Category: Press Releases
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AGREE, EDF, and Rewiring America Secure Progress Towards Heat Pump-Friendly Electric Rates in Con Edison Rate Case
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November 6, 2025 – Alliance for a Green Economy (AGREE), Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), and Rewiring America (RA) have come to an agreement with the utility Consolidated Edison (ConEd) and other rate case parties to help families save money when they switch to clean, efficient heat pumps. The agreement has the potential to save ConEd…
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80 Rally in Syracuse to Oppose Gov. Hochul’s Escalating Nuclear Push
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Haudenosaunee Nations highlight health risks and environmental justice concerns; call for faster, affordable renewable technology to protect our shared future […]
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Con Edison Heat Pump Customers Missing Out on $131 Million in Bill Savings
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Advocates call for smarter electricity pricing and targeted customer education to support electrification and affordability CONTACT: Charlie Heller, charlie@agreeny.org, 609-933-6774 […]
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AGREE Statement on NYPA Nuclear Proposal
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: info@agreeny.org or 315-480-1515 x 702 June 27, 2024 This week, Governor Hochul announced a plan for […]
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Albany Lawmakers Repeal Outdated Requirement To Stop Continued Expansion of Costly Fracked Gas Infrastructure
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After years of advocacy, Albany lawmakers take action that will help lower utility bills for New Yorkers and advance NY’s […]
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New Report Shows Why Fracking Company National Fuel is Fighting to Keep NYers Hooked on Gas
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WNY utility generates the vast majority of its profit from fracking – which is why they’re vehemently opposed to legislation […]
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Regulators Approve ANOTHER Rate Hike for National Fuel As Company Attempts to Block Bill To Lower Energy Costs
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Governor Hochul promises to prioritize affordability — but turns blind eye to utility companies price-gouging NYers and charging more for […]
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Syracuse Members Urge Hochul to Stop Greedy Utilities Making Energy Unaffordable and Put NY HEAT Act in Budget
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Charlie Heller, charlie@agreeny.org, 609-933-6774 With Trump admin looming, Gov. Hochul’s leadership to lower energy costs and fight […]
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Heating Assistance Programs Aren’t Enough
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As Heating Bills Rise, Gov Hochul Must Support NY HEAT Act FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Marissa Solomon, 734-330-0807, marissa@pythiapublic.com Nov […]
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After Scolding by Regulator, National Fuel Renews Campaign Against Gas Transition
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State investigators accused the gas utility of “sloppiness” in managing customer funds, but took a light touch in enforcement. ‘“National […]
