Gov. Kathy Hochul's 'Future Energy Economy Summit' in Syracuse showcased New York's longstanding energy policy challenges, revealing the disconnect between political ambitions and practical energy needs.
Richard Kauffman epitomizes New York's energy policy, where preferences imposed by the political class have led to increased costs and reliability issues, contrary to public welfare.
In 2016, New York abruptly shifted energy strategies, becoming reliant on older power plants and dirtier fuels, ultimately preventing access to cleaner natural gas alternatives.
The closure of the Indian Point nuclear plant, along with the push for costly wind turbine projects, illustrates how political decisions often prioritize political gain over family and business needs.
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