Herkimer College REV Campus Challenge First Movers

Herkimer County Community College was recently recognized by New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) as being a participant in the REV Campus Challenge, an initiative which promotes clean energy efforts on campus, in the classroom and in the surrounding communities. Herkimer College was recognized for having a strong desire to jump-start their institution’s commitment to clean energy, engage in energy efficiency opportunities, and investigate the potential for on-campus renewable energy projects.

There were 46 public and private, urban and rural institutions who demonstrated a commitment to clean energy and leadership among colleges and universities in New York State. The list of participants can be found here. NYSERDA recognized those who have showed leadership among their peers and demonstrated a real commitment to clean energy by joining the REV Campus Challenge. Considered first movers, those institutions set themselves apart by leveraging clean energy as a way to advance their financial, environmental, academic, and community goals.