The Greenidge electrical plant was founded as a coal-fired plant By NYSEG in 1937. After being shuttered for 5 years, it was reopened in 2016 by Greenidge Generation Inc. which converted it to cleaner burning natural gas. In addition to a profitable data-mining operation, it continues to provide electricity to the local power grid. Photo Credit: File Photo
DRESDEN – During last week’s heat wave, Greenidge Generation sent 99.5% of the electrical power they generated at the Dresden power plant to the local…