New York's Reforming the Energy Vision and established NYISO wholesale market proved an irresistible combination for new CEO Bradley Jones.

The New York PSC temporarily lifted caps on the amount of net-metered solar energy that can be permitted on a utility system.

NYPSC Chairman Audrey Zibelman acknowledged legislators’ concerns over the state’s energy costs but gave no indication that the commission would relent on lawmakers’ demands that it release data on generators’ finances.

NYPA CEO Gil Quiniones says the state-run company will be the “most innovative and advanced utility in the U.S. in a very short period.”

Bradley C. Jones will take over as CEO of NYISO on Oct. 12, as the New York power market faces a proposed overhaul led by the state’s governor and utility regulators.

The New York Public Service Commission staff has accepted seven proposed demonstration projects for the Reforming the Energy Vision initiative.

New York regulators began to sketch out the details of their ambitious Reforming the Energy Vision (REV) initiative.

Speakers at the Infocast New York REV Summit said public demand for more control over their energy choices is driving the program.

The NYPSC approved rules designed to allow low- and moderate-income apartment dwellers to own renewable energy projects.

New York utilities have filed 15 demonstration projects for consideration under the state’s Reforming the Energy Vision initiative.