New York Issues Call for Clean Energy Projects
New York is launching an aggressive push to lock in large-scale renewable energy projects before federal tax credits expire, opening a major solicitation that could generate over $5 billion in clean energy investments. Governor Kathy Hochul announced the 2025 Land-Based Renewable Energy Solicitation this week, targeting shovel-ready wind, solar, and other renewable projects across the state. The timing reflects growing urgency as uncertainty surrounds federal climate policy and expiring tax incentives that have supported renewable development nationwide. The solicitation focuses specifically on late-stage projects ready for immediate construction, a strategic move designed to maximize use of federal tax credits before…