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Planning Board approves National Grid substation replacement with stormwater and demolition conditions

Albany County Planning Board · January 12, 2026
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Summary

The board recommended modified local approval for a Niagara Mohawk/National Grid substation replacement in Bethlehem, conditioning final sign‑off on a NYSDEC‑consistent stormwater pollution prevention plan and demolition materials review.

The Albany County Planning Board approved staff’s recommendation of modified local approval for Niagara Mohawk Power Corp (doing business as National Grid) to demolish and replace a substation at 25 Mason/Reesen Road in the town of Bethlehem.

Staff said the project involves demolition of the existing station and…

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