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Legal skirmish erupts over new fast track for green power projects

13 July 2021 by DSR

  “Renewable energy projects in New York are often touted for what they can do to slash dirty fossil fuel emissions and make the state more self-reliant when it comes to its power needs. But a process for turbo-charging reviews for green energy projects is now under legal attack, with an assortment of rural towns, … [Read more…]

Posted in: Solar Tagged: Article 78, Benjamin Wisniewski, Department of Environmental Conservation, George Borrello, James Denn, Joe Mahoney, lawsuit, Public Service Commission, Section 94-c, Tetra Tech

Clean energy, rate relief on collision course

11 May 2020 by DSR

  “The economic devastation wrought by the coronavirus shutdown has led advocates for businesses, hospitals and universities to request breaks on their utility bills — threatening a key source of revenue for New York’s clean energy programs. A large chunk of the programs are funded through surcharges on electric and gas bills. Big energy users … [Read more…]

Posted in: New York Tagged: Advanced Energy Economy Institute, Alcoa, Anne Reynolds, budget, Consumer Power Advocates, Cornell, Corning, Couch White, COVID-19, Environmental Conservation Committee, Fordham University, John Rhodes, Marie French, Mike Mager, Multiple Intervenors, New York, NYSERDA, Politico, Public Service Commission, Public Utility Law Project, Todd Kaminsky, Wegmans

Department of Public Service

14 February 2020 by DSR

New York State Department Public Service   webcast schedule   Siting Board meeting videos   NYSDPS youtube channel   East Point Energy Center (Solar) – Case 17-F-0599 (Oct 15, 2020 – 1 pm)   East Point Energy Center (Solar) – Case 17-F-0599 (Oct 15, 2020 – 6 pm)  

Posted in: New York, Solar Tagged: Public Service Commission, Siting Board, video, webcast

Petition from people living within the Cassadaga Wind Project

19 July 2018 by DSR

  “As community members being forced to live within the borders or in close proximity to the Cassadaga Wind Project’s [CW] industrial facility, we are hereby requesting a public hearing in regard to the PSC issuance of a CPCN. As residents who will be directly impacted by this project for generations, we believe we should … [Read more…]

Posted in: New York Tagged: Cassadaga Wind, Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity, Charlotte, Cheery Creek, New York, petition, Power Purchase Agreement, PPA, public hearing, Public Service Commission, transmission lines, Villenova, wind

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