News & Events

MEGA works with our partners to host timely, informational events and webinars. We also attend events throughout the state to learn about your needs and share how our programs can fit into your energy-buying plans.

Member Spotlight: Fulton County

Member Spotlight: Fulton County

This month’s Member Spotlight features Fulton County, a community defined by scenic lakes, historic towns, and easy access to the Adirondack Park. From outdoor recreation on the Great Sacandaga Lake to the rich cultural heritage of Gloversville and Johnstown, Fulton County offers something for visitors and residents alike. Learn more about the places, history, and experiences that make Fulton County a unique MEGA member.

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Introducing Kenji Salinas, Our New Energy Specialist

Introducing Kenji Salinas, Our New Energy Specialist

MEGA is excited to welcome Kenji Salinas as our new Energy Specialist. Kenji will support MEGA’s outreach, communications, and education efforts, helping local governments better understand MEGA’s services and simplify complex energy topics. Read the full article to learn more about Kenji and how he’ll support MEGA’s work across New York.

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Energy Update – November 2025

Energy Update – November 2025

Congratulations to newly elected New York municipal leaders; Liquified natural gas putting pressure on energy prices; We're hiring; The cost of procrastination; Spotlight on Essex County; ICYMI: Spotlight on local government structure in New York.

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Member Spotlight: Essex County

Member Spotlight: Essex County

Essex County, located in the northeastern corner of New York state, is a vast and scenic region that blends rich natural assets, deep historical roots, and a small-town, rural character. Bordered by Vermont (across Lake Champlain) to the east and...

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MEGA is Hiring

MEGA is Hiring

MEGA is seeking an enthusiastic and committed early-career professional to join our team as an Energy Specialist for Local Governments and Schools. This role is specifically designed for individuals passionate about serving local governments...

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Energy Update – October2025

Energy Update – October2025

Warmer October to Influence Energy Prices? - More than Just Energy Savings - Understanding Local Government Structure in New York State - Member Spotlight: Delaware County

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Member Spotlight: Delaware County

Member Spotlight: Delaware County

Delaware County may only have about 45,000 residents, but it's New York's fifth-largest county by land area. Bordering Pennsylvania in the western Catskills and part of the Southern Tier region, Delaware County is a place of big landscapes and...

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Winter is Coming Webinar: Video Now Available

Winter is Coming Webinar: Video Now Available

With winter on the horizon, understanding the forces shaping energy pricing is more important than ever. Watch this video of our recent Winter is Coming Webinar for Local Government Leaders, held September 25, 2025, to learn what components make up...

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