Climate Groups Urge PSC To Reject National Grid Rate Hike

Published: Aug. 16, 2024, 3:59 p.m.

(Edited for radio play) On August 15, climate advocates gathered outside the offices of the Public Service Commission on the Empire State Plaza to protest National Grid\u2019s unjust rate hikes and the buildout of fossil fuel infrastructure in the face of transitioning to a renewable energy future. We hear from Alycia Bacon and Bob Cohen of Citizen Action; Kim Fraczek of the Sane Energy Project; Candice Fortin of 350.org; and, Mert Simpson of SHARE.\n\nThe full audio recording of the event is at https://soundcloud.com/mediasanctuary/climate-protest-at-national-grid