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City officials say NRG site may be repurposed; studies consider gas, nuclear, hydrogen or data center uses
Summary
City staff reported ongoing reuse planning for the decommissioned NRG power plant site; a NYSERDA-funded study and developer interest were cited, with potential fuels and reuse options discussed but no commitment made.
City staff told the City Council the city is working with NRG and other stakeholders on a reuse plan for the former NRG plant, saying the site has drawn interest from developers and data-center operators.
Vince, a city staff member who spoke during committee reports, said the city is completing a study funded by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority’s (NYSERDA)…
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