As Extreme Heat Drives Record Electricity Demand, Comptroller Levine Calls for a Comprehensive Strategy to Expand Renewable Energy and Battery Storage Across City-Owned Properties

New York, NY — A new report from New York City Comptroller Mark Levine finds New York City could dramatically expand solar energy and battery storage by leveraging thousands of acres of municipal land. As extreme heat and severe weather continue to strain the City’s power grid, the Comptroller is calling on the City to adopt a comprehensive strategy to unlock those public assets, strengthen grid reliability, lower energy costs, and prepare for... Read More