 MW, as well as battery energy storage systems with a generation capacity of 21.76 MWh.

PowerBank's 7 MW Jordan Rd 1 community solar project located on privately-owned brownfield lands in Skaneateles Falls, New York has been approved for up to $1,965,579 in incentives through the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, or NYSERDA, NY-Sun Program. The Project is also expected to qualify for up to an additional $1,576,520 in NY-Sun incentives through the Inclusive Community Solar Adder. The Project has received its brownfield-specific environmental approvals to operate from the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation. The NY-Sun Program is a public-private partnership that aims to drive growth in the solar industry and make solar technology more affordable for New Yorkers. The Jordan Rd Project is expected to deliver enough energy to power approximately 875 homes annually.