New York Power Authority Leads State Energy Initiatives

In 2013, New York Power Authority (NYPA) produced approximately 27.8B kilowatt-hours, approximately 20 percent of the state’s power. Approximately 70 percent of this power came from clean, renewable hydropower. NYPA, the nation’s largest state-owned power organization, is at the forefront of innovative energy, environmental, and economic development initiatives. As a leading provider of low-cost electricity,…...

Energy Efficiency Bill Fails in Senate

The 2014 Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act failed in the Senate, disrupted by debate over the Keystone XL pipeline approval and proposed power plant regulations. On May 12, 2014, the 2014 Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act (S. 2262) failed in the Senate as Democrats and Republicans could not reach an agreement on amendments…...