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01/13/2024

“A Biden administration rule issued Friday would establish new fees for methane emissions, one of the most potent drivers of climate change, under the provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act.”

A Biden administration rule issued Friday would establish new fees for methane emissions, one of the most potent drivers of climate change, under the provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act. The…

11/29/2023

Without solid, cyber security at our nation’s power plants, and throughout the grid, we open ourselves up to attack. This could lead to blackouts throughout this nation. 

The U.S. electric grid continues to face a bevy of foreign and domestic cyberattack threats. Therefore, it makes more sense than ever before for utilities and transmission operators to aggressively fo

11/27/2023

🌏🔍 Did you know about CO2-based hydraulic fracturing? It's a method used in specific situations, mainly for enhanced oil recovery. 🛢️🌬️ While it has been tested and applied in certain contexts, it's not as widespread as the traditional water-based fracking. 🌊🛠️

While more needs to be understood and thoroughly evaluated, it's always interesting to learn about the different approaches and technologies in the energy sector! 🌍⚡

Massive Southern Tier gas drilling spree proposed; 6,500 land leases sought for plan to extract methane and store CO2 Chemung County

07/06/2020

South Fork Wind Farm moving ahead. The Block Island Times

Ørsted, the company that currently owns and operates the Block Island Wind Farm, is partnering with another company to bring two offshore wind projects that will be located about 15 miles east of Block Island. The two projects are currently in the...

06/08/2020

County to expand its Electric Vehicle Fleet with $1.5M Grant from the US Department of Transportation Somers HamletHub Westchester County, New York

County to expand its Electric Vehicle Fleet with $1.5M Grant from the US Department of Transportation

06/02/2020

New federal rules written to increase electric supply competition in New York

The U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued orders imposing minimum bid prices on subsidized renewable energy resources in New York’s energy capacity market, increasing competition for power suppliers.

05/28/2020

IPPNY Responds to Gov. Cuomo’s Signal of Support for Uneconomic Canadian Power Line

Albany, NY – In his update this morning on the coronavirus pandemic, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo stated that New York must prioritize infrastructure buildout, including more renewable energy resources. Among the projects he is looking to prioritize is a transmission line that would transport hydropow...

05/22/2020

Eversource CFO Lembo: Company continues to project capital investment of about $3bn in 2020

Eversource Energy’s reliability enhancements and system improvements totaled $600m in 1Q20, the company’s CFO said on May 7.

05/21/2020

NYPA provides low-cost hydropower to Western New York food product manufacturers, driving $71 million expansion
https://www.bizjournals.com/buffalo/news/2020/05/20/rosina-petri-get-hydropower-allocations.html

The Buffalo Business First features local business news about Buffalo. We also provide tools to help businesses grow, network and hire.

05/19/2020

New York to Williams Pipeline: Bye forever
https://grist.org/beacon/new-york-to-williams-pipeline-bye-forever/

05/18/2020

State rejects environmental permit for Williams Co. natural gas pipeline

New York State on Friday once again rejected an environmental permit for a contested natural gas pipeline to the region, delivering a potentially fatal blow to the $1.4 billion project sought by Natio