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Potsdam company building biomass plants with German firm
POTSDAM — ZeroPoint Clean Tech, Inc. is working with a German engineering firm to build turn-key biomass power plants. The partnership between Potsdam–based ZeroPoint and
Salina Industrial PowerPark may get $31M in cleanup work
SALINA — The Salina Industrial PowerPark could be in line for more than $31 million in environmental-cleanup activities in the coming years as a result
State park attendance jumps by nearly 6 percent year to date
Visits to New York’s state parks and historic sites increased 5.6 percent in the first eight months of 2012. Almost 43.7 million people visited the
Nanocenter denied wetlands permit
MARCY — Development of the Marcy Nanocenter hit a wrinkle yesterday when the Great Lakes and Ohio River Army Corps of Engineers denied a wetlands
Madison County solar program generates interest
MORRISVILLE — With interest exceeding expectations, Solarize Madison is still going strong and accepting registrations until Sept. 30 for those wishing to benefit from the
Binghamton unveils “green” loan fund
BINGHAMTON — The city of Binghamton unveiled its new Green Jobs Revolving Loan Fund on Thursday. The fund provides money for energy efficiency retrofits in
Guthrie Health starts study of Marcellus Shale health effects
SAYRE, Pa. — Asthma, cancer, cardiac disease, and more will be researched as part of a study of the health impacts of gas drilling in
Direct Energy completes acquisition Iberdrola subsidiaries
BINGHAMTON — Houston–based Direct Energy completed its acquisition of NYSEG Solutions, Inc. and Energetix, Inc., energy retailers based in Binghamton and Rochester respectively. Both companies
American Biogas begins demonstration projects
SYRACUSE — A Syracuse company has launched demonstration projects at area dairy farms to prove its technology can lower the cost of generating electricity using
Solar boat company launches in Rome
ROME — The Tamarack Lake Electric Boat Co. officially began assembly of its 10-passenger, solar-assisted electric pontoon boat known as the Loon. The company, which
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