Why New York
Location / Background
•Access to Markets / Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard (RPS)
•World Class Research and Development
•Internationally-Renowned Engineering Schools
•Adaptive, Intelligent Workforce
•Aggressive Incentives
About New York State
•Population: 19.5 M
•$120B+ Budget (81B Euros)
•World’s 11th largest economy
•If member of EU, would be 4th largest member
Access to Market
•Strategic Northeast US Location
–Less than ½ day travel time from Germany
–Most densely populated region in US
–Bi-national access
•NY RPS 30% by 2015
Academic Research & Development
•Analytical Resources
•Materials & Systems
•Nanotechnology
•Silicon Technology Development
•Thin Film Technology
•a-Silicon, III-V, Ternary & Quaternary Material
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World Class Educational Infrastructure
•825K Full Time Equivalent University Students
–SUNY & CUNY represent US’ largest university system
•155K College Graduates/year
•45K Scientists & Engineering Graduates
•$5.5B Annual Research Budget
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Corporate & Federal Resources for Research & Development
•Brookhaven National Lab (BNL)
•Bureau Veritas
•Chemical Design Inc.
•Corning
•GE
•IBM
•Kodak
•Praxair
•Reflexite Display Optics
Who we are
Buffalo Niagara Enterprise
Buffalo Niagara Enterprise will help you discover the possibilities. More »
Greater Rochester Enterprise
Greater Rochester Enterprise will connect you with the resources you need. More »
New Yorks Creative Core
Central Upstate New York's premier economic development portal. More »
Mohawk Valley EDGE
Economic development organization serving Oneida and Herkimer Counties. More »
Center for Economic Growth
Dedicated to developing and promoting regional efforts of the Capitol Region. More »
NYSERDA
Dedicated to developing and promoting regional efforts of the Capitol Region. More »
Hudson Valley Economic Development Corporation
Dedicated to developing and promoting regional efforts of the Capitol Region. More »
National Grid
Promoting Economic Development and helping businesses grow throughout Upstate new York. More »