Lithium-ion batteries hold hours worth of backup power for when the city needs it. But where will they go? Source: New York Times
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Winter Forecast: Gas and Electric Bills Will Soar
By Gotham Rex on September 20, 2022
Utility companies warn that customers can expect increases of as high as 32 percent during the cold weather. Source: New York Times
Utility Bills Piled Up During the Pandemic. Will Shut-offs Follow?
By Gotham Rex on March 19, 2022
Moratoriums have expired on turning off utilities for customers who have failed to pay their bills, prompting fears that thousands could be left in the dark. Source: New York Times
Indian Point Nuclear Plant in New York Is Shutting Down
By Gotham Rex on April 12, 2021
When the Indian Point nuclear power plant shuts, its lost output will be filled primarily by generators that burn fuels that contribute to climate change. Source: New York Times