Propel NY Energy on Thursday cleared another hurdle with state regulators in its efforts to build a 90-mile Suffolk-to-Westchester County electric grid upgrade that is planned to run through Northeast Queens.
The New York State Public Service Commission approved Propel’s certificate of environmental compatibility and public need. The CECPN advances the project toward construction planning and execution.
Propel NY is a partnership between New York Transco and the New York Power Authority. The projected route has been roundly opposed by members of Community Board 11 as recently as Sept. 14…