New powers for regulators curtailing illegal marijuana sales
New York's cannabis czar Chris Alexander explains the latest effort to curtail illegal marijuana dispensaries.
A future with farming and solar power generation
A recent state study looked at how agriculture and solar energy generation can co-exist in New York.
New York triples down on offshore wind
NYSERDA President & CEO Doreen Harris explains the state’s latest effort to harness offshore wind power.
Assembly Dems renew push for public renewables
Members of the Hochul administration testified recently about their reservations with the Build Public Renewables Act.
New York eyes ‘clean hydrogen’ energy future
NYSERDA President & CEO Doreen Harris explains a regional gambit to capitalize on federal green energy investments.
DiNapoli looks to reassert full scope of oversight powers (again)
Stop me if you've heard this one, but Comptroller Tom DiNapoli wants his contract review and audit authority restored.
New battery technology tested in pursuit of state’s climate change goals
Dec. 8, 2020 - We spoke with Gil Quiniones, President and CEO of the New York Power Authority, and Alan Ettlinger, Director of Research, Technology Development and Innovation at the New York Power Authority, about a new battery
May 20, 2020: Lawsuit alleges Cuomo has abused his powers during pandemic
The Capitol Pressroom · May 20, 2020: Lawsuit alleges Cuomo has abused his powers during pandemic A new lawsuit from a Western New York attorney alleges that Governor Cuomo’s use of executive orders constitutes an abuse of his authority.
State and Albany partner on solar project
The city of Albany and New York Power Authority have teamed up to develop a solar farm at a closed landfill in the capital.
Hochul urged to be more ambitious with state’s green energy development
Assemblymember Sarahana Shrestha wants the New York Power Authority to ramp up its renewable power production.