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N.Y. company is using batteries to reduce stress on power grid. Here's how the Responsible Grid pilot program works.
A New York-based start-up company wants to use batteries to reduce stress on the energy grid and put money back in the ...
ConEd Power-Bill Backlash Threatens New York's Climate Goals
ConEd wants to raise rates in order to invest more than $21 billion over three years on power transmission and distribution ...
Why Mamdani Might Be Willing to Have Less Power Over Schools
Zohran Mamdani wants to retain the power to name the schools chancellor but would like parents and teachers to have a greater ...
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New York Faces Soaring Electricity Rates, Mass Power Shutoffs
Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reports that Con Edison is seeking an 11% rate hike in New York ...
Energy for New York’s future: Reliable power needed to fuel the state’s economic growth
New York City remains the economic engine of the state, and staying competitive in a rapidly evolving global marketplace ...
Do more nuclear power plants figure into New York's energy plans? Where one could be built
Trump Administration opposition to renewable energy could clear a path for nuclear power use in NY over the next 15 years, ...
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Can New York Really Get to 100% Clean Energy by 2040?
Clean power supply is being generated in upstate New York, but it is not making its way to New York City, the area that relies most heavily on power from fossil fuels.
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New York state power: Energy gamble may mean lights out
On June 24, New York came frighteningly close to a blackout. A brutal heatwave forced air conditioners into overdrive, and the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) declared an “Energy Warning.
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Where will New York build a nuclear power plant? An early look at the ...
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul at the Robert Moses Niagara Hydroelectric Power Plant north of Buffalo on June 23, 2025, with New York Power Authority CEO Justin Driscoll (left) where she announced a ...