• while enforcement is different from passage, this is still an incredible thing to get into the state budget, and it’s a big win for socialists who have been at the front of pushing for the bill:

    The Build Public Renewables Act (BPRA) will ensure that all state-owned properties that ordinarily receive power from the New York power authority (NYPA) are run on renewable energy by 2030. It will also require municipally owned properties – including many hospitals and schools, as well as public housing and public transit – to switch to renewable energy by 2035.