The expansion doesn't impact any existing jobs at the gun manufacturer's
upstate plant in Herkimer County, where its workers have been vocal opponents of the gun control law known as the SAFE Act.
Not exact matches
Ulukaya scraped together funding to buy an old yogurt
plant in upstate New York
in 2005, with help from a Small Business Administration Loan.
In fact, the café serves the exact same yogurt you'll find at your supermarket, delivered from the Chobani plant in upstate New York — the same place that commercially packages yogurt for store
In fact, the café serves the exact same yogurt you'll find at your supermarket, delivered from the Chobani
plant in upstate New York — the same place that commercially packages yogurt for store
in upstate New York — the same place that commercially packages yogurt for stores.
From Quebec, some aluminum travels to a
plant in upstate New York owned by Novelis, which combines it with recycled aluminum and rolls it out into wide sheets for Ford.
Replacing outdated, polluting manufacturing with an environmentally conscious natural and organic foods manufacturing
plant is a welcome change for the region, and Hudson River Foods co-founders Donna and Dan Ratner are committed to their new home and
in helping to drive jobs and economic growth
in the
upstate New York region.
From 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m., activists opposed to Cuomo's bailout of
upstate nuclear
plants will highlight the lack of investment
in the MTA, subway stations around NYC.
Three former executives at LPCiminelli, the general contractor on the solar manufacturing
plant construction financed by the state, are among those charged
in a pay - to - play case involving several
upstate economic development projects.
This episode features Empire Center for Public Policy analyst Ken Girardin laying out his critique of the recently enacted Clean Energy Standard and the decision to subsidize nuclear power
plants in upstate New York.
When New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo proposed the Energy Highway
in 2012 to bring power from generation
plants upstate to load centers
in and around New York City,
Upstate New York Power responded that the
plants could play an «important role» for the proposal.
The state Assembly held a hearing Monday on Gov. Andrew Cuomo's plan to spend $ 8 billion
in subsidies to keep three
upstate nuclear power
plants operating for the next 12 years.
At the same time, Cuomo's administration has supported a ratepayer - backed bailout for three
upstate nuclear power
plants, pointing to the need to keep their emission - free power on the grid
in order to reach the state's pollution - cutting goals.
Cuomo has earmarked billions
in state dollars to keep
upstate nuclear
plants open, saying workers needed the jobs while the state transitions to renewable fuels.
Cuomo's aides were involved
in developing the eventual policy that the PSC approved
in August to subsidize the
upstate nuclear
plants and negotiated directly with the
plant's owners, former state operations director Jim Malatras told the Syracuse Post-Standard.
In the statement, Owens said the trip was meant to spur a high - tech manufacturer to bring a
plant to
upstate New York.
Percoco, who served as the governor's executive secretary, is accused of taking more than $ 600,000
in bribes from an energy company that needed state approval to build a power
plant in the Hudson Valley and an
upstate developer that received several state contracts.
Representatives of the state Public Service Commission were
in court Monday defending their decision last August to award a multibillion dollar, 12 - year subsidy to a group of
upstate nuclear power
plants along Lake Ontario.
Julia Walsh, with Frack Action, says she hopes that the governor will now act to stop the expansion or building of new gas pipelines
in Westchester County, near the Indian Point Nuclear power
plant, and
upstate across Schoharie, Albany and Rensselaer counties.
Part of the program includes a multi-billion dollar subsidy to Exelon, the company that now runs two
upstate nuclear power
plants, Nine Mile Point
in Oswego and Ginna near Rochester, and is hoping to run a third
plant, FitzPatrick, also
in Oswego.
Another company, Competitive Power Ventures, a Maryland developer building a $ 900 million power
plant in upstate Orange County, also acknowledged receiving a subpoena.
Questions continue
in Albany over a proposed subsidy that would keep
upstate nuclear power
plants open — including the James FitzPatrick
Plant in Oswego.
Workers from two struggling
upstate nuclear power
plants packed a state hearing on the future of nuclear power
in New York yesterday, sporting t - shirts urging state officials to save their jobs.
For a second year
in a row, the PSC has deeply slashed the amount of renewable energy that utility companies are forced to buy under Cuomo's Clean Energy Standard, casting further doubt on the governor's goal of having renewables supply 50 percent of the state's electricity by 2030, while reinforcing the program's status as primarily a bailout for money - losing
upstate nuclear
plants.
Anti-tax activate Grover Norquist weighed
in on the state subsidy of
upstate nuclear
plants, saying it's an end run around the Legislature that will result
in a rate hike for utility customers.
At 7 a.m., Food and Water Watch, the New York Public Interest Research Group and activists and supporters of the Stop the Cuomo Tax campaign rally
in Times Square, Penn Station and Grand Central against tax increase to support nuclear power
plants in upstate New York, Grand Central Terminal by # 7 Train, Penn Station, LIRR area, and Times Square by Shuttle and 2 and 3 train tracks, Manhattan.
In more bad economic news for
upstate, the once - largest industrial employer north of Syracuse, Alcoa, announced it would idle one Massena smelting
plant and permanently close another, causing the loss of close to 500 jobs.
«Amazingly though, the governor is simultaneously pursuing a plan to waste billions
in a corporate bailout to keep aging, unsafe, and unprofitable nuclear
plants open
upstate.»
The state has authorized up to $ 7.6 billion
in ratepayer subsidies to keep three aging
upstate nuclear
plants operating.
Others chided Cuomo for shuttering the
plant while arranging for an estimated $ 7.6 billion
in subsidies to keep four nuclear
plants upstate open.
In Utica, a former industrial hub in upstate New York where the near collapse of manufacturing has made for a scarcity of jobs and a rarity of good news, the announcement in August 2015 that an Austrian chip maker had decided to put down roots in a fabrication plant built by the state was cause for jubilatio
In Utica, a former industrial hub
in upstate New York where the near collapse of manufacturing has made for a scarcity of jobs and a rarity of good news, the announcement in August 2015 that an Austrian chip maker had decided to put down roots in a fabrication plant built by the state was cause for jubilatio
in upstate New York where the near collapse of manufacturing has made for a scarcity of jobs and a rarity of good news, the announcement
in August 2015 that an Austrian chip maker had decided to put down roots in a fabrication plant built by the state was cause for jubilatio
in August 2015 that an Austrian chip maker had decided to put down roots
in a fabrication plant built by the state was cause for jubilatio
in a fabrication
plant built by the state was cause for jubilation.
The groundbreaking ceremony for the new AMS chip fabrication
plant in upstate New York
in April.
The second - largest is a power
plant in upstate New York.
Miller said the other
upstate nuclear power
plants, Nine Mile Point facility
in Oswego County and Ginna
in nearby Rochester, performed similarly.
The Cuomo administration is seeking to preserve the
plants, which employ thousands of residents
in some of
upstate's most economically - challenged regions, because they are an emissions - free power source.
, introduced by Assemblywoman Amy Paulin (D - Westchester), would require the PSC to adjust the ZEC price
in each region «to reflect the benefits attributable to the continued operation» of the
plants,
in recognition of the limited connection between
upstate energy supplies and downstate demand.
The New York State Assembly held a hearing on Governor Cuomo's plan to spend $ 8 billion
in subsidies to keep three
upstate nuclear power
plants operating for the next twelve years.
New York utility regulators have approved the sale of an
upstate nuclear power
plant, part of the state's strategy of investing
in nuclear energy while weaning itself off of fossil fuels.
District facilities include 45 miles of interceptor sewers, the Sauquoit Creek and the Barnes Avenue Pumping Stations and the Oneida County Water Pollution Control
Plant (WPCP), the 4th largest facility of its kind
in upstate New York and the 17th largest
in the state.
and praised founder Hamdi Ulukaya for helping to invigorate the
upstate economy with his Greek yogurt
plant in New Berlin.
Part of the program includes a multi-billion-dollar subsidy to Exelon, the company that now runs two
upstate nuclear power
plants — Nine Mile Point
in Oswego and Ginna near Rochester — and is hoping to run a third
plant, FitzPatrick, also
in Oswego.
The brightest economic story
upstate is the Capital Region, which during the tenure of then - Senate majority leader Joe Bruno raked
in state cash for a new train station, chip
plant, nanotechnology center and airport upgrades.
Part of the program includes a multi billion dollar subsidy to Exelon, the company that now runs two
upstate nuclear power
plants, Nine Mile Point
in Oswego and Ginna near Rochester, and is hoping to run a third
plant, FitzPatrick, also
in Oswego.
With that
in mind, the state agreed to subsidize the
upstate plants.
Those two
plants could be the only nuclear facilities left
upstate if the FitzPatrick
plant in Oswego County, owned by Entergy, closes early next year as planned.
With $ 9 billion
in investment by GlobalFoundries at the Luther Forest Technology Campus
in Malta already
in its hands, the Cuomo administration has been quietly
planting the seeds for similar investments
in other
upstate regions.
General Electric Co. says it plans to close an electrical components
plant in upstate New York and move the work to Florida.
Cuomo's push to shut down Indian Point contrasts with the up to $ 7 billion ratepayer subsidy nuclear power
plants in upstate New York are set to receive over 12 years, though the move likely figured into Indian Point's closure.
In one arrangement, Bharara alleges Kelly channeled several hundred thousand dollars to Percoco and his wife in exchange for help building a power plant in upstate New York, and for other public assistance the company never received — including a guarantee the state would find a buyer for energy from the facility, and the closure of the controversial Indian Point nuclear plant in Westchester, which the governor has advocated fo
In one arrangement, Bharara alleges Kelly channeled several hundred thousand dollars to Percoco and his wife
in exchange for help building a power plant in upstate New York, and for other public assistance the company never received — including a guarantee the state would find a buyer for energy from the facility, and the closure of the controversial Indian Point nuclear plant in Westchester, which the governor has advocated fo
in exchange for help building a power
plant in upstate New York, and for other public assistance the company never received — including a guarantee the state would find a buyer for energy from the facility, and the closure of the controversial Indian Point nuclear plant in Westchester, which the governor has advocated fo
in upstate New York, and for other public assistance the company never received — including a guarantee the state would find a buyer for energy from the facility, and the closure of the controversial Indian Point nuclear
plant in Westchester, which the governor has advocated fo
in Westchester, which the governor has advocated for.
The former EPA administrator also commented on Governor Cuomo's energy plan, to get 50 percent of energy from renewable sources by 2030 as a «step
in the right direction,» but she disagrees with an $ 8 billion plan to finance
upstate nuclear power
plants, while Cuomo is at the same time pushing to close the downstate Indian Point nuclear power
plant.
Peter Galbraith Kelly gave money to Percoco
in exchange for the ex-aide's help
in boosting the controversial
upstate power
plant, prosecutors said.
Percoco served as the governor's executive secretary, he is accused of taking more than $ 600,000
in bribes from an energy company that needed state approval to build a power
plant in the Hudson Valley and an
upstate developer that received several state contracts, as well as getting a job at the energy company for his wife.