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There s a role for natural gas in the renewable-energy future
Gavin Donohue
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New York is in the middle of an energy revolution. As we look to build back better in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, the energy industry is poised to serve as an economic engine to lead us on the road to recovery and build the green economy.
And as we move down that path, power producers that have energized our state, employed our neighbors and provided tax revenue to our communities are carving out their place. Highly efficient natural gas facilities are instrumental in propelling us to the renewable-energy future we all want, and they play a critical role in their communities, providing essential jobs and tax revenues
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At the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC” or “Commission”), President Joseph Biden selected Richard Glick, one of two Democratic commissioners on the five person commission, as Chairman. The Chair sets FERC’s agenda, so even without a tie-breaker vote or a majority of Democratic Commissioners (the situation until one of the Republican Commissioners departs), Chairman Glick will have significant influence over FERC policy for 2021. As is most relevant for
Sustainability Bulletin readers, FERC covered a lot of ground on renewables issues in 2020 and we expect more of the same for 2021. Chairman Glick’s dissents in 2019 and 2020 provide a roadmap for what we may see from FERC on renewables issues in 2021 and beyond. Below, we highlight a few material FERC renewables developments in 2020 and look ahead to possible developments in FERC’s approach when similar issues queue up before FERC in 2021