A new Cuomo administration plan to reduce New York’s dependence on nonrenewable energy sources by 2030 was challenged in a federal lawsuit filed by non-nuclear power generators Wednesday, alleging the plan forces the state’s energy consumers to illegally subsidize its nuclear plants.
In the federal action in the Southern District, a coalition of non-nuclear electricity generators claim the Cuomo administration’s “Zero Emission Credit” program intrudes on the energy-regulating authority of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and also unlawfully interferes with interstate commerce.
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