2011 CPEO Brownfields List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2011 09:00:09 -0800 (PST)
Reply: cpeo-brownfields
Subject: [CPEO-BIF] National Grid power plant, Port Jefferson, New York
 
IPA Task Force Touts Campaign to Repower Port Jeff Plant
Repowering the Port Jefferson power plant is main thrust of LIPA Task Force strategy.

By Lon Cohen |
Port Jefferson Patch (NY)
February 28, 2011
A campaign to repower the power plant in Port Jefferson was presented by the village’s LIPA Task Force at a public meeting on Feb. 17 at Port Jefferson High School as one strategy to push back against the tax grievance filed with the Town of Brookhaven and the Village of Port Jefferson by National Grid and Long Island Power Authority.

The utilities claim that they are overpaying taxes for the power plant.

...

One card the village has in its deck is that the plant poses an environmental problem if it’s decommissioned and the village could force National Grid to remediate the property.

...

For the entire article, see
http://portjefferson.patch.com/articles/lipa-task-force-touts- campaign-to-repower-port-jeff-plant

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
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