New York State RGGI Funds by Quarter and Category

Funds track revenue New York State receives from selling emissions allowances under the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI). The dataset provides quarterly and cumulative dollar amounts categorized by funding purpose, managed by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA). It is published by data.ny.gov and appears on multiple government data platforms.

Use Cases

• Tracking quarterly revenue from CO2 allowance auctions using the 'Quarter End Date' and 'Cumulative Funds ($)' columns.
• Analyzing allocation of funds to different program categories like energy efficiency or renewable energy via the 'Fund Category' column.
• Monitoring the growth of RGGI-derived state revenue over time through the 'Cumulative Funds ($)' time series.

Strengths

• Cross-platform presence on Socrata and Data.gov signals official status and broad accessibility.
• Provides clear categorical breakdowns of fund allocation via the 'Fund Category' column.
• Maintained by an authoritative state agency, NYSERDA, ensuring reliable sourcing.

Limitations

• Key quantitative details like row count and file size are unavailable across all sources.
• Conflicting 'last updated' dates exist between platforms (2026-04-04 vs 2026-03-30).

Provenance

Source

New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA)

Collection Method

Administrative tracking of funds received from RGGI allowance auctions.

Freshness

2026-04-04 23:05:19.153047

Geography

New York State, USA