A new report highlights concerns over rising energy costs in the region, as local officials warn of potential shortages this winter amid ongoing supply chain disruptions. Residents are urged to prepare for possible blackouts and increased prices, with experts advising conservation measures to ease strain on the grid. The situation follows a summer of record-breaking temperatures, which has further strained energy resources. Authorities are encouraging communities to develop emergency plans in response to the developing crisis.


Eyewitness News at Noon - September 21, 2026  ABC7 New York