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Policies &
Local Laws

Discover New York State and local energy policies and laws guiding the clean energy transition.

New York continues to demonstrate national leadership with its ambitious climate and clean energy goals. The Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (Climate Act) sets statewide targets for renewable energy generation, greenhouse gas emission reductions, and ensuring climate action benefits are directed to Disadvantaged Communities. There is also a suite of State policies and local laws driving the transition to a low-carbon future.

Below is a list of key regulations, policies, and laws that focus on energy and climate in New York.

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