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Plugging In!

Plugging In!

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 Welcome to "Plugging In: Powering our Way to a Brighter and Healthier New York," the podcast dedicated to exploring the exciting world of clean energy and New York's pioneering role in the movement. Join us biweekly for 10-15 minute episodes where we break down the basics of clean energy, debunk common myths, and highlight the innovative initiatives driving New York towards a sustainable future. Each episode features insightful interviews with experts, activists, and policymakers who are leading the charge. Get inspired, get involved, and learn how you can make a positive impact on our environment and community. Together, let's power our way to a brighter and healthier New York.Alliance for Clean Energy New York Ciencia Política Política y Gobierno
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  • Unpacking Your Electric Bill: Why Clean Energy Can Bring Down Costs

    Unpacking Your Electric Bill: Why Clean Energy Can Bring Down Costs
    Jun 25 2025
    Ever wonder why your electric bill fluctuates? Energy policy analyst Christian Roselund joins Plugging In to demystify the economics of our power system. Christian explains the fundamental differences between the "free fuel" of solar and wind versus the variable costs of natural gas, and how this impacts wholesale electricity prices.

    Learn why, despite rising transmission and distribution costs (often due to grid upgrades), the supply portion of your bill is benefiting from clean energy. Plus, get practical tips for reducing your personal energy use and discover how strategic investments in solutions like offshore wind can act as a crucial hedge against costly winter price spikes.

    Learn more about clean energy at ACENY.org

    "Plugging In" is produced by Barry Wygel and Angela Calcagno. The "Plugging In" theme song was written and performed by Jared Haines.

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    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6r1_q6x_-HSBx1ZbKh5a0A

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    22 m
  • New York's Offshore Wind: Navigating Challenges, Delivering Power

    New York's Offshore Wind: Navigating Challenges, Delivering Power
    Jun 11 2025
    One year into her role, Alicia Gené Artessa, Director of the New York Offshore Wind Alliance, shares an update on the state's offshore wind projects.

    Despite federal headwinds and political rhetoric, New York is doubling down on offshore wind. Alicia discusses the recent lifting of a stop-work order on Empire Wind 1, showcasing the state's unwavering commitment.

    Learn about…..
    • the successful operation of South Fork Wind
    • the tangible benefits it's already delivering
    • and how offshore wind is proving to be the most feasible and reliable option for New York's growing energy needs.

    Discover upcoming milestones in port infrastructure, manufacturing, and transmission that are cementing New York's leadership in the clean energy transition.

    RESOURCES
    https://www.nyowa.org

    Learn more about clean energy at ACENY.org

    "Plugging In" is produced by Barry Wygel and Angela Calcagno. The "Plugging In" theme song was written and performed by Jared Haines.

    Find Us On….
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allianceforcleanenergy/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ACENY/
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/alliance-for-clean-energy-new-york/X/
    Twitter: https://x.com/ACE_newyork
    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6r1_q6x_-HSBx1ZbKh5a0A

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    16 m
  • Climate Anxiety in Kids: Empowering the Next Generation

    Climate Anxiety in Kids: Empowering the Next Generation
    May 28 2025
    Are the children in your life worried about climate change? This episode of Plugging In features Anya Kamenetz, author of the Golden Hour newsletter and former NPR education reporter, discussing the very real phenomenon of climate anxiety in young people.
      • Learn practical strategies for parents and caregivers to validate these feelings, provide accurate information without overwhelming them, and empower kids to take positive action.

      • Discover how to frame climate change in an age-appropriate way, emphasizing solutions and the role of community and government action.

      • Gain valuable insights on fostering climate consciousness while nurturing hope and resilience in the face of a global challenge.

    RESOURCES
    https://thegoldenhour.substack.com
    https://www.climatementalhealth.net


    Learn more about clean energy at ACENY.org

    "Plugging In" is produced by Barry Wygel and Angela Calcagno. The "Plugging In" theme song was written and performed by Jared Haines.

    Find Us On….
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allianceforcleanenergy/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ACENY/
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/alliance-for-clean-energy-new-york/X/
    Twitter: https://x.com/ACE_newyork
    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6r1_q6x_-HSBx1ZbKh5a0A

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    19 m
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