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Ramp Up Renewables
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In order to fully decarbonize, green our grid, and meet the renewable energy goals of the Climate Leadership and Community […]
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Increase Efficiency and Electrification
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Electrification and efficiency go hand-in-hand. To decrease energy demand and dependence on fossil fuels, it is important to electrify buildings […]
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NYSEG and RG&E Slammed for Billing Problems, Significant Deficiencies in Rate Hike Proposal
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Advocates file motion to dismiss utilities’ request for huge gas and electric rate hikes and call on Governor Hochul to […]
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Unions and Climate Advocates Applaud the New York State Senate and Assembly for passing the pioneering Thermal Energy Network and Jobs Bill
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The New York State Legislature today passed the Utility Thermal Energy Network and Jobs Act (S9422, A10493). The landmark bill, passed unanimously in the state Senate and 138-5 in the Assembly, represents a victory for labor unions and climate advocates.
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Labor and Environmentalists Unify to Push for Neighborhood-Scale Building Decarbonization and Good Jobs
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Labor and environmental leaders have come together to support the introduction of the Utility Thermal Energy Network and Jobs Act (S9422) and are urging New York legislators to pass the bill before the legislative session ends on June 2.
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Local Elected Officials, Business Owners, and Syracuse Organizations Say We Can Address Climate Change The Transition from Fossil Fuels Is Underway
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Community members, elected officials, and businesses gathered this morning in the lobby of the Whitlock building in downtown Syracuse to call on New York’s leaders to implement the state’s climate law, the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA).
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AGREE Statement on the Joint Proposal Regarding the Exelon Spin-off of New York Nuclear Reactors
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In response to the filing of the Joint Proposal, AGREE makes the following statement, which can be attributed to Jessica Azulay, Executive Director:
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Elected Officials Oppose Upstate National Grid Rate Hike and Fossil Fuel Infrastructure Funding
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The officials asserted that the proposed gas infrastructure is an imprudent use of ratepayer money because it would force customers to pay millions for assets that will inevitably become stranded.
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Environmental and Consumer Advocates Win Fossil Fuel Reductions, Language Access Improvements, and Rate Hike Cutbacks from Central Hudson Utility
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The negotiations began after the utility asked the Public Service Commission (PSC), the state agency that regulates the utilities, for a rate increase.
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National Grid’s Rate Hike Proposal Rejected by Environmentalists, Consumer Groups
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Expert testimony demonstrated that National Grid’s rate hike and many of its planned investments are not in the public interest, and that the utility’s plans fall far short of what is needed to meet state mandated climate goals.
