Albany bid to 'repower' old plants could help LI
Photo credit: Kevin P. Coughlin, 2010 | A Port Jefferson steam power plant is one of three on Long Island that could benefit from a proposed upgrade incentive.
ALBANY -- A key state senator introduced legislation Tuesday that would give new life to antiquated power plants statewide, including three steam generators on Long Island that face an uncertain future as cleaner and more efficient plants come online.
Sen. George Maziarz (R-Niagara), chairman of the Senate Energy Committee, said the plan would "give the plants some incentives to be able to...
