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In the video above is Muskrat Falls. It's a steep climb down the river valley to the first step of the falls - and it's not a path that's maintained for…
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Federally subsidized energy projects have struggled recently.First solar power firm Solyndra shut down, putting the Department of Energy on the hook for…
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Is trash a renewable resource? At Seneca Meadows Landfill in Waterloo, N.Y., the answer is 'yes.'A growing number of landfills across the country are…
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Since the 1800s Rochester has tapped into the Genesee River for power. But now the city is considering a new technology to light a section of…
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Today, New York's plan for offshore wind in the Great Lakes arrived at its final chapter. The New York Power Authority has officially closed a plan to…
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http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wxxi/local-wxxi-974676.mp3Hydrokinetic turbines are, as a City of Rochester PDF once put it, a "newly…
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Governor Andrew Cuomo announced millions of dollars in state investments to clean energy today.The New York State Energy Research and Development…
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Assemblyman Joe Morelle (D-Irondequoit) says New York Power Authority (NYPA) CEO Richard Kessel is stepping down.Speaking on WXXI’s 1370 Connection…
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A firm promised a loan by the federal Department of Energy has had that guarantee rescinded by the contentious budget process. As New York NOW's Matt Ryan…
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Managing the power grid is a balancing act. As we flip on our coffee makers and turn on hairdryers, the grid is reacting, breathing harder, to keep up…