New York Leads the Way with Ban on Gas Appliances in New Construction
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New York has become the first state in the US to ban gas stoves in new homes and apartments. The ban, which prohibits natural gas and other fossil fuel hookups in new residential buildings, was passed by the Democratic-controlled state Legislature and is expected to be approved by Governor Kathy Hochul. The ban will go into effect beginning in 2026.
- New York Passes First-in-Nation Ban on Gas Stoves in New Homes, Apartments The Wall Street Journal
- New York to ban gas stoves and heating systems in new construction, beginning in 2026 Fox Business
- New York passes first-in-nation law to ban natural gas and other fossil fuels The Washington Post
- New act calls for construction of new buildings and homes to be all-electric WKBW 7 News Buffalo
- New York poised to pass first statewide law banning natural gas in new buildings CNBC
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