Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' -- for the week of June 23, 2025 -- 'The need to rethink NY's energy future remains urgent'

Until we begin, in earnest, a straightforward reassessment of the realities of the current CLCPA strategy -- including a recognition of the role that we believe nuclear energy, as well as high-efficiency, low-emissions natural gas generation, can and must play in meeting future electricity needs -- these actions will keep arriving with a devastating price tag and consequences for ratepayers and taxpayers, businesses and industries, school districts, farmers, and entire local communities and economies.