Category: Press Releases
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Press Release: National Grid Rate Hike Approved
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The decision by the PSC yesterday will not only intensify the energy affordability crisis in Upstate NY, but it appears at odds with a major regulatory reform initiative underway in New York since 2014, Reforming the Energy Vision (REV).
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New York’s Upstate Nuclear Reactors: Still Expensive And Still Unsafe In An Era Of Weak Enforcement
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“Here in New York, our hearts go out to those who are suffering the consequences of the Fukushima nuclear disaster,” said Jessica Azulay, program director of Alliance for a Green Economy and author of the report.
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Consumer and environmental advocates release statements opposing National Grid settlement proposal
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Jessica Azulay, Program Director of Alliance for a Green Economy, said: “We are disappointed that we were unable to reach an agreement with the parties in this case that would prevent a rate hike and support the State’s environmental goals.
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Alliance For A Green Economy Files Amicus Brief In Case Challenging NY Nuclear Subsidies
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Alliance for a Green Economy has filed a friend of the court brief supporting a legal challenge against New York’s […]
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Advocates Decry Governor’s Veto Of Popular Geothermal Tax Credit Bill And Call For Quick Action To Avoid Layoffs
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By switching to geothermal systems for heating and cooling, homeowners can dramatically reduce their greenhouse gas footprint as well as their heating and cooling bills.
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Entergy Asks To Further Delay Mandated NRC Safety Upgrades
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The upgrades were ordered following Japan’s 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear catastrophe, and the deadline for completion is December 2016.
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Watchdogs Highlight Recent And Ongoing Problems At FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant
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The report reveals for the first time that an uncontrolled radioactive leak has been ongoing in the plant’s radwaste building for four years and has not been corrected.
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Watchdogs Issue Warning Over Nuclear Safety As FitzPatrick Sale To Exelon Is Announced
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Jessica Azulay, program director with Alliance for a Green Economy, said: “Governor Cuomo has truly given away the store.
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15K NYer’s To Gov: ‘No Nuke Bailout’ & Protest Planned At Aug 1 PSC Meeting
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The Clean Energy Standard is a proposed policy by the New York State Public Service Commission designed to meet the state’s renewable energy goal of producing 50 percent of electricity from renewable energy by 2030.
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Over 100 Groups And Elected Officials Submit Letter Asking Cuomo Administration To Answer 8 Questions About $7.6 Billion Nuclear Industry Bailout
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The questions concern the cost of the subsidies for various kinds of consumers, whether the Public Service Commission has considered alternatives to subsidizing nuclear reactors,