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The Nexamp solar array in Newfield is one of many solar projects in Tompkins County supported by the IDA’s community solar policy. Nexamp has contracted with a local company, Two Mothers Farm, that provides sheep to eat the grass around the solar panels. This is a greener and less expensive way of maintaining the 30 acres of solar panels. Not only is the project providing sustainable energy, it is also using sustainable methods of maintenance. Read more
ITHACA, N.Y., July 10, 2024 – Ithaca Area Economic Development (IAED) is accepting registrations for the Pathways to Manufacturing program starting July 29th at the TC3- Ithaca Extension Center, 118 N. Tioga Street in Ithaca. Classes run Monday–Friday from...
ITHACA, N.Y., May 16, 2024 – Ithaca Area Economic Development (IAED) held its annual meeting and presented a report to the community at Ithaca Marriott Downtown on the Commons on May 15th. Nearly 100 area business leaders, community partners, and elected...
Pictured: Mary Holland-Bavis, IAED’s Workforce Program Manager. ITHACA, N.Y., February 13, 2024 – Ithaca Area Economic Development (IAED) announced it hired Mary Holland-Bavis as Workforce Program Manager. In this novel role, Holland-Bavis is responsible for...