Jim Muscato Presents at LiUNA Builds Renewables Summit on the Future of Renewable Energy Permitting in New York
Posted on September 29, 2025
Young/Sommer LLC Partner, Jim Muscato recently spoke at the LiUNA Builds Renewables Summit on the topic of permitting renewable energy projects in New York. Jim shared insights on the evolving regulatory landscape, highlighting the opportunities and challenges developers face as the state advances its clean energy goals. His presentation addressed permitting processes, community engagement, and strategies for navigating New York’s ambitious renewable energy framework.
New York’s ambitious renewable energy mandates and Climate Legislation create significant opportunities for local communities and labor workforce, and Jim discussed strategies for the State and labor community to work together to see those goals come to fruition. As Jim says, “it’s not permits that create the job, but a whole host of things that must come together to allow work to start.
