Construction projects in New York require more than good planning. From permits to inspections, one missed step can trigger delays, fines, or stop-work orders. This guide breaks down what approvals are required, how inspections work, and how to stay compliant from start to finish.

Explore the regulatory, permitting, and contractual hurdles energy developers face and the strategies for keeping projects on track and compliant.

Learn how to negotiate and structure power purchase agreements to protect your interests, ensure price stability, and align with project timelines.

Learn about the legal framework for oil and gas leasing in New York, including current regulations, environmental considerations, and how landowners can navigate mineral rights issues.

Explore the process energy developers use to secure land for projects, including site selection, purchase or lease agreements, and meeting regulatory requirements.

Explore the details of a new hydropower initiative, including its role in renewable energy production, environmental considerations, and permitting requirements.

Review the essential legal and financial considerations in leasing land for solar panels, including contract terms, zoning compliance, environmental impact, and long-term revenue potential.

If your solar panels generate more electricity than you use, New York allows you to export that surplus to the utility and earn credits or reimbursement—typically through net metering programs or specific utility arrangements. Aligned with state policies and local utility rules, this process enables businesses and homeowners to reduce energy costs and support clean power.

Understand how power purchase agreements work, their potential cost savings and stability benefits, and the long-term commitments and risks businesses should consider before signing.

Discover the key steps in conducting due diligence for energy projects, from environmental impact reviews to regulatory compliance checks, to safeguard your investment.

Learn how the Green Amendment establishes a constitutional right to clean air and water, and how it may influence environmental regulations and business operations.