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The laws set standard wages for renewable energy jobs, set higher energy efficiency standards and incentivize thermal energy infrastructure and research.

Home heating prices are up as natural gas supply costs continue to surge worldwide. This comes as households in New York face staggering utility debt, which advocates worry will be difficult to pay back in time.

The 470-acre parcel includes the largest piece of undeveloped shoreline on Cayuga Lake.

"If the auction proceeded, the opportunity to preserve the land for conservation and public access could have been lost forever."

“There has to be some level of 'Wow, this property is something that we would like to open to the public.'"

Under the settlement, NYSEG would halt a proposed pipeline expansion in the Southern Tier and would stop promoting the use of natural gas and commit to net-zero growth in gas sales.

NYSEG electric customers would see about a 2.3% increase in the first year, with the average monthly customer seeing a monthly increase of $2.49.

It’s a different story on the commercial side, with a lot of businesses around the state forced to close if they are considered non-essential.

At one point during the storm, Steuben County officials say 17,500 customers lost power.

The company warns customers not to give out personal information to unsolicited callers.