The Impact of the CLCPA: Industry Perspectives and Developments with Alita Giuda (Part 2)

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Welcome to another important episode of PWGC's Environmental Echo with your host, Paul Boyce, CEO & President of PW Grosser. This is the second part of our two-part series on New York’s Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA), featuring Alita Giuda, Partner at Couch White, and Kris Almskog, Senior Vice President at PW Grosser. Join us as we delve into the current trends in renewable energy, the influx of out-of-state companies investing in New York, and the hurdles developers face, from permitting to public opposition. Discover how community solar, wind projects, and battery storage are evolving, and learn about the legal complexities impacting alternative energy development. Don't miss this episode for a deep dive into the future of sustainable energy in New York State.

The Impact of the CLCPA: Industry Perspectives and Developments with Alita Giuda (Part 2):
1. 00:00 - Introduction
Overview of the episode and guest introduction, featuring Alita Giuda.
2. 01:32 - CLCPA’s Broader Goals
A recap of New York’s Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA) and its goals for renewable energy.
3. 03:15 - The Role of Landowners in Solar Expansion
Insights on the importance of landowners leasing land for solar projects, especially in Upstate New York.
4. 06:42 - Regional Solar Development
Discussion on solar projects in the Hudson Valley, Finger Lakes, and Western New York.
5. 09:01 - Zoning Challenges for Solar Projects
Exploring the impact of local zoning regulations and how they affect solar facility siting.
6. 12:28 - The Role of IDAs in Renewable Energy Projects
Explanation of how Industrial Development Agencies (IDAs) handle renewable energy project requests and the growing backlog.
7. 15:45 - DEC Permitting and Environmental Compliance
A look at the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) permitting process, with a focus on the Freshwater Wetlands Law.
8. 19:17 - Army Corps of Engineers vs. DEC Permitting
Comparison between the Army Corps of Engineers and DEC in managing environmental permits.
9. 22:05 - Key Takeaways and Final Thoughts
Closing remarks on the future of renewable energy development in New York.

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