• Gov. Andrew Cuomo wanted a $1.4 billion plan to encourage solar generation and change the current arrangement for carbon credits.
• The bill, which failed to get through the state's lower house, the Assembly, would have raised the price of carbon credits to raise revenue, then given 40% of that money to affected communities with closed coal-fired plants.
• Cuomo also wanted to increase tax incentives for solar.

From the article: "New York's 10-year, $1.4 billion clean energy bill has failed to make it through the state legislative Assembly before the end of the summer session. ..."Cuomo wanted