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June 24, 2025

New York governor seeks to build the state's first new nuclear power plant in decades

  • Gov. Kathy Hochul said the state needs to secure its “energy independence” if it wants to continue to attract large manufacturers.
  • By PHILIP MARCELO
    Associated Press

    NEW YORK — New York's governor on Monday proposed the construction of the state's first new nuclear power plant in decades.

    Gov. Kathy Hochul directed the state's power authority to develop an advanced, “zero-emission” facility in upstate New York that she hopes will help create a clean, reliable and affordable electric grid for the state.


     
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