By Niagara Leader |
Apr 9, 2024
New York State Senate Republican Leader Rob Ortt, along with Assemblymen Norris and Morinello, have expressed their opposition to the Renewable Action Through Project Interconnection and Deployment (RAPID) Act in a letter addressed to the Governor. The act, which aims to streamline the environmental review and permitting process for renewable energy projects, has raised concerns among the lawmakers regarding its potential impact on local communities.Senator Ortt emphasized the importance of local voices in deciding the placement of large-scale energy projects, stating,...