Assemblyman Will Barclay (R,C,I—Pulaski) released the following statement today in reaction to the Public Service Commission’s decision to adopt the new Clean Energy Standard. Barclay attended the meeting in Albany.

“I am pleased the PSC has ruled in favor of the new Clean Energy Standard and I am hopeful a deal to keep Fitzpatrick operational is put on the fast track because of it. This new standard will help save thousands of jobs and keep our electricity rates affordable without increasing our carbon emissions.”