New York announces $360m for clean energy projects

Madeleine Cuff
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New York State Governor reveals funding for 11 renewables projects, including solar parks, wind farms and hydroelectric dam upgrades

New York's Governor Andrew Cuomo used his State of the State 2017 plan issued earlier this week to announce $360m of funding for 11 large-scale renewables projects in the State, in the latest sign progressive...

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