Experts from across New York’s energy industry on Wednesday discussed how to best deal with global climate change and foster new technologies.

IPPNY petitioned the NYPSC to define and incent at least 1 GW of zero-emitting, dispatchable energy resources to help meet the state’s goal of net-zero electricity by 2040.

New England’s aggressive decarbonization goals need bold technology innovation & public policy to drive an equitable transition, the NEECE heard.

The New York PSC approved an environmental impact statement on the additional renewable resources needed under the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act.

The New York PSC committed an additional $2 billion to energy efficiency and building-electrification programs and created an index renewable energy credit.

The NY Public Service Commission (NYPSC) turned aside numerous challenges to its adoption of a Clean Energy Standard and its nuclear subsidy.

Numerous stakeholders have called for rehearing of New York’s Clean Energy Standard (CES) , raising objections over the subsidy for nuclear power and the elimination of support for some legacy renewable energy plants.

Ampersand Hydro said it was arbitrarily excluded from the New York Public Service Commission’s Clean Energy Standard and its nuclear subsidy.

Entergy and Exelon filed a petition with New York regulators Monday seeking approval of Exelon’s purchase of the James A. FitzPatrick nuclear plant.

The New York PSC unanimously approved its Clean Energy Standard, including a controversial plan to provide a nuclear subsidy for up to 12 years.