Energy and Environment
The energy sector is in the midst of large scale reform based on New York State policy and recent legislative changes that would make the state a national leader in clean energy. ASA represents large scale utilities, clean energy producers, and grid managers, spanning most of the energy ecosystem. With an extremely active legislative and regulatory agenda here in New York, ASA is both knowledgeable and well equipped to handle even the most complex energy issues.
Clients
- Con Edison
- New York Independent System Operators (NYISO)
- Transmission Developers, Inc. (TDI)
- Competitive Power Ventures, Inc.
- Sustainable Food Policy Alliance (SFPA)
Past Clients
- Crestwood Equity Partners/Inergy
- Tesla
- Upstate New York Power Producers (UNYPP)
- Kasselman Electric
- Wheelabrator
- Central Life Sciences/Fleishman Hillard
- POET, LLC
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- 11.20.23 - NYISO Identifies Solution to Solve New York City Reliability Need
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- 8.18.23 -PSC approves ‘tweaks’ of Quebec-to-NYC power line
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- 5.18.23 - PSC Approves Major Component of the Champlain Hudson Project
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- 3.1.23 - How a $6B transmission project made it in New York
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- 1.9.23 - Timing of CHPE Transmission Project Vital to Future Grid Reliability
- 11.30.22 - Hochul announces start of construction on Champlain Hudson Power Express
- 11.30.22 - NYISO Report Highlights Risks to Future Grid Reliability
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- 4.11.22 - Op-ed: To meet our renewable energy goals, we need clean power from upstate
- 4.11.22 - Flip the dam switch: The greenest power is from water, so let it flow
- 4.6.22 - Environmental advocates ask Public Service Commission to approve two clean-energy projects
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- 12.3.21 - NYISO Report Highlights Tightening Reliability Margins
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- 9.22.21 - News of advanced Champlain Hudson Power Express welcomed by No. Co. Chamber
- 9.20.21 - Hochul: Power lines in the Hudson River will feed NYC
- 9.20.21 - DURING CLIMATE WEEK, GOVERNOR HOCHUL ANNOUNCES MAJOR GREEN ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS TO POWER NEW YORK CITY WITH WIND, SOLAR AND HYDROPOWER FROM UPSTATE NEW YORK AND CANADA
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- 1.15.21 - New York state wants a green energy ‘superhighway.’ Hydro-Québec says it can help
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- 10.27.20 - NYISO to mull more capacity market revisions to integrate renewables, storage
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- 1.22.20 - NYISO chief prioritizes market changes to support state goals
- 12.9.19 - A New Opportunity to Expand Hydropower in New York
- 10.29.19 - NYC looks to Quebec for hydropower, but where does that leave upstate?
- 9.20.19 - Subsidies for Canadian hydropower will be reexamined, PSC chair says
- 5.23.19 - Letter: NY must pursue power grid of future
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- 4.21.15 - Champlain Hudson power project scores final federal siting permit
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