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As upstate New York looks to nuclear power, NYC remains dependent on fossil fuels

New York City's energy sources are 90% dependent on fossil fuels. The downstate grid is roughly 90% dependent on fossil fuels and facing rising demand from increasing use of el...

A hot summer and a stressed grid could lead to blackouts in New York

People walk down a street of Manhattan after a power outage in 2019. The New York Independent System Operator raises the alarm on available power heading into peak demand seaso...

POWER Checks: New York state to send $1 billion in utility rebates

New York will send one-time "POWER Checks" to help offset rising utility bills, but some low-income seniors may not see the money.

Queens could see lower energy costs by 2030 through new Propel NY Energy project

Queens is slated for major energy upgrades that could lower energy costs for residents in the next five years through Propel NY Energy’s new underground electric transmission proje...

New York Surpasses 2025 Energy Storage Target

The state has reached nearly 2 gigawatts of storage capacity.

Projects across New York working to incorporate more battery power

A battery system installed at a Erie County pump station would pay itself back within four years, advocates say.

New York's power grid faces historically thin safety margin heading into summer

A serious heat wave could push demand beyond what the grid can reliably handle.

5-MW Hannacroix Solar project in NY gets state support

The New York Power Authority (NYPA) will help develop the 5-MW Hannacroix Solar project in Greene County. The Power Authority support for the project will help ensure it is develop...

New York Keeps Getting Hotter. Utilities Can Still Cut Off the Power.

A new statewide policy detailing when utilities can stop service for unpaid bills during heat waves has resulted in weaker rules for New York City.

New York wins after feds drop 10% cap on energy funding

The federal government has dropped its appeal on a policy that capped administrative funding for state energy programs, allowing states to receive full reimbursement for the costs...

New York launches fresh renewables procurement

New York launches fresh renewables procurement

Grid Operator PJM Interconnection Aims Changes to Speed New Capacity Adds

Largest U.S. power grid operator counts on upgraded review process to accelerate capacity as data centers multiply and criticism builds over its market management in large and dive...

New York Following Cuba’s Strategy For Powering The Electrical Grid

If we keep up our current energy policies for long enough, we can also get to the point where our thermal (fossil fuel) power plants are too old to be maintained reliably. And then...

NY energy experts, advocates say Iran war shows need for Hochul to implement climate law

Ravenswood is the city's largest power plant. Gov. Hochul’s reliance on fossil fuels may end up costing more than renewables, clean energy advocates say. [ more ›...

PowerLutions Solar’s finished Boonton project to bring 747 kW DC of clean energy

Lakewood-based PowerLutions Solar, a full-service EPC delivering rooftop, canopy and distributed solar, battery storage and energy solutions, announced the completion of a multi-in...

70% of New Yorkers fear that green energy mandates will make their ‘unreasonable’ electricity bills even more expensive:...

A majority of New York State voters say their electricity bills are unreasonable -- and nearly 70% fear controversial green energy mandates will send prices even higher, a new poll...

Blakeman and GOP say 'intrusive energy projects' are impacting New York farmlands

On Thursday, GOP lawmakers spoke out against New York’s energy initiatives.

Rising Wholesale Power Prices: What Energy Buyers, Developers, and Lenders Need to Know About PPA Risk in 2026

After nearly two decades of flat electricity demand, the U.S. power market has entered a new era of rising prices, growing volatility, and structural change. Wholesale electricity...

Avangrid, PSE sign Big Horn PPA

Avangrid, PSE sign Big Horn PPA

New York offering billion-dollar energy rebates starting in September

Over 8 million New Yorkers will receive one-time energy rebate checks between September and December 2026 to offset expensive utility bills, with amounts depending on filing status...

Energy CX Expands Its Presence Across the Northeast Region

Chicago-based energy brokerage set to open a New York City office as it continues to report record growth with strategic hiring in the region. CHICAGO, April 2, 2026 /PRNewswire-PR...

NJBPU launches sweeping utility reform review

The process could reshape electric rates, operator profits and customer costs as the state seeks to offer stability for customers amid rising energy demand. The post NJBPU launches...

N.Y. lawmakers sound off on utility proposals and climate law amid budget negotiations

“We are putting forward a bold vision for what affordability in the energy space can look like."

VELCO project will strengthen power flow between Vermont and New York