Statement from Rob Freudenberg, Vice President of Energy and Environment at Regional Plan Association, on Governor Kathy Hochul announcing New York State’s commitment to new offshore wind and land-based renewable energy projects:

RPA applauds Governor Hochul’s historic investment in renewable energy for New York state. Today​’s announcement sends a clear and strong signal that renewables, including offshore wind, are the future in our region, and that investing in the clean energy transition is an investment in our communities, our economy, in cleaner air, and a better climate future for all.