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Energy

Jan 6, 2014

Which way is the wind blowing in ST project?

The status of a planned wind turbine project in the Southern Tier remains unclear. The development company, which prevailed in the latest round of litigation, plans to proceed, according to […]

Dec 20, 2013

Defunct company sues over fracking delay

ALBANY — A bankrupt company that hoped to drill for gas in New York is suing the Cuomo administration over what it calls an unreasonable delay in deciding whether to […]

Dec 17, 2013

Cuomo: Still no date to decide fracking for gas

ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he expects to end years-long deliberations about whether New York should allow hydraulic fracturing for natural gas by Election Day next year— maybe. The […]

Dec 17, 2013

Cuomo: Deal reached to repower western NY plant

DUNKIRK — Gov. Andrew Cuomo has announced a $150 million agreement to convert a coal-fired power plant in western New York into a natural gas facility. Cuomo made the announcement […]

Dec 16, 2013

Power settlement to help upstate refugees

BUFFALO — New York state is providing nearly $2.2 million to expand the Buffalo Green and Healthy Homes Initiative. Attorney General Eric Schneiderman says the state is committing $193,000 to […]

Dec 11, 2013

Work on electric vehicle charging stations begins

Implementation of Rochester‘s plug-in electric vehicle charging station project is now underway at various city-owned parking lots and parking garages. The city was awarded a New York State Energy Research […]

Dec 10, 2013

Seneca County solar project completed

Spear Point Energy, a Colorado-based solar project developer, is about to flip the switch on a municipal solar project for the Seneca County Law Enforcement Center in Romulus. The project […]

Dec 9, 2013

Turbulence continues in Allegany turbine project

A Pennsylvania-based wind energy development company would like to proceed with a planned turbine project in the southern Cattaraugus County town of Allegany, but the town claims it did not […]

Dec 6, 2013

Obama to feds: Boost renewable power 20%

WASHINGTON — Saying the government should lead by example, President Barack Obama on Thursday ordered the federal government to nearly triple its use of renewable sources for electricity by 2020. […]

Nov 21, 2013

House set to OK bills to speed oil, gas drilling

WASHINGTON — The Republican-controlled House is considering three energy bills aimed at speeding up drilling for oil and natural gas. One of the bills that are expected to win approval […]

Nov 20, 2013

RG&E told to consider other sites for project

Alternative sites for an electrical substation and transmission lines will have to be considered by Rochester Electric & Gas, which planned to build part of its project on a Chili […]

Nov 18, 2013

State energy chairman to speak at RIT

Richard L. Kauffman, Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s chairman of energy and finance and chairman of NYSERDA, is scheduled to give the keynote presentation at the Center for Environmental Initiatives’ annual Community […]

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