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Legislative Memos
IPPNY Letter - Proposals Under Consideration That Would Expand Utility-Monopoly Ownership and Operation of Electric Generation Facilities in New York State
The Independent Power Producers of New York, Inc. (IPPNY), representing New York State's providers of electricity, respectfully submits this letter in Case 15-E-0302 regarding proposals under consideration by the Commission that would expand utility-monopoly ownership and operation of electric generation facilities in New York State.
Press Releases
Experts: Utility-Owned Power Plants Would Put New York Ratepayers on the Hook for Project Risks
ALBANY, NY – As Albany policymakers and regulators consider proposals to allow utilities to own electric generation, academic experts and clean-energy industry leaders are warning that the model would shift project costs and financial risks from private developers to New York ratepayers, weaken competition, and undermine the state’s competitive electricity market:
Yale Law Professor Joshua Macey said, “The deeper problem with utility ownership is who bears the losses when things go...
Press Releases
Opinion: Getting rid of competition is not the answer to power grid crisis
America’s electric grid is in trouble. Demand is surging for the first time in a generation, driven by data centers and the electrification of everything from cars to home heating. Costs are rising. New power plants and transmission lines can’t get built fast enough. And the utilities responsible for the grid have largely responded by asking to be shielded from competition.
