"…it is estimated that energy consumption at most facilities could be reduced by 10 to 20 percent with opportunities to reduce energy consumption at some facilities by up to 50 percent

provides incentives for the implementation of ADG-to-electricity projects at wastewater treatment facilities and farms. The program is one component of the Customer-Sited Tier of the New York State Renewable Portfolio Standard program, and offers capacity and performance-based electricity production incentives of up to $1 million per facility. municipalities, their local elected officials, and the public they serve, breach the knowledge gap associated with energy efficiency as it relates to the municipal treatment sector. The goal of the Focus program is to raise awareness of the economic, environmental and operational benefits of energy efficiency, and to help overcome the institutional, political and financial barriers to implementing energy efficiency improvements. The Focus program will provide customized energy efficiency-related tools and resources including marketing/outreach materials and technical documents (e.g., self- assessment energy checklist, best practices fact sheets, "Ask the Expert" web link). The program will also offer energy-related operator training, as well as presentations developed for elected municipal officials and the public that is aimed at raising their aware- ness of the value of investing in energy efficiency improvements. As part of the Focus program, an Infrastructure Alliance for Energy