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Grid Planning to Meet NY Climate Act Goals

My impression of the speakers at this meeting is that they were desperately trying to make the point that the transmission challenges for the Climate Act mandates and schedule were impossible goals without actually saying that.

Clean energy transmission battle pits speed against worker, farm protections

It has become almost a cliche to say that New York is behind on building renewable energy. One factor? There aren’t enough wires to move new clean energy from the

RAPID ACT: Bill streamlining transmission line buildout leaves rural NY uneasy

New York's Rapid Act has been included in the state budget, but it's leaving some rural communities on edge.

NYISO launches first-in-nation DER integration program in move toward FERC Order 2222 compliance

Utility industry news and analysis for energy professionals.

New York includes renewable energy project permitting act in state budget

The act creates a one-stop-shop for the environmental review and permitting of major renewable energy and transmission facilities.

Greater accountability sought for abandoned well cleanup in West

According to the Utah Division of Oil, Gas and Mining, there are at least 49 orphan wells in the state -- wells that are abandoned and not plugged -- on private, state and federal lands. Congress is once again debating who should clean them up. Last year, the Biden administration proposed increasing the minimum bond amounts on oil and gas leases. ...

NH groups celebrate planned closure of New Englands last coal plant / Public News Service

Environmental activists in New Hampshire are celebrating the planned closure of New England's last coal-fired power plant. Granite Shore Power said it will close Merrimack Station in Bow by 2028 and turn the site into the state's first renewable energy park with solar power and battery storage systems. Rebecca Beaulieu, organizer for the group 350NH Action, said years of litigation and community protests helped convince the utility to change course. ...

NYS bill could speed up electric transmission installation

New York's Legislature is considering a bill to get clean-energy projects connected to the grid faster. It's called the RAPID Act, for "Renewable Action through Project Interconnection and Deployment," and backers have said it would make clean-energy projects' permitting and interconnection processes more efficient. As states prepare their power grids for the renewable energy boom, many grid operators need to catch up, according to a new report. ...

Transmission permitting changes in New York get support. But challenges remain.

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