New York’s green revolution is almost here With rising costs and an aging electrical grid, can the state hit its ambitious climate goals by 2030? By Kyle Chouinard | July 17, 2023
How will New York’s ‘Cap and Invest’ program shape up? Environmentalists push to protect disadvantaged communities. By Rebecca C. Lewis | July 5, 2023
State Legislature got a lot done on energy and the environment From gas stoves to public renewables, several major bills passed during this year’s session. By Amanda Salazar | July 17, 2023
Don’t Lose Sight of Reliability on the Road to a Clean Energy Future This August marks the 20th anniversary of the Northeast Blackout of 2003. It took 29 hours to fully restore power in New York alone - an outage not seen at that scale since 1977. By Bart Franey | July 17, 2023
Beginning to implement Build Public Renewables A Q&A with New York Power Authority acting President and CEO Justin Driscoll on the new law and his lack of a confirmation vote. By Kyle Chouinard | July 17, 2023
Preparing the next generation electrical grid A Q&A with NYSERDA’s Doreen Harris on overcoming the challenges with New York’s clean energy transition. By Kyle Chouinard | July 17, 2023
State prepares to hit emissions reduction targets A Q&A with state Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos on helping disadvantaged communities and more. By Kyle Chouinard | July 17, 2023
Leading the drive to create a next-generation electrical grid A Q&A with Con Edison Chair, President and CEO Tim Cawley on recently completed projects by the utility. By John Celock and Eric Holmberg | July 17, 2023
New York City faces climate risks like air quality and flooding A Q&A with New York City Chief Climate Officer Rohit Aggarwala on how the city is preparing to handle a variety of challenges. By Amanda Salazar | July 17, 2023
Legislating sustainability now and in the future A Q&A with state Sen. Kevin Parker on how he’d like to see clean energy projects move forward. By Kyle Chouinard | July 17, 2023
Making the governor’s climate vision a reality A Q&A with John O’Leary on how he implements Gov. Kathy Hochul’s agenda to grow the state’s clean energy sector. By Kyle Chouinard | July 17, 2023
New York City crafts regulations to lower emissions A Q&A with Laura Popa of the Department of Buildings on implementing the rules around Local Law 97. By John Celock | July 17, 2023
A Q&A with Michael Farrell Senior Director, Development, The AES Corporation (AES) By City & State Partners | July 17, 2023
Making the governor’s climate vision a reality President, New York League of Conservation Voters By City & State Partners | July 17, 2023
A Q&A with Doug Perkins President, Project Director, Community Offshore Wind By City & State Partners | July 17, 2023
New York’s once-booming oil industry and the risky wells it left behind By Ilena Peng and Jessie Blaeser | May 9, 2022