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Residents urge Princeton to seek air permits and monitoring for proposed compressor station and data center
Summary
Residents and an environmental consultant asked the Princeton Mayor and Council to request NJDEP air-permit hearings and expanded monitoring after presentations describing a planned compressor station and a proposed Sentinel data center with multiple backup generators and potential NO2 spikes.
Residents urged the Princeton Mayor and Council on April 27 to press for additional air monitoring and a formal permit hearing after public commenters described two proposed or permitted projects near town boundaries: a compressor station and the Sentinel data center.
Lehi Asmus, who previously raised the compressor-station issue with the council, told elected officials that the Sentinel data center could require as much as 70 megawatts of power and would include 20 industrial-size diesel backup generators. "If they are built, Princeton should plan for short term pollution spikes from these facilities due to blowdowns and…
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