
Mark Harrington
Staff Writer at Newsday
Newsday reporter covering energy, fisheries, Indian affairs, agriculture. Email: [email protected] https://t.co/fnTwru66bB
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6 days ago |
newsday.com | Mark Harrington
With new leases for offshore wind power stalled and two contested gas pipelines into New York back in play, Long Island power brokers have some major decisions to make about how energy will be generated in the coming decade. An energy road map for Long Island drawn up in 2023 has offshore wind as the primary source of power as state mandates foresaw the closure of primarily natural-gas fired power plants over the next 15 years. The climate law passed under former Gov. Andrew M.
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1 week ago |
newsday.com | Mark Harrington
The first foundations for wind-power turbines off the South Shore are being pounded into the seabed 14 miles off the coast of Long Beach this week, even as the nation’s once-ambitious plan to install thousands of wind turbines in U.S. waters teeters amid uncertainty from the Trump administration.
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1 week ago |
newsday.com | Mark Harrington
The first foundations for wind-power turbines off the South Shore are being pounded into the seabed 14 miles off the coast of Long Beach this week, even as the nation’s once-ambitious plan to install thousands of wind turbines in U.S. waters teeters amid uncertainty from the Trump administration.
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1 week ago |
newsday.com | Mark Harrington
Last fall, contractors for the Brookhaven Town finished work on a signature accomplishment — a solar farm atop the town’s 270-foot tall landfill. But in the months that followed, the town has run up against engineering and testing requirements that have kept the project from feeding its energy into the electric grid. For town supervisor Dan Panico, it’s been a series of frustrations that he says undermine his and state government’s efforts to do right by residents and the environment.
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1 week ago |
newsday.com | Mark Harrington
The Shinnecock Indian Nation on Monday filed suit against the Town of Southampton alleging violations of federal law after the town threatened legal action if the tribe used its Westwoods land for parking for an upcoming event.
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