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NY Gas Prices Could Surge $2.23 Amid Green Mandates

3/3/2026

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  • New York Governor Kathy Hochul's administration warns gas prices could rise by $2.23 per gallon over five years due to proposed green energy mandates.
  • A leaked memo indicates New York City households may face $2,300 more in natural gas costs annually, and upstate households could see $4,300.
  • Hochul plans to delay climate-law deadlines amid liberal and activist pushback, while Green Party leaders say New York is not on track.