New York lawmakers are weighing in on contentious proposals from the state's major utilities, as budget negotiations heat up in Albany. Amidst the discussions, Governor Kathy Hochul's administration is pushing for a new climate law that would require utilities to invest billions in renewable energy and grid upgrades. Lawmakers from both parties are voicing concerns over the proposals, which would significantly impact the state's energy landscape and ratepayers. As the state budget deadline looms, the fate of these proposals and the climate law remains uncertain, with stakeholders on both sides of the debate digging in for a potentially contentious fight.
N.Y. lawmakers sound off on utility proposals and climate law amid budget negotiations Spectrum News