Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.4.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Rise Light and Power Rise Light and Power embraces responsibility as a catalyst for positive change in our communities and industry. ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://riselight.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Rise Light & Power Celebrates Earth Day with Queens Community at 2nd Annual Renewable Ravenswood Family Festival](https://riselight.com/rise-light-power-celebrates-earth-day-with-queens-community-at-2nd-annual-renewable-ravenswood-family-festival/) - Environmental justice advocates, elected officials, and community leaders gathered to celebrate Earth Day and support the Queensboro Renewable Express – a project to deliver offshore wind energy to millions of New York homesLONG ISLAND CITY, NY – Rise Light & Power proudly hosted hundreds of Western Queens residents and area elected officials on April 26, 2025 - [NRG Energy Inc. to Acquire Premier Power Portfolio from LS Power; Transforming Generation Fleet for Growing Demand](https://riselight.com/nrg-energy-inc-to-acquire-premier-power-portfolio-from-ls-power-transforming-generation-fleet-for-growing-demand/) - Doubles NRG’s Generation Capacity with Irreplicable Natural Gas Assets in the Northeast and Texas; Adds Leading C&I VPP PlatformImmediately and Highly Accretive to Adjusted EPS; NRG Increases 5-year Adjusted EPS CAGR from +10% to +14%, Before Upside OpportunitiesEnhances Capabilities to Serve Rapidly Growing Demand with Tailored, Customized Supply Solutions for CustomersEnhances Credit Profile and Supports - [Rise Bolsters Leadership Team with Proven NY Energy, Environmental Veterans to Advance Renewable Ravenswood](https://riselight.com/rise-bolsters-leadership-team-with-proven-ny-energy-environmental-veterans-to-advance-renewable-ravenswood/) - Industry Leaders Have Strong Experience Navigating Permitting Processes like Article VII and Successfully Delivering Transformative Projects in New York StateLONG ISLAND CITY, NY (10/07/2024) (readMedia)– Rise Light & Power announced today that it has bolstered its leadership team with a crop of New York energy, environmental, and economic development leaders who have advanced successful projects - [RISE LIGHT & POWER PROPOSES MULTI-USER OFFSHORE WIND PORT AT RAVENSWOOD TO CATALYZE JOB CREATION, GREEN ENERGY SUPPLY CHAIN, AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY FOR LONG ISLAND CITY](https://riselight.com/rise-light-power-proposes-multi-user-offshore-wind-port-at-ravenswood-to-catalyze-job-creation-green-energy-supply-chain-and-economic-opportunity-for-long-island-city/) - Proposal Will Replace Retired Peaker Generators with a Working Waterfront for Operating and Maintaining Offshore Wind, Bringing Sustainable Growth to Western Queens Proposal Complements New York State and City Economic Development Priorities, including Blue Highway Initiative and Jobs Growth in Industrial Business Zones QUEENS, NY — Rise Light & Power submitted a proposal to the New York - [QUEENS RESIDENTS VOICE OVERWHELMING SUPPORT FOR PROPOSED MAJOR TRANSMISSION PROJECT CONNECTING OFFSHORE WIND TO RAVENSWOOD](https://riselight.com/queens-residents-voice-overwhelming-support-for-proposed-major-transmission-project-connecting-offshore-wind-to-ravenswood/) - Before State Officials, Queens Residents, Community, Business & Environmental Justice Leaders Gave Supportive Public Input as Part of State Permitting ProcessQUEENS, NY, July 24, 2024 — Dozens of Queens community members and leaders showed up at the Jacob A. Riis Neighborhood Settlement this week to speak out in support of the Queensboro Renewable Express, a proposed - [Public Notice for Hearing](https://riselight.com/public-notice-for-hearing/) - STATE OF NEW YORKPUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONCASE 22-T-0670 – Petition of Queensboro Development, LLC for a Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need for the Construction of Approximately 18.5 miles of Transmission Lines from the Boundary of New York State Waters to a Point of Interconnection in Queens, and Associated Equipment.NOTICE OF PUBLIC INFORMATION FORUMS AND - [Public Notice for Application](https://riselight.com/public-notice-for-application/) - Application of Queensboro Development, LLC for a Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need to Construct, Operate and Maintain Approximately 18.5 miles of Transmission Lines from the Boundary of New York State Waters to Points of Interconnection in Queens, New York and Associated Equipment.Pursuant to Article VII of the New York Public Service Law, Queensboro - [Rise Light & Power Achieves Major Milestone to Bring Offshore Wind to New York, Advancing Transformation of City’s Largest Fossil-Fuel Plant](https://riselight.com/rise-light-power-achieves-major-milestone-to-bring-offshore-wind-to-new-york-advancing-transformation-of-citys-largest-fossil-fuel-plant/) - Commencement of Permitting Enables Offshore Wind Power to be Delivered to Ravenswood Years Ahead of Other Projects, Helping New York Achieve its Nation-Leading Climate Goals Enables Nation’s First Renewable Repowering, Replacing Fossil Fuel Generators with Offshore Wind, Delivering Victories for Environmental Justice and Union Labor Long Island City, New York, May 14, 2024 – Rise - [Rise Light & Power Hosts Western Queens Community for First Annual 
Earth Day Picnic in the Park](https://riselight.com/rise-light-power-hosts-western-queens-community-for-first-annual-earth-day-picnic-in-the-park/) - Families commemorate Earth Day in Queensbridge Park, enjoying locally-sourced food and activities promoting sustainability mere steps from power plant on cusp of transformation Environmental justice advocates, elected officials, and community leaders celebrate Renewable Ravenswood plan to transform city’s largest fossil fuel power plant into clean energy hub A key component of New York State’s effort - [Governor Hochul Announces Nation’s Largest-Ever State Investment in Renewable Energy is Moving Forward in New York](https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-hochul-announces-nations-largest-ever-state-investment-renewable-energy-moving#new_tab) - [Rise Light & Power Announces Landmark Proposal to Replace Gigawatts of NYC Fossil Fuel Power Generation with Offshore Wind Energy](https://riselight.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Queensboro-Press-Release-081722-1.pdf#new_tab) - [Wednesday is deadline for transmission lines to New York City](https://www.timesunion.com/business/article/Wednesday-is-deadline-for-transmission-lines-to-16168870.php#new_tab) - [Second company now wants to build a power line in the Hudson River](https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/Second-company-now-wants-to-build-a-power-line-in-15874286.php#new_tab) - [New York City’s Biggest Power Producer Aims to Import Renewable Energy From Upstate](https://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/read/new-york-citys-biggest-power-producer-aims-to-import-renewable-energy-from-upstate#new_tab) - [Rise Light & Power developing 1,200-MW New York transmission line](https://www.spglobal.com/platts/en/market-insights/latest-news/electric-power/011521-rise-light-amp-power-developing-1200-mw-new-york-transmission-line#new_tab) - [Owner Of ‘Big Allis’ Rebrands As ‘Rise Light & Power’](https://www.qgazette.com/articles/owner-of-big-allis-rebrands-as-rise-light-power/#new_tab) - [Ravenswood Generating Station gets new name reflecting green energy changes](https://qns.com/2021/01/ravenswood-generating-station-gets-new-name-reflecting-green-energy-changes/#new_tab) - [Ravenswood Generating Station Gets New Name As Company Aims to Reflect Commitment to Clean Energy](https://astoriapost.com/ravenswood-generating-station-gets-new-name-as-company-aims-to-reflect-commitment-to-clean-energy#new_tab) - [NYC's Largest Power Generator Switching To Renewables (Radio)](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/audio/2021-02-03/nyc-s-largest-power-generator-switching-to-renewables-radio#new_tab) - [New York aims to derive 70% of power from renewable sources](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ix_Py5BYuCs#new_tab) - [Rise Light & Power Plans Innovative Clean Energy Solution](https://www.qgazette.com/articles/rise-light-power-plans-innovative-clean-energy-solution/#new_tab) - [Queens power plant could become green energy hub by 2026](https://www.ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/news/2021/05/22/queens-power-plant-could-become-green-energy-hub-by-2026#new_tab) - [Ravenswood Generating Station on track to become hub for renewable energy](https://queenseagle.com/all/2021/5/14/ravenswood-generating-station-on-track-to-become-hub-for-renewable-energy#new_tab) - [Rise Plans Innovative Solution to Power 15% of NYC with Upstate Clean Energy](https://riselight.com/rise-plans-innovative-solution-to-power-15-of-nyc-with-upstate-clean-energy/) - [Queens Locals Get Closer Look at Plans to Make NYC’s Largest Power Plant 'Green'](https://gothamist.com/news/queens-locals-get-closer-look-at-plans-to-make-nycs-largest-power-plant-green) - [Happening Today: Community Forum on Future of Ravenswood Generating Station in LIC](https://licpost.com/happening-today-community-forum-on-future-of-ravenswood-generating-station-in-lic) - [Attentive Energy One Offshore Wind Project Proposes Landmark Labor Agreement for Just Transition](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/attentive-energy-one-offshore-wind-project-proposes-landmark-labor-agreement-for-just-transition-301863347.html) - [Offshore Wind Company Will Retrain New York Power Plant Union for Clean Energy Jobs](https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/offshore-wind-company-will-retrain-ny-power-plant-union-clean-energy-jobs-2023-06-26/) - [MSNBC FEATURE STORY: RENEWABLE RAVENSWOOD: “A FANTASTIC STORY OF TRANSFORMATION”](https://riselight.com/msnbc-feature-story-renewable-ravenswood-a-fantastic-story-of-transformation/) - “So what they are doing is they’re gonna convert all of this energy that has been produced by fossil fuels largely natural gas, some oil, and they are going make it a renewable site. They are gonna take advantage of the offshore wind that is going to be produced here in New York, there gonna have - [Rise Light & Power Proposes Nation’s First Renewable Repowering of Fossil Generation with Offshore Wind](https://riselight.com/rise-light-power-proposes-nations-first-renewable-repowering-of-fossil-generation-with-offshore-wind/) - [The Catskills Renewable Connector has clinched support from New York City Public Advocate Jumaane Williams.](https://riselight.com/the-catskills-renewable-connector-has-clinched-support-from-new-york-city-public-advocate-jumaane-williams/) - RALLYING SUPPORT: The Catskills Renewable Connector, a project that would plug a transmission line carrying renewables into the site of retiring fossil fuel plants, has clinched support from New York City Public Advocate Jumaane Williams. “As we work to transform and revitalize our power grid citywide, it’s critical to prioritize racial equity in renewable energy, - [Rise Light & Power to Redevelop Ravenswood Power Plant in New York as Renewable Energy Hub](https://www.reuters.com/business/sustainable-business/rise-light-power-redevelop-ravenswood-power-plant-new-york-renewable-energy-hub-2022-07-12/) - [Rise Light & Power Unveils Plan for “Renewable Ravenswood”: Transforming NYC’s Largest Fossil Fuel Power Plant into a New Clean Energy Hub](https://riselight.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Renewable-Ravenswood-Press-Release-071222.pdf) - [Rise Light & Power Unveils Plan for “Renewable Ravenswood”: Transforming NYC’s Largest Fossil Fuel Power Plant into a New Clean Energy Hub](https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220712005458/en/Rise-Light-Power-Unveils-Plan-for-“Renewable-Ravenswood”-Transforming-NYC’s-Largest-Fossil-Fuel-Power-Plant-into-a-New-Clean-Energy-Hub) - [Lines to plug city into green power to be buried or submerged](https://www.crainsnewyork.com/energy-utilities/lines-plug-city-green-power-be-buried-or-submerged#new_tab) - [Western Queens community leaders support plan to turn Big Allis into renewable energy hub](https://qns.com/2021/05/western-queens-community-leaders-support-plan-to-turn-big-allis-into-renewable-energy-hub/#new_tab) - [More Than 1,000 NYCHA Residents Endorse Plan to Turn Ravenswood Generating Station Into Renewable Energy Hub](https://queenspost.com/more-than-1000-nycha-residents-endorse-plan-to-turn-ravenswood-generating-station-into-renewable-energy-hub#new_tab) - [NYCHA residents push for power plant transformation](https://queenseagle.com/all/nycha-residents-push-for-power-plant-transformation#new_tab) - [NAACP-NYCHA leader endorses plan to turn Big Allis into renewable energy hub](https://qns.com/2021/07/naacp-nycha-leader-endorses-plan-to-turn-big-allis-into-renewable-energy-hub/#new_tab) - [Hudson riverbed survey launches](https://www.news10.com/news/ny-news/hudson-riverbed-survey-launches/#new_tab) - [New York interconnector riverbed survey starts](https://renews.biz/69703/new-york-interconnector-riverbed-survey-starts/#new_tab) - [Rise Light & Power bringing Jingoli’s Competitive Edge program to South Amboy project](https://www.roi-nj.com/2022/07/07/industry/energy-utilities/rise-light-power-bringing-jingolis-competitive-edge-program-to-south-amboy-project/#new_tab) - [NAACP-NYCHA Branch Leaders and More than 1,000 Queens NYCHA Residents Endorse Catskills Renewable Connector](https://empirereportnewyork.com/naacp-nycha-branch-endorse-catskills-renewable-connector/#new_tab) - [LIC plant proposes clean energy shift](https://www.qchron.com/editions/central/lic-plant-proposes-clean-energy-shift/article_3af7ae16-c493-11eb-8811-af1c7597bd92.html#new_tab) - [Listen: Rise Light & Power CEO lays out the challenges of turning New York City into a hub for clean energy](https://www.spglobal.com/platts/en/market-insights/podcasts/focus/061521-rise-light-power-ceo-new-york-city-clean-energy-hub#new_tab) - [Wednesday is deadline for transmission lines to New York City](https://www.timesunion.com/business/article/Wednesday-is-deadline-for-transmission-lines-to-16168870.php#new_tab) - [TotalEnergies Partners with Corio and Rise for 3GW Attentive Energy Offshore Wind Project](https://www.oedigital.com/news/508935-totalenergies-partners-with-corio-and-rise-for-3gw-attentive-energy-offshore-wind-project) - [US: TotalEnergies Awarded 25-year Contract To Supply 1.4 GW Of Renewable Electricity To New York](https://www.eurasiareview.com/25102023-us-totalenergies-awarded-25-year-contract-to-supply-1-4-gw-of-renewable-electricity-to-new-york/) - 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