November 2, 2022 | Climate Smart Task Force $10,000 grant application has been awarded. In response to the Philmont Climate Smart Task Force’s grant application and in recognition of the … Read more
Having received credit for our LED streetlight conversion and EV charging station, Philmont recently surpassed 3000 Points in trhr NYSERDA Clean Energy Communities program (CEC). As a result, Philmont’s Climate … Read more
CONGRATULATIONS to Philmont’s Climate Smart Task Force Coordinator, Tom Paino, and to Philmont for Tom’s acceptance in this year’s Local Champions program! Thank you, Tom, for working hard for Philmont! … Read more
You can save up to 10% on your electric bill and receive a signup bonus by enrolling in Solarize Claverack, also known as Columbia County Community Solar. The Claverack Town … Read more
FREE LED LIGHT BULB EXCHANGE FOR PHILMONT RESIDENTS. EARTH DAY—FRIDAY, APRIL 22, 1-4:00 PM OUTSIDE THE PHILMONT PUBLIC LIBRARY. BRING IN YOUR OLD INCANDESCENT OR COMPACT FLUORESCENT BULBS AND RECEIVE … Read more
electric vehicle demonstration events, energy efficient building construction training, solar installation for both individuals and community, agricultural carbon sequestration, community composting and recycling, and micro/hydro power generation.
The following is a chronology of Philmont’s participation in both programs (dates are approximate): March 2019 – Designated Clean Energy Community candidate identifying four of ten “high impact actions” as: … Read more
SEPTEMBER 15, 2021 To save the village money and reduce our carbon footprint, on September 15, 2021, Philmont’s streetlights were replaced with LED bulbs. You may notice a new hue … Read more
AUGUST 9, 2021 Learn about the NYS StretchEnergy Code here.
JULY 29, 2021 Did you know that we have an electric car charging station in the Village of Philmont? Our Village is committed to being at the forefront of … Read more