Author: AGREE
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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,
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Groups Protest Gov Cuomo $7.6 Billion Nuclear Bailout & Demand Renewable Energy
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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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Groups Blast “Nuclear Tax” And Ask Cuomo To Delay Proceeding
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“There are cheaper, fairer and less costly ways of meeting the laudable goals of economic development and carbon reduction. Under this new proposal, New York will spend more than twice as much on nuclear subsidies as it will for renewable energy under the Clean Energy Standard.
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As Public Service Commission Revises Its Plan To Subsidize Nuclear Plants In The NYS Clean Energy Standard, AGREE & NIRS File Legal Memorandum Challenging The Executive Overreach, Legal Problems, And Soaring Costs Of The Proposal
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“The new proposal filed today by the Department of Public Service seems like an ill-conceived attempt to salvage a legally questionable policy that suffers from no technical or policy rationale.
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CNY Residents To Say Yes To Renewables And No To Nuclear Energy At Public Hearing
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The hearing is the latest in a series being held across the state on the NY Public Service Commission’s proposed Clean Energy Standard policy.
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AGREE Statement On NY Senate Proposal To Raid Renewable Funding To Prop Up Unprofitable Nuclear
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It has been long-standing state policy that nuclear power is not considered clean and is not eligible for NYSERDA resources.
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CNY Groups To Hold Press Conference Supporting Closure Of FitzPatrick Nuclear Reactor And Calling For A Just Transition
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Advocates will discuss the Cuomo administration’s recent signal that it may incentivize utilities to purchase nuclear energy
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Environmentalists Hail Decision To Shutter FitzPatrick Nuclear Reactor And Renew Call For Just Transition For Workers, Renewable Energy, And Responsible Decommissioning
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AGREE and NIRS today praised the decision to close and renewed their call for Entergy and state officials to work to ensure a just transition for workers and a safe and responsible decommissioning.
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FitzPatrick Reactor Can Be Replaced By Clean And Renewable Energy At Lower Cost
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Jessica Azulay, Program Director of Alliance for a Green Economy, made the following statement in connection with the report: “This analysis incorporates a vision supported by hundreds of New Yorkers in the region who want to see a transition away from dangerous and dirty nuclear power at the same time that the state is transitioning…
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Consumer Watchdogs Criticize Proposed Deal To Shorten The Subsidy For Ginna Nuclear Reactor, Saying It Doesn’t Go Far Enough
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The proposed agreement is better than the original bad deal that RG&E and Constellation tried to ram through before anyone could take a hard look.