New York Power Authority

Exciting news for electric vehicle drivers! Six new fast chargers are now open in downtown #WhitePlains, providing greater convenience for local residents and travelers. This hub is part of our growing EVolve NY #fastcharging network, expanding into the Lower Hudson Valley region. With nearly 240 fast chargers statewide, we’re over halfway to the goal of 400 by early 2026. A big step forward in building a sustainable #EV infrastructure across New York! ????https://lnkd.in/eWjukCph

Today, NYPA CEO Justin E. Driscoll had the honor of delivering opening remarks at the Annual White Plains Business Improvement District (BID) meeting. We're proud to be an active part of the White Plains community and are committed to being a good neighbor. As we move forward with plans for our new building, we're focused on creating an inviting space for our employees and local community members alike, and one that will contribute to the city's sustainability goals. NYPA is dedicated to supporting the growth of City of White Plains, New York, and we look forward to continuing our partnership with local businesses and residents for years to come.

#BigNews: The NYPA Board of Trustees has approved $4M to support #workforcetraining initiatives across #NewYorkState! This investment will provide training and up-skilling opportunities for more than 8,300 New Yorkers as we continue to transition to #renewableenergy, reduce carbon emissions, and strengthen the resilience of our power grid. Since May 2024, we've already allocated $25M for renewable energy job skills training, marking a significant commitment to empowering the next generation of clean energy professionals. These newly approved funds will drive growth in #cleanenergy #workforcedevelopment and support Gov. Kathy Hochul’s efforts to ensure a sustainable, green future for all New Yorkers. For more details, check out our press release: https://lnkd.in/e8VmR7GX

The Propel NY Energy team presented at the Bayside Business Association Annual Membership Meeting last Friday with more than 40 local business owners, community leaders, and residents in attendance. The Propel NY Energy team shared how this transmission project will provide crucial updates and create new transmission capacity to benefit New York homes and businesses for generations to come. For more information about #PropelNYEnergy, visit https://lnkd.in/eqzHRFWb #BBAAnnualMeeting

The NYPA Board of Trustees has ratified an agreement on the 10-year review of the 2003 St. Lawrence Relicensing Settlement Agreement, bringing additional benefits to #NorthCountry communities near our St. Lawrence-Franklin D. Roosevelt Power Project. These efforts will further strengthen the region’s #economy, enhance #community services, and support #sustainable growth, ensuring that local communities continue to thrive as we transition to a #cleanenergy future. More:?https://lnkd.in/evuSnA57

We're proud to announce full ownership of the 20 MW Somers Solar Project in Fort Edward. This marks the first project under our expanded authority and renewables strategic plan—a pivotal step towards accelerating the state’s transition to cleaner, sustainable energy. Key Facts: ? 20 MW solar energy generation project ?? Expected to create 100+ union jobs during construction and operations ?? Groundbreaking set for Summer 2025 ?? Accelerates New York’s #cleanenergy transition and supports #climatechange mitigation. https://lnkd.in/grztwsDK

Interested in watching our Board Meeting this morning? WHAT: NYPA Board of Trustees & New York State Canal Corp. Board of Directors Joint Meeting WHEN: Tune in @ 10:00AM WHERE: Go to https://nypa.gov, select “Watch Live” in the yellow box on the homepage.

It’s official! Forbes has named NYPA one of the Best Employers for 2025. At NYPA, we’re all about innovation—creating solutions that power New York while empowering our people. Our employees help drive the state’s transition to clean energy while enjoying a dynamic and inclusive workplace. We're proud to offer meaningful careers with a commitment to growth, collaboration, and opportunity. Let’s innovate together: nypa.gov/careers.

Last week, our #EnvironmentalJustice team hosted an Energize-U Adult Weatherization Workshop for the constituents of LIFT, Inc.-NY, providing valuable insights into energy efficiency and how to save on utility bills. Offered in both English and Spanish, the workshop focused on educating participants about improving home comfort and energy efficiency while aligning with our mission and clean energy goals. We are committed to empowering community members with the knowledge and tools they need to become savvy, informed energy consumers, making sustainable choices for their homes and savings. Thank you to all who joined us for this informative and impactful event!

Registration is now open! Join us at our 2025 #NYPASupplierDiversityExpo, held on Thursday, May 8 in Tarrytown. This event will empower our supply chain, especially those businesses owned by minorities, women, and service-disabled veterans, to unveil how to grow their business through a day filled with networking, workshops, learning about #procurement opportunities + more. Register here (it's FREE!): https://lnkd.in/eRf_3y5D