On November 7, 2025, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (“DEC” or the “Department”) issued a Water-Quality Certification under the Clean Water Act, along with related permits, for the Northeast Supply Enhancement (“NESE”) natural gas pipeline proposal. This decision marks a potential sea change in New York’s energy infrastructure permitting landscape – one that may signal a longer horizon for the State’s transition to a carbon-free energy future, as embodied in the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act ("CLCPA").
AlertHodgson Russ Renewable Energy & Regulatory Alert
On October 22, 2025, the New York State Office of Renewable Energy Siting and Electric Transmission (ORES) issued a revised set of proposed regulations implementing the Renewable Action Through Project Interconnection and Deployment (RAPID) Act, which consolidated the State’s renewable energy and electric transmission siting processes under a new Article VIII of the Public Service Law (PSL).
Speaking EngagementNew York State Bar Association Health Law Section's 2025 Fall Conference
Jane Bello Burke participated as a speaker at the New York State Bar Association Health Law Section's Fall Conference on "AI in Healthcare: Emerging Issues and Regulatory Developments" on November 3, 2025.
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