Enough Clean Solar Energy to Power Nearly 700,000 Additional New York Homes Annually
Expected to Spur Approximately $4.4 Billion in Private Investments, Creating 6,000 Additional Solar Jobs — With Prevailing Wage Requirement for Projects Above One MW
40 Percent of Benefits to Disadvantaged Communities, Low- to Moderate-Income New Yorkers
Supports State’s Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act Goal to Generate 70 Percent of State’s Electricity from Renewables by 2030
Governor Kathy Hochul, in advance of Earth Week, yesterday announced that the State Public Service Commission has approved a new framework for the State to achieve at least 10 gigawatts of distributed solar by 2030, enough to annually power nearly 700,000 average-sized homes. The roadmap, submitted by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority and the New York State Department of Public…
NY Governor Hochul: 10 Gigawatts of Distributed Solar Energy by 2030
