RELIABLE. CLEAN. POWER.
See how we’re ready to power New York into the future.
The most powerful project you’ll never see.
Shovel-ready clean energy project delivering
RELIABLE
power to New York
The CHPE is a dependable, always-on supply of clean energy for New Yorkers from existing renewable energy sources. Fully permitted and expected to be fully operational in spring of 2026. This $6B project ensures that generations of New Yorkers will benefit. Wide support from communities up and down the line, as well as labor and environmental groups. Buried line ensures reliable power delivery in extreme weather.
The energy is unquestionably
CLEAN
Positions NY as the nation’s leader in the fight against climate change by transitioning away from oil and gas. Quickly displaces fossil fuel generation with an equally reliable power supply. Without this project, as much as 85-90% of the power produced Downstate will continue to come from carbon-emitting sources.
Carbon reduction of 3.9M metric tons in its first full year of operation
. Buried transmission line greatly reduces environmental, community impacts and respects neighborhoods.
Lowest-cost renewable
POWER
for our future
Will save New York homes and businesses $17.3 billion over 30 years through wholesale electricity costs.Generates $1.4 Billion in funding for 73 municipalities and 59 school districts. Combined with other projects underway in New York, this will be the largest increase in renewable energy, including hydropower, wind and solar, in New York state history. One of the largest infrastructure investments in NY history. Creates more than 1,400 good-paying, family-sustaining jobs across New York State with a commitment to utilizing union labor, generating more than $400 million in wages and benefits.
We are delighted to report that the 339-mile clean energy transmission line, the Champlain Hudson Power Express ® (CHPE), has successfully finished commissioning ahead of schedule and is now fully operational. Hydro-Québec’s contract with the State is expected to commence on June 1st.
We are grateful to our talented team, our partners at Hydro-Québec, Governor Hochul, New York State and New York City, all of our contractors and supporters, the skilled tradespeople of New York, public officials all along our route, and everyone who has worked tirelessly to help us to arrive at this historic moment and we look forward to CHPE serving NYC’s energy needs for decades to come.