February 24, 2025

New York Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA)

New York Climate Law Key in Crypto, Buildings Bills Going to Governor
Bills headed to New York Gov. Kathy Hochul would put the state’s climate law into decision-making for crypto mining and building heating and cooling.
EDF Renewables
NY Contracts More Than 2 GW in Solar and Storage Projects
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced awards for 22 solar and energy storage projects totaling 2,078 MW, NY’s largest land-based renewable energy procurement to date.
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Climate Advocates Make Last-minute Push for NY All-electric Buildings Bill
Supporters of an all-electric buildings bill in New York are pushing state and legislative leaders to pass the bill before the legislature adjourns.
NYDPS
NYPSC Tracks Clean Energy Progress, Questions Process
The New York Public Service Commission established a new regulatory proceeding to track efforts to meet the states' climate goals.
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FERC OKs NYISO Capacity Market Changes Stemming from NY Climate Law
FERC approved a trio of changes to NYISO’s capacity market that were spurred by New York’s Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act.
NYC.GOV
NY Green Bank Increases Focus on Disadvantaged Communities
The New York Green Bank is starting a $250 million Community Decarbonization Fund this year and increasing its own capitalization by nearly a third.
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Stakeholders Question CLCPA Pace and Costs for New York
Panelists at a meeting hosted by conservative think tank Empire Center for Public Policy questioned the cost and pace of New York's climate action plan.
JU
New York TOs Again Defend Local Tx Project Rights
New York TOs again rejected challenges to their new public policy category of local transmission development for purposes of cost sharing and recovery.
NREL
NY Climate Council Ramps Up Natural Gas, Alt Fuels Planning
New York's Climate Action Council outlined what new committees on natural gas, alternative fuels and economy-wide measures could focus on in the coming months.
NYDPS
NY Officials Set 2022 Schedule for Climate Plan
New York officials on Thursday outlined a schedule to complete a final scoping plan by year-end to reduce economywide greenhouse gas emissions.

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