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    Hydroelectric Power Plant to Provide for City

    Department of Environment Protection  •  PlaNYC  •  Citywide
    Cannonsville Dam. Image Credit: NYC DEP.

    Cannonsville Dam. Image Credit: NYC DEP.

    New hydroelectric power plant for City to be erected at reservoir in Cannonsville, NY. On September 16, 2014, Emily Lloyd, Commissioner of the New York City Department of Environmental Protection, announced that a standing ninety five billion gallon reservoir one hundred and twenty miles northwest of New York City in Cannonsville, NY will be outfitted with four turbines to generate clean electric energy for the City. This is New York State’s largest hydroelectric project in two decades. According to a statement given by the DEP, the plant, costing the City approximately $72 million, is expected to produce revenue of $2 million each year as well as dramatically reduce greenhouse gas emissions. (more…)

    Tags : Department of Environmental Protection, Emily Lloyd, Law Department, Mayor Bill de Blasio, PlaNYC
    Date: 10/09/2014
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