This September MEGA recognizes the 10-year Anniversary of the NYS Climate Smart Communities Program. Check out our recap of the “Future Energy Economy Summit” in Syracuse and much more here!

From a comparison of Community Solar versus Behind the Meter Solar to the New York State Clean Energy Fund Report. Check out MEGA’s August 2024 Energy Update here!

From future energy prices remaining elevated to tips to keep your municipal building cool while saving money on your electricity bill. As MEGA marks CLCPA’s 5th Anniversary, check out our progress report 5 years in.

From 24 new members benefiting from the MEGA program to the impact of weather, inflation, and global conflict on energy bills. Additionally, the key energy and climate bills from the 2024 New York State Legislative Session.

MEGA launches new website, NYSAC and others advocate for Clean Energy Communities Program in PSC comments, Electricity pricing inching up, Roadmap to sustainability

From March Madness to Solar Eclipse, MEGA Has You Covered. The NCAA Women’s Basketball Regionals in Albany County were a huge success, with thousands watching in person and millions watching. The games and the players electrified audiences across the nation.

2023 officially ranks as the warmest year on record for New York City. The exceptional warmth across New York State and the country has continued, with January 2024 ranking as the hottest January ever measured with February 2024 on track to rank as the second warmest February ever.

Welcome to the first Energy Update issue of 2024. It is a jam-packed newsletter with information on new bids, upcoming events, and a report on the Governor’s budget proposals.

We’re thankful… for our members, who work, day in and day out, to serve their residents, communities, and students. And for energy supply partners, who share our mission to provide a stable and competitively priced supply of electricity and natural gas to public entities across the state.

The Municipal Electric and Gas Alliance held a webinar for counties and local leaders to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing counties, local governments, and schools in today’s changing electric and gas marketplace.