Center for Environment, Commerce & Energy - New York

Exelon Corp. agreed to purchase the FitzPatrick nuclear plant for $110 million only after New York regulators agreed to subsidize the facility and two other Exelon nuclear plants to help the sta...

http://cfeceny.blogspot.com/2016/08/the-legal-case-for-sale-of-fitzpatrick.html

FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant Exelon Generation, owner of the nation’s largest nuclear fleet, has agreed to assume ownership and management of operations of Entergy Corporation’s James...

http://cfeceny.blogspot.com/2016/08/exelon-to-purchase-james-fitzpatrick.html

GOVERNOR ANDREW M. CUOMO State of New York | Executive Chamber Andrew M. Cuomo | Governor First-ever State Mandate will More than Double Renewable Resources, Slash Carbon Emissions, Protec...

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ENTERGY AIMS TO SELL FITZPATRICK NUCLEAR PLANT BY MID-AUGUST Entergy Corp. has confirmed that it is negotiating to sell the FitzPatrick nuclear plant  in Oswego County to Exelon Corp. Enter...

http://cfeceny.blogspot.com/2016/07/exelon-would-save-fitzpatrick-nuclear.html

State utility regulators today released a proposal to subsidize Upstate nuclear plants with annual payments totaling an estimated $482 million a year. The public has a brief opportunity to comme...

http://cfeceny.blogspot.com/2016/07/subsidies-for-new-york-nuclear-power.html

The New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) reported today that electricity supplies in New York State are expected to be adequate to meet forecasted demand this summer. New York has suffici...

http://cfeceny.blogspot.com/2015/05/new-york-power-grid-prepared-for-summer.html

From Joseph Henry's discovery of magnetic induction to Thomas Edison's Pearl Street station and Nicola Tesla's alternating current and George Westinghouse's promise to harness the power of Niagar...

http://cfeceny.blogspot.com/2015/04/generation-and-transmission.html

New York AREA released an issue brief, "The Hidden Taxes in New Yorks' Electric Bills ," at an Albany media event with the Business Council of New York State (BCNYS) and the Independent Power Pro...

http://cfeceny.blogspot.com/2015/03/new-yorkers-pay-too-much-in-utility.html

New Yorkers pay double the price of natural gas than New England consumers. Reuters reports LNG imports played crucial role in lower prices By Richard Thomas A recent Reuters article outlin...

http://cfeceny.blogspot.com/2015/03/lng-averts-panic-premium-in-winter.html

Today, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced the release of the New York City Panel on Climate Change’s 2015 report, Building the Knowledge Base for Climate Resiliency , focused on increasing the cu...

http://cfeceny.blogspot.com/2015/02/mayor-de-blasio-releases-2015-climate.html

FERC Staff Issues the Final Environmental Impact Statement on Algonquin Gas Transmission, LLC’s Algonquin Incremental Market Project (Docket No. CP14-96-000) Issued January 23, 2015 The staf...

http://cfeceny.blogspot.com/2015/01/ferc-issues-final-eis-on-algonquin.html

Full Written Statement Center New York Director testified before the U.S. Coast Guard and the U.S. Maritime Administration in support of the LIBERTY PORT AMBROSE LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS PROJECT...

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The Center - New York supports the Liberty Port Ambrose Liquefied Natural Gas Project Port Ambrose is a deepwater port consisting of a submerged buoy system for natural gas deliveries that...

http://cfeceny.blogspot.com/2015/01/support-liberty-port-ambrose-lng-project.html

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), approved a Hudson Valley “Electric Capacity Zone” that went into effect May 1, despite opposition from elected officials, local municipali...

http://cfeceny.blogspot.com/2014/12/ferc-required-to-file-quarter-reports.html

Governor Andrew Cuomo's environmental commissioner, Joe Martens, and acting Health Commissioner, Howard Zucker have recommended a ban on fracking across the state  of New York, citing exces...

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The State Supreme Court Appellate Division Thursday ruled that Indian Point units 2 and 3 are exempt from coastal consistency review under the state’s Coastal Management Program. The decisi...

http://cfeceny.blogspot.com/2014/12/appellate-court-rules-indian-point.html

The New York State Public Service Commission voted unanimously Thursday to give the Ginna Nuclear Power Plant to put Ginna in the position to enter a Reliability Support Services Agreement (RSS...

http://cfeceny.blogspot.com/2014/12/ginna-nuclear-plant-enters-reliability.html

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission FERC) has put out for public comment a draft environmental impact statement concerning a proposed pipeline expansion project in the Northeast. The expansi...

http://cfeceny.blogspot.com/2014/09/proposal-to-enlarge-gas-pipeline-across.html

The New York Independent System Operation (NYISO) will revise its proposal for an electric capacity zone in the Hudson Valley to reduce the proposed rate increase.  The announcement came after...

http://cfeceny.blogspot.com/2014/04/nyiso-rolls-back-proposal-for-electric.html

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is telling state officials that expected annual growth in electricity demand and the loss of power sources are driving the need to establish a ne...

http://cfeceny.blogspot.com/2014/01/ferc-capacity-zone-plan.html

On December 19 the state Public Service Commission  approved $165.5 million in seed money for Governor Andrew Cuomo's $1 billion Green Bank.  It will be operated by the New York State Energy...

http://cfeceny.blogspot.com/2014/01/new-york-green-bank.html

Boundless Energy's proposed project would run primarily  along the west shore of the Hudson, from Greene County to the Roseton plant, shown here, in the Town of Newburgh. From Roseton, an ...

http://cfeceny.blogspot.com/2014/01/boundless-energy-wants-lines-under.html

Matthew Cordaro Matthew Cordaro has been reappointed to the board by Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver (D-Manhattan), Silver's office confirmed Monday. Cordaro, a board member since February, ...

http://cfeceny.blogspot.com/2013/12/matthew-cordaro-reappointed-to-lipa.html

If you want to add your thoughts to New York's proposal to add liquefied natural gas stations throughout the state, you have until 5 p.m. Wednesday, December 4. The state's Department of Envi...

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NUCLEAR WASTE RULING A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that nuclear power plants no longer have to pay $750 million a year in fees to the federal government to cover the long-term cost of...

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