News - Power Authority
By David Robinson State officials pulled the plug Wednesday on a proposed $1.6 billion advanced coal project that would have brought more than 1,000 construction and operating jobs to the Town of Tonawanda, saying the electrical generating plant would cost taxpayers too much and relied on technology that remains unproven.
By Gordon, Jim New York's regional utilities would be allowed once again both to produce and to transmit electricity under a state Assembly bill that seeks not the regulated monopolies of the past but a broader-based energy system using diverse sources.
By Thomas J. Prohaska, The Buffalo News, N.Y. Dec. 1--LEWISTON -- Assemblywoman Francine DelMonte said Friday she intends to introduce a bill that would legalize some cash donations to local groups by the state Power Authority.
By Loo, Tina ABSTRACT This article examines the environmental and social impacts of damming the Peace River in northern British Columbia as a way of exploring the challenges associated with doing environmental justice.