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New York’s Clean Air Initiative:

Creating a more
affordable New York, protecting our kids,
and creating good jobs.

New York’s Clean Air Initiative will deliver real, everyday benefits for New Yorkers.

With $57.4 billion projected revenue for the state over the next ten years, New Yorkers will see the benefits of targeted investments that result in energy bill stability, clean air for our children, good-paying jobs, and stronger communities. This report lays out what that looks like in practice — and how fully implementing the Clean Air Initiative can deliver measurable results across New York.

Good Union Jobs

The Clean Air Initiative supports thousands of family-sustaining union jobs upgrading homes, schools, transit, and energy infrastructure across New York.

Clean Air for Children

The Clean Air Initiative reduces pollution in homes, schools, and communities, protecting children’s health statewide.

Lower Costs

The Clean Air Initiative implements cost saving measures providing rebates and stable energy prices.

$57.4 Billion

In revenue generated
over 10 years

$3 Billion

Invested in
New York’s energy grid

$145 Million

Annually to be invested in
expanding upstate public transit

$660

In energy costs saved
through weatherization
per household

~$270

Received by households
in annual energy rebates

1,000 schools

Upgraded for healthier indoor air
and more comfortable
classrooms

New York’s Clean Air Initiative will deliver real, everyday benefits for New Yorkers.

Read the full report Read the executive summary Read the Methodology