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	Young environmental firm generates growth by Eric Reinhardt
	SALINA — In business less than two years, Environmental Contracting & Construction Services, LLC (ECCS) in Salina has already more than doubled its work force. And the company expects to grow revenue by about 40 percent this year.

	NYSERDA awards funding for energy-storage projects by Eric Reinhardt
	The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) today awarded funding to Cornell University and Binghamton University for energy-storage projects. The funding is part of $8 million NYSERDA awarded for 19 projects around the state. The projects could have applications in transportation, smart grids, renewable energy, and other areas, according to NYSERDA.

	IDA bashes NYSEG parent for ceasing electrical upgrades by Eric Reinhardt
	New York State Electric & Gas Corp. (NYSEG) is cutting plans for electrical upgrades to the former Seneca Army Depot in Romulus, according to a statement today from the Seneca County Industrial Development Agency (IDA).

	OCC to offer new certificate program for utility workers by Kevin Tampone
	Onondaga Community College (OCC) and National Grid are teaming up on a new certificate program aimed at utility workers. The state Education Department approved the new program in February. The one-year course provides hands-on training for line workers at a time when the industry is facing a shortage of qualified workers, according to National Grid.

	NYSERDA awards grants for local energy projects by Eric Reinhardt
	St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center, Onondaga County, and the State University of New York Cortland (SUNY Cortland) are among several organizations awarded state funding for energy conservation projects. The cities of Binghamton and Elmira and Arnot Ogden Medical Center in Elmira also received funding.

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	Energy Solutions says it has the answers
	ELMIRA - The deregulation of energy in New York State early this decade opened the door for new companies to procure and sell energy. And entrepreneur Henry Fuksman saw the opportunity to provide small- and medium-size businesses cost-effective energ

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Viewpoints

	Simple Ways To Become A Leading Business Recycler
	Many businesses are excitedly going green and looking for ways to be more environmentally friendly while having a positive impact on their bottom line. Laurie Loiacono, director of office services and green team leader at the

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	Podcasts Business Briefs from The CNYBJ
	State officials and local liquor store owners are on opposite sides of a proposal to sell wine in grocery stores. Hear details in this recording of "Business Briefs from The Central New York Business Journal" as heard on NewsRadio 570 WSYR in Syracuse.

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From The Publisher

	Explaining “risk” to the White House
	Risk: “The possibility of suffering harm or loss.” (American Heritage Dictionary, 3rd edition) In his opinion piece in the March 5 issue, The Central New York Business Journal’s editor-in-chief, Adam Rombel, wrote about uncertainty in the business community. The result of this uncertainty is employers’ continuing reluctance to take risks.

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ROMBEL ON BUSINESS BLOG

	Is the Jobs Picture Getting Any Clearer or Brighter?
	To say the job market has been slow to recover is a vast understatement. Even though the economy grew for the entire second half of last year — 2.2 percent in the third quarter and 5.9 percent in the fourth quarter — employers have continued to cut jobs and have been reluctant to hire.

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VIEWPOINTS/OP-EDS

	The Velocity of Money and Your Business: Why It Matters
	On Feb. 19, the Federal Reserve Board raised the discount rate from one-half to three-quarters of 1 percent. This change of one-quarter of a percentage point in the little-used primary credit window resulted in an immediate leap of the U.S. dollar to nine-month highs. Overnight, the value of the dollar rose 0.82 percent and 0.31 percent against the Euro and the Yen, respectively.

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On The Move

	PEOPLE ON THE MOVE - GB -3/15/20010
	ARCHITECTS Jeffery T. Smith, partner and architect at Chianis & Anderson Architects, PLLC, has been honored by the American Institute of Architects’ National Board of Directors as a Citizen Architect for his commitment to his community and to the architecture profession. Among his current positions, Smith serves on the Village of Owego Historic Preservation Commission and the City of Binghamton Commission on Architecture and Urban Design.

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Market Research

Top Ranks Lists
The 2010 Book of Lists electronic edition may be downloaded in Excel format. These 62 lists include key business information (when available) such as number of employees, revenue, products/services offered, and top executives for each company.

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