Demand for offshore wind energy sparks rush for coastal waters
A federal auction of coastal waters in the Northeast generated more than $4 billion in lease deals from six firms.
Leadership change coming to New York’s utility regulator
Jan. 27, 2021 - The Chair of the state’s Public Service Commission will soon be leaving his post. Marie French, Energy and environment reporter at Politico NY, broke down what this means for the state’s utility industry.
Cuomo fires latest shot in war against power and water companies
Nov. 2, 2020 - Marie French, Politico NY energy and environment reporter, shared her latest reporting on the Governor’s utilities crackdown.
May 15, 2020: COVID-19 threatens clean energy project development in NY
Marie French, Energy and environment reporter at Politico NY, shared the stories she is following and the other news of the week.
January 2, 2020: The Cost of Climate Change
Marie French, energy and environment reporter for Politico NY, updated us on the latest stories she is following
November 26, 2019: Lifting the natural gas moratorium
The State and National Grid reached a short-term deal to allow the natural gas moratorium to be lifted. Marie French, energy and environment reporter for Politico NY, explained how the agreement works.
Major environmental initiatives up for debate in budget process
Politico New York reporter Marie J. French considers the major environmental initiatives that could be in the budget.