Governor’s Initiative Aims to Strengthen Grid Resilience and Modernize Infrastructure for a Zero-Emission Future
Governor Kathy Hochul has stated that $22 million in financing is available to improve New York's electric system, with a particular emphasis on modernization and resilience (WNY News Now).Governor Kathy Hochul declared that $22 million is now available for electric grid modernization and strengthening initiatives in New York. Through a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Grid Resilience FormulaGrant, the State's new competitive grid modernization program funds projects that support the transition to a zero-emission electricity system by increasing access to clean energy and ensuring infrastructure reliability for New Yorkers. The Governor also revealed that New York State received an extra $11.5 million in October as part of the federal formula grant program to support this first round of fin...