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August 28, 2023
New Transmission Lines: We Need Them, But…
It seems like it was only a short while ago that solar power was a marginal part of the electricity generation mix, one that almost no one except hardcore environmentalists […]

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May 8, 2023
What Is the Solar Property Tax Abatement?
New York has been a leader in advancing solar incentives, such as NYSERDA’s NY-SUN solar rebate program, the New York State Residential Solar Tax Credit and New York City’s Solar […]

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April 27, 2023
THE NY Climate Exchange Is Coming to Governors Island
In the years since it was transformed into public space, Governors Island has been a popular destination for people looking for a more bucolic NYC experience. From the Jazz Age […]

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March 1, 2023
Environmental Bond Act Will Be Rolled Out This Year
Last Election Day, New Yorkers voted to let the state issue up to $4.2 billion in new bonds to support climate mitigation and environmental justice initiatives. Officially known as the […]

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September 21, 2022
Puerto Rico Needs Support After Hurricane Fiona
It’s been a relatively quiet hurricane season in the Atlantic so far this year, but Mother Nature walloped Puerto Rico with a Category 1 hurricane that caused island-wide blackouts on […]

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August 11, 2022
The Inflation Reduction Act Is a Ray of Hope
The U.S. Senate’s passage this past Sunday of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is the single most important act by the U.S. Government ever to combat climate change. While the […]

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April 21, 2022
Just in Time for Earth Day, NY-Sun Initiative Expansion Is Approved
Governor Kathy Hochul announced a new framework for New York State to increase its distributed solar capacity to 10 gigawatts by 2030- enough to power 700,000 homes. NYSERDA and the Public […]

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December 2, 2021
A Tale of Two Grids & the Plan to Connect Them
New York’s climate goals are some of the most ambitious in the nation: by law, the state needs to reduce its dependence on fossil fuels and shift to a completely […]

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October 6, 2021
More Action Announced Toward Climate Goals in the Wake of Climate Week NYC
As Climate Week NYC came to a close two weeks ago, Governor Hochul announced some major developments in plans to advance New York State’s ambitious climate goals for the coming […]

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September 8, 2021
From 4% to 45%: US Energy Dept Recommends Huge Solar Expansion
The Biden administration on Wednesday released a plan to produce almost half of the nation’s electricity from the sun by 2050 as part of its effort to combat climate change. […]
