Solar Pro Talk: Illuminating the Path to Green Energy

Solar Pro Talk: Episode 25 ☀️ Solar's Role in New York Business ESG Goals


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Solar energy has evolved from a cost-saving measure to a strategic necessity for New York businesses facing intense ESG pressure and Local Law 97 compliance requirements. Discover why 88% of institutional investors now demand forward-looking ESG data and how commercial solar delivers measurable results across all three pillars.

Key Topics Covered:

  • ESG framework breakdown - Environmental, Social & Governance impact
  • Local Law 97 carbon caps and massive fine avoidance strategies
  • Real results: Medline Industries (8M kWh/year), Jetro Cash & Carry (1.8M kWh/year)
  • Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) - zero upfront capital solutions
  • NY-Sun incentives + federal tax credits stacking strategies
  • The competitive risk of delaying solar adoption

Learn how New York's high electricity rates, strong incentives, and regulatory pressure create the perfect environment for commercial solar ROI. From warehouse rooftops to manufacturing facilities, businesses are using solar to lock in energy costs, avoid penalties, and attract sustainability-focused investors and talent.

Ready to future-proof your business? Explore commercial solar installation and energy solutions and understand New York solar permitting and compliance requirements for your facility.

Related reading: How Solar Helps New York Businesses Meet ESG and Sustainability Goals

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