hydropower

Construction is underway on Yahoo's second data center in Lockport. Lieutenant Governor Robert Duffy joined Yahoo officials in a groundbreaking ceremony…

A recent study outlines a scenario that would see New York State’s energy infrastructure based on close to 100% all-renewable sources by year 2030.The…

After five years of renovations to the Rochester Gas and Electric (RG&E) hydro-power station, the Genesee River will once again be used to power homes in…

This story is the second part of a series following New York's power lines to Canada. You can read the first part here. People in the energy field often…

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…

You can’t really talk about power in New York State without talking about Canada.In 2009, New York produced only 13 percent of what’s referred to as its…

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…

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wxxi/local-wxxi-974676.mp3Hydrokinetic turbines are, as a City of Rochester PDF once put it, a "newly…

Over the past few years the Seneca Nation has been hard at work, building an energy investment company from scratch.But the goal isn't to use the Nation's…

If Verizon chooses to build a data center in Niagara County, the Fortune 1000 company will save tens of millions of dollars on electricity, thanks to a…