Tag: Energy

New York can increase its use of renewable energy and reduce the amount of greenhouse gas emissions, but it cannot do so cheaply or safely. Read More

The best of all possible energy worlds would be one in which energy is non-polluting, reliable and inexpensive. Unfortunately, nobody knows how to achieve all three goals simultaneously. Some advocates of renewable energy would have you believe th Read More

High temperatures caused New York City Mayor Eric Adams to announce that hundreds of buildings will cut back on energy use to help ensure electrical grid reliability. Read More

How should we pay for cleaning up downstate New York’s energy supply, and who should foot the bill? Read More

New York’s electrical grid could fail as early as 2023, if the state experiences a sustained 98-degree heat wave. Read More

New York’s Climate Action Council has announced an extension of the comment period on the state’s draft Scoping Plan for the implementation of the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act. Read More

Among the bills rushed to the governor’s desk was a two-year moratorium on certain types of cryptocurrency mining. Read More

Public Service Commissioner John Howard recently warned that the state’s climate-action scheme will cost New Yorkers “hundreds of billions of dollars” Read More