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What You May Not Know About Hydroelectric Power - Upcoming Wednesday Webinar

Sep 24, 2024

Wednesday Webinar #1: What You May Not Know About Hydroelectric Power

Join us October 2nd at 9:15 AM for our Wednesday Webinar presentation by Mark Luciano from Brookfield Renewable U. S.  to learn how you can achieve green goals! Register now

The most abundant rural resource in New York? The most enduring native industry in Upstate New York? Who continues to be a major employer across the state, a contributor to the tax base of multiple communities, a recreation opportunity provider and active partner in supporting tourism? 

Why You Should Attend This Session: 

  • Looking for assistance to the producers of hydroelectric power
  • Learn how you can help to support our shared mission, achieving green goals! 

Key Takeaways:

  • 24/7, Locally Sourced, 100% Renewable Power

  • Brookfield Renewable U.S. believes in a balanced approach to creating a sustainable future, drawing on the benefits and strengths of each renewable resource. By combining hydropower with intermittent wind and solar, we provide our clients with 24/7 locally sourced 100 percent renewable power.

  • By opting for local renewable power, our customers:

    • Drive the development of new renewables and maintain existing renewable power facilities in their area.
      Bolster their local economy, while reducing their environmental impact by choosing power generated from the
      regional grid.

    • Support dozens of partner community organizations.

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About the Presenter:

Mark Luciano

Stateholder Relations Manager NY/MN

E: Mark.Luciano@brookfieldrenewable.com

P: 518-636-1455

Mark Luciano has twenty years of communications, advocacy, and legislative experience. Mark is the Current Stakeholder Relations Manager NY/MN, Brookfield Renewable U.S.
His previous roles include: Former Chief of Staff, NYS Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner, Former Regional Representative, Congressman Bill Owens, Former Parks Program Director, Parks & Trails New York, Former Chief of Staff NYS Assemblyman Roy McDonald.

About the Organization: 

Brookfield Renewable U. S., based in New York City, is a leading owner, operator and developer of renewable power. Delivering innovative, renewable power solutions that accelerate the world towards a sustainable, low carbon future. 

Brookfield's portfolio consists of hydroelectric, wind, solar and storage facilities all over the world. Extending across 34 states domestically, our platform generates approximately 23 million megawatt-hours of clean power, or enough electricity to meet the needs of approximately 2 million homes annually.

In New York, Brookfield operates 74 hydropower facilities. Upstate, continues to be a major employer in many North-Country communities, offers access over 90 recreational areas, while contributing millions to the taxbase and providing critical support to local tourism.


NYSTIA is hosting weekly virtual workshops in an informal, "coffee and conversation" format from 9:15 am to 9:45 am every Wednesday from October 2nd to December 11, 2024.  

NYSTIA Wednesday Webinars are briskly paced, informative and themed to provide tactical 'know how' and 'how to' insights into best practice tourism-related marketing/management.

We encourage NYSTIA 'Members-with-Members' to invite their members to register. Each webinar is recorded and archived for post-event access.

Check out our Spring 2024 Lunch & Learn Webinar series wrap-up for recaps of all 16 webinars presented January through May, 2024. Each recap includes a bullet-point summary, slide decks, and a video recording.

Any questions should be directed to Brooke Wilson - Brooke@nystia.org.

- Brooke Wilson

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with Mark Luciano, Brookfield Renewable U. S.
with Jessie McNaughton from the NY Fiber Trail
with Seth Orozco from Sojern
with Bridget Cerrone from Advance Media NY
with Elissa Mitchell from Corporate Communications
with Bob Provost, NYSTIA President & CEO
with Jonathan Keslow from Epsilon
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