Young/Sommer Wins Civil Penalty Award for Client
Posted on July 31, 2023
Young/Sommer recently obtained a Civil Penalty award for a small business trucking client in a New York State Department of... READ MORE
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NYSERDA and DEC Kickoff Initial Stage of Pre-Proposal Outreach for Cap-and-Invest Program
By Ayah Badran | Posted on June 2, 2023
One of the major recommendations of the Climate Action Council’s (“Council” or “CAC”) Scoping Plan for New York’s Climate Leadership... READ MORE
Office of Renewable Energy Issues Siting Permit for 94-Megawatt Solar Facility Under Section 94-c Renewable Energy Siting Process
Posted on May 22, 2023
On May 18, 2023, Governor Hochul announced that Moraine Solar Energy Center, LLC, a subsidiary of EDF Renewables North America,... READ MORE
Attorney General’s Office and Young/Sommer Successfully Defend New York’s Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act and the Office of Renewable Energy Siting
Posted on May 22, 2023
On May 18, 2023, the Third Department upheld Albany County Supreme Court’s ruling dismissing an Article 78 action filed by... READ MORE
Y/S Connects Announcement
Posted on April 6, 2023
A new twist on everyone's favorite environmental club!
New York Green Lights Construction Start on 1,250 MW Renewable Transmission Line from Quebec to New York City
Posted on March 1, 2023
The New York State Department of Public Service issued a Notice to Proceed to Construction this week, allowing work to... READ MORE
ORES Issues First Conditional Notice to Proceed With Site Preparation
Posted on February 13, 2023
On February 10, 2023, the New York State Office of Renewable Energy Siting (ORES) issued the first Conditional Notice to... READ MORE
Jim Muscato Presents on Battery Storage Permitting and Siting Issues
Posted on January 30, 2023
The Nassau County Bar Association hosted a panel discussion entitled “Meeting the Challenges of Battery Storage for the Renewable Energy... READ MORE
Northern Long-Eared Bat Now Endangered Species
Posted on December 20, 2022
On Wednesday on November 30, 2022, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) announced a final rule to reclassify the... READ MORE
Rob Panasci to Speak about Property Valuation Considerations of Renewable Energy Projects
Posted on July 12, 2022
On July 26, 2022, Wichita State University will hold its annual Property Tax Conference in Wichita, Kansas. https://cmd.wichita.edu/annual-events/appraisal-for-ad-valorem-taxation/ The conference... READ MORE