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New York State Public Service Commission Issues Regulatory Document on Cyber Security Protocols and Clean Energy Fund

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The New York State Public Service Commission has issued a regulatory document on July 11, 2025, addressing various cases, including cybersecurity protocols and clean energy initiatives. The document includes updates on previously issued orders, such as the comprehensive energy efficiency initiative and the 2026-2030 non-low- to moderate-income energy efficiency and building electrification portfolios. The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) has submitted executed data security agreements with the utilities listed, ensuring compliance with the Commission's orders. NYSERDA has also been in touch with Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. and plans to submit a supplementary filing on July 14, 2025.

Key Takeaways:

  • The New York State Public Service Commission has issued a regulatory document on July 11, 2025, addressing various cases, including cybersecurity protocols and clean energy initiatives.
  • The document includes updates on previously issued orders, such as Case 14-M-0094, which considers the establishment of a Clean Energy Fund.
  • NYSERDA has submitted executed data security agreements with the following utilities:

+ Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation

+ Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.

+ Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation d/b/a National Grid

+ KeySpan Gas East Corporation d/b/a National Grid

+ The Brooklyn Union Gas Company d/b/a National Grid

+ National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation

+ New York State Electric & Gas Corporation

+ Rochester Gas and Electric Corporation

  • NYSERDA has been in touch with Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. and plans to submit a supplementary filing on July 14, 2025.
  • The document serves as a reminder of the importance of cybersecurity in the energy market and the need for ongoing compliance with the Commission's orders.

Statistics:

  • 7 utility companies have submitted executed data security agreements with NYSERDA.
  • The document was issued on July 11, 2025.
  • NYSERDA plans to submit a supplementary filing with Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. on July 14, 2025.
  • The Clean Energy Fund, established in Case 14-M-0094, aims to promote clean energy initiatives in the state.

Sources:

  • "Re: Case 18-M-0376 - Proceeding on Motion of the Commission Regarding Cyber Security Protocols and Protections in the Energy Market Place. Case 14-M-0094 - Proceeding on Motion of the Commission to Consider a Clean Energy Fund. Case 18-M-0084 - In the Matter of a Comprehensive Energy Efficiency Initiative. Case 25-M-0248 - In the Matter of the 2026-2030 Non-Low- to Moderate-Income Energy Efficiency and Building Electrification Portfolios. Case 25-M-0249 - In the Matter of the 2026-2030 Low- to Moderate-Income Energy Efficiency and Building Electrification Portfolio" (New York State Public Service Commission, 07/11/2025)
  • New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) letter to Secretary Phillips (July 11, 2025)

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