Renewables, Nuclear Neck And Neck For Electric Generation In First Half Of 2019
Photo © iStockphoto.com/DrAfter123 Renewable energy sources – biomass, geothermal, hydropower, solar and wind – accounted for more than...
Rick Perry’s Plan to Rescue Struggling Coal and Nuclear Plants Is Rejected
Energy Secretary Rick Perry had sought to guarantee financial returns for plants that stockpile at least 90 days’ worth of fuel. Credit...
How will subsidies for Upstate NY nuclear plants affect your electric bill?
New surcharges will appear on NY utility bills starting in April to subsidize three Upstate nuclear plants, including the reactors at...
NRC approves transfer of FitzPatrick plant from Entergy to Exelon
SCRIBA, N.Y. — The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has approved the transfer of the operating license of the James A. FitzPatrick...
New York City's closest nuclear power plant to shut by 2021
FILE PHOTO: The Indian Point nuclear power plant in Buchanan, New York, is seen from across the Hudson River, April 6, 2010. REUTERS/Mike...
What drives up New York’s electricity rates?
Electrical power lines. (Source: Shutterstock photo) ALBANY — When a typical New Yorker settles their electric bill each month, they pay...
New York Adopts Historic “50 by '30” Renewables Goal
New York City Sidewalk Building on its record of climate leadership, New York cements its position as a national renewable energy leader...
NY approves ratepayer subsidy to save Upstate nukes
Sunset creates a dramatic image at the Nine Mile Point nuclear plant in Oswego County in this 2009 photo. A new day has dawned for the...
NY's historic bailout of nuke plants explained: Why ratepayers could pony up $7 billion
NY regulators are poised to approve subsidies that would guarantee roughly $7 billion in additional revenue to Upstate nuclear plants,...