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Anyone from New York knows that New York is really made up of two states: upstate and downstate. Some will even put a finer point on this and claim that New York City is distinct from downstate and th... READ MORE >

New York City’s Climate Mobilization Act, especially Local Law 97, sparked the creation of generic carbon calculators for buildings to assess occupancy class and emission limits. Although intended to ... READ MORE >

Since fall officially arrives next week, we‘d like to review what happened in New York’s energy markets over the summer. Two stories are worth mentioning: Peak electricity demand in New York, which se... READ MORE >

Over the last four weeks, wholesale power futures in New York have risen but remain in an attractive position to make near-term purchases. Figure 1 shows wholesale calendar prices for 2020 through 202... READ MORE >

The state of New York has been aggressive in its attempts to de-carbonize the state’s economy. Its goal is to reduce carbon dioxide emissions 40% by 2030 and 80% by 2050 relative to levels in 1990. Ev... READ MORE >

New York’s Power Spot Market Clearing Extremely Low In April 2019, Real-Time spot prices, or index prices, for electricity settled lower than typical for the month ofApril. These price trends are show... READ MORE >

New York City passed a set of laws under the Climate Mobilization Act to transition New York toward clean electricity and drastically lower Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions. This new legislation intends... READ MORE >

A major New York City medical center originally engaged 5’s Luthin Associates team to review low-cost power options under the New York Power Authority’s (NYPA) Power for Jobs program (now known as ReC... READ MORE >

Luthin Associates was involved in negotiating a Power Purchasing Agreement (PPA) that helped a well-established New York City University build the largest solar system installed in New York City. The ... READ MORE >