New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced the allocation of 17, $ 4.3 million to support local 17 energy saving projects to encourage companies to develop new technologies to reduce pollution , protect the environment, promote local economic development.
As the New York subway system will replace the old fluorescent lamps with LED lighting ; New York company will cooperate with universities to launch an open data management system, centralized electronic information in New York traffic , improve the efficiency of public transport travel ; to improve the use of electric vehicles rate, New York City plans to work with some of the local colleges to develop wireless charging technology for electric equipment .
In addition , the New York state capital Albany plans to promote electric bicycle project ; New York Central , a company will continue to develop the airport management data systems to reduce New York’s Kennedy International Airport and other major U.S. airports delays rate ; New York Long Island Rail Road will develop energy storage systems , will train when you need to slow down due to the consumption of energy storage after the brakes for use, reducing the demand for power train too much in the process of moving .
According to the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority statistics, energy consumption accounts for 75% of the traffic of New York ‘s total energy consumption , greenhouse gas emissions generated by transport accounts for 40 % of total emissions. 18 years, New York State invested a total of $ 93 million ( about 580 million yuan ) subsidies for local businesses to promote energy-efficient transport , reduce environmental pollution and dependence on oil.