New York AREA is a diverse
group of business, labor, and community leaders committed to finding clean, low-cost and reliable electricity solutions that foster prosperity for all.

 

Issue Briefs and Studies
Below is a list of reports prepared by members of New York AREA, and other organizations, about important electricity issues.

 
   

Environmental Justice: A Growing Movement Click here to read the full report.

Global Environmental Leader Meets Students at “Kids Summit”

Mayor Bloomberg Delivers Keynote Address At The C40 Large Cities Climate Summit

Mayor Bloomberg Delivers Keynote Address at the Greater Houston Partnership Luncheon

Groups Embrace PLANYC 2030 Join In "Campaign for New York's Future

The NYISO Issues Second Reliability Needs Assessment

Interview by New York AREA Reliable News with Arthur (Jerry) Kremer

New York Independent System OperatorComprehensive Reliability Plan 2005

United States Department of Energy Clean Energy Solutions

Independent Power Producers of New York Memorandum in Strong Opposition A.10371-A

Electricity Outlook 2006 New York Building Congress Energy Report (Part I / Part II)

New York Independent System Operator Powering 2005 Annual Report

LIU Center for Management Analysis The Role of LNG in Supplying the New York Area's Future Demand for Natural Gas

Steidler, Paul Blackout Prevention Experts: New York Business, Labor, and Energy Leaders Discuss Likelihood of a Major New Outage, Prevention and Supply Issues

Kremer, Arthur J. Energy Conservation Done Right: How the Real Estate Board of New York Helps Keep The Lights on While Energy Solutions Elude the City and State. Jul. 23, 2004

McDonald, Norris. Ozone Health Concerns, EPA Regulatory Actions Underscore Nuclear Power's Importance for Hudson Valley and New York City. May 26, 2004

New York Independent System Operator NYISO Power Trends: New York's Success and Unfinished Business.May 2004

Nuclear Energy Institute Economic Benefits of Indian Point Energy Center: An Economic Impact Study. Apr. 20, 2004

North American Electric Reliability Council NERC Applauds FERC Actions on Reliability. Apr. 16, 2004.

North American Electric Reliability Council NERC Welcomes U.S.-Canada Power System Outage Task Force Final Report. Apr. 6, 2004.

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. Statement of FERC Chairman Pat Wood, III on the Final Report of the Joint U.S.-Canadian Blackout Task Force. Apr. 5, 2004.

U.S. Department of Energy and Canadian Ministry of Natural Resources. U.S.-Canada Task Force Presents Final Report on Blackout of August 2003. Apr. 5, 2004.

Kremer, Arthur J. New York Needs Power Plant Siting Law Renewed for Economic Growth and Job Creation. Mar. 22, 2004

New York City Energy Policy Task Force New York City Energy Policy: An Electricity Resource Roadmap. Jan. 2004

  
 

Indian Point Energy Center 

The Indian Point nuclear energy center provides 20 to 30 percent of the electricity used in the New York City and downstate, depending on the time of year and other factors. To learn what ten organizations have to say about Indian Point's importance, and the safe and secure way in which it is operated. Click Here