The Public Service Commission greenlit two neighborhood-scale electrification projects known as “thermal energy networks” in Buffalo and Haverstraw, NY. | Diagram: Orange & Rockland; Yellow map: New York Focus; Background map: AdShooter / Getty Images | Illustration: Leor Stylar / New York Focus
New York is pushing ahead with a key technology to shift homes to clean heating — but not as fast as some had hoped.
Last week, in a unanimous vote, the state’s energy regulator greenlit two neighborhood-scale electrification projects known as “thermal energy networks,” while rejecting nine others…