2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1058+ words) New York’s electric grid will need a massive buildout of new power generation and targeted transmission upgrades over the next two decades as demand rises, fossil-fuel plants retire and the state pushes toward cleaner energy targets, according to a draft…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (621+ words) New York rebate checks worth up to $200 will begin arriving in mailboxes this month as the state starts distributing $1 billion in one-time payments intended to help households offset higher energy costs. The Protecting Our Wallets Energy Rebate, or POWER, program…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (584+ words) New Yorkers and their employers continued to face some of the nation’s highest health insurance costs in 2025, with the average premium for a single worker climbing nearly 14% in one year and approaching $11,000, according to federal data highlighted in a new…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (295+ words) New Yorkers facing high cooling costs during the summer heat wave may be eligible for monthly utility bill discounts through the state's Energy Affordability Program or Enhanced Energy Affordability Program. Gov. Kathy Hochul on July 2 reminded residents to check eligibility…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (211+ words) New York collected more than $78 billion in governmental fund receipts during the first three months of the fiscal year, about $5 billion more than projected in the enacted financial plan. The state comptroller's June cash report showed receipts were nearly 19% higher…...