Global Infrastructure SherpaNew York opens 2025 clean energy procurement round to accelerate large-scale solar and wind development
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) has opened a 2025 clean energy procurement round through its Land-Based Renewable Energy Solicitation, inviting developers to submit proposals for significant wind and solar installations. This initiative aims to accelerate the deployment of large-scale renewable projects across New York, with a particular focus on projects with advanced permitting and grid-connection agreements. The state's overall objective is to generate 100% clean energy by 2040, building on its existing solar portfolio of over six gigawatts.
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- NYSERDA's 2025 procurement round announced March 11, 2026.
- Focus on projects with advanced permitting and grid-connection agreements.
- New York aims for 100% clean energy by 2040.
- State already boasts over six gigawatts of solar capacity.
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The initiative is particularly concerned with projects that have advanced permitting and grid-connection agreements. Quote: "A notable fact about the initiative is that it is particularly concerned with projects that have advanced permitting and grid-connection agreements." New York's overall aim is to generate 100% clean energy by 2040. Quote: "Amazingly, the overall aim for New York is to generate 100% clean energy by 2040." As of 2026, more than six gigawatts of solar capacity have been installed in the state. Quote: "As of 2026, New York has a growing solar portfolio. More than six gigawatts of solar capacity have been installed in the state, generating enough electricity to power approximately one million homes and businesses." The program seeks projects that can provide Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) under long-term contracts. Quote: "This program seeks large-scale projects, including solar and wind, that can provide Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) under long-term contracts."
"The 2025 procurement round is being established by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) through its Land-Based Renewable Energy Solicitation."
"it is inviting developers to submit proposals for significant wind and solar installations that can deliver reliable and affordable clean electricity."
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