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TNS Tipoffs - State Regulatory (Energy) Newsletter for Friday November 17, 2023 ( 6 items )  

N.Y. A.G. James and Multistate Coalition Secure $6.5 Million From Morgan Stanley for Failing to Protect Customer Data
NEW YORK, Nov. 17 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release on Nov. 16, 2023: New York Attorney General Letitia James and a coalition of five attorneys general today reached a $6.5 million agreement with global financial services firm Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (Morgan Stanley) for compromising the personal information of millions of customers nationwide. Morgan Stanley failed to decommission its computers and erase unencrypted data in certain computer de  more

N.Y. Governor Hochul Advances Nation-Leading Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Buildout Program
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 17 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Nov. 16, 2023: Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that the New York State Public Service Commission made major changes to New York's electric vehicle "make-ready" program to speed up the transition to zero-emissions electric vehicles. Today's changes are designed to accelerate the development of EV charging infrastructure to combat range anxiety and ensure New Yorkers have access to convenient an  more

N.Y. Governor Hochul Announces Progress on Renewable Energy Solicitations as Part of 10-Point Action Plan
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 17 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Nov. 16, 2023: Governor Kathy Hochul announced today the schedule for expedited offshore wind and land-based renewable energy solicitations as part of New York's 10-Point Action Plan to bolster its growing large-scale renewable industry. The forthcoming Requests for Proposals will be released on November 30, 2023, with bids due in January 2024. These solicitations support the State's progress toward  more

N.Y. Governor Hochul Celebrates Completion of 55 Unit Affordable Housing Development in Nassau County
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 17 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Nov. 16, 2023: Governor Kathy Hochul today announced completion of The Green at Garvies Point, a newly-constructed workforce housing development offering 55 affordable apartments in Glen Cove on Long Island's North Shore. The development is part of the city of Glen Cove's revitalization effort that is transforming its waterfront into a vibrant, new, mixed-use area. "Through this development, we're   more

N.Y. PSC Advances Three Major Transmission Line Projects to Support Renewable Generation
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 17 -- The New York State Public Service Commission issued the following news release on Nov. 16, 2023: The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today made three major decisions regarding transmission projects being developed by New York Transco (NY Transco), a major transmission line developer in New York State. "New York continues to make significant upgrades and additions to the State's existing transmission systems to integrate new large-scale renewab  more

N.Y. PSC Issues Order Involving Fishers Island Electric
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 16 -- The New York State Public Service Commission issued the following order (Case No. 23-E-0394) on Nov. 15, 2023: * * * TO: THE COMMISSION FROM: OFFICE OF RATES AND TARIFFS - Upstate Rates and Tariffs SUBJECT: POSTPONEMENT of a Tariff Filing by Fishers Island Electric Corporation to Modify Its Electric Tariff Schedule, P.S.C. No. 2, to include Rules and Regulations Governing the Purchase of Renewable Energy from New Distributed Generators. SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDATION  more