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KINGSTON, N.Y. — Local activists and lawmakers on Thursday advocated for the inclusion of the New York HEAT Act in the state budget. The HEAT Act, if passed, would cap household utility bills to 6% of the income of low to moderate-income families, as well as foster a transition away from the use of fossil […]

The New York Home Energy Affordable Transition Act, or NY HEAT Act, would, among other measures, enshrine into the state’s public service law the state’s climate change goals and allow the state greater oversight of gas utility companies as it seeks to scale back and ultimately end its reliance on fossil fuels.

The New York Home Energy Affordable Transition Act, or NY HEAT Act, would, among other measures, enshrine into the state’s public service law the state’s climate change goals and allow the state greater oversight of gas utility companies as it seeks to scale back and ultimately end its reliance on fossil fuels.

The New York Home Energy Affordable Transition Act, or NY HEAT Act, would, among other measures, enshrine into the state’s public service law the state’s climate change goals and allow the state greater oversight of gas utility companies as it seeks to scale back and ultimately end its reliance on fossil fuels.

Governor Hochul announced $52 million in awards to establish 12 Regional Clean Energy Hubs to serve as centers of outreach, awareness, and education in regions across New York State and help foster residents' participation, especially those in underserved or otherwise disadvantaged communities, in New York's clean energy transition.

Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau County slated to receive $4,000,000.

The natural gas storage report from the EIA for the week ending April 9th indicated that the amount of natural gas held in underground storage in the US rose by 61 billion cubic feet to 1,845 billion cubic feet by the end of the week, which left our gas supplies 242 billion cubic feet, or 11.6% below the 2,087 billion cubic feet that were in storage on April 9th of last year, but now 11 billion cubic feet, or 0.6% above the five-year average of 1,834 billion cubic feet of natural gas that have ...

Dive Brief: New York lawmakers are considering four different legislative proposals to help grow the states electric vehicle (EV) market, including green jobs (S3405/A2083) and transportation (S3535/A3090) packages that would require all transit agencies in the state to transition their fleets to electric and incentivize manufacturing jobs in the sector. The third measure would require utilities to propose commercial tariffs for fast charging in an effort to help fleet operators go electric. T...