New York Town Renews Old Hydro Dam License Bid
Published Date: 5/22/2025
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The Town of Wells, New York, is applying to renew a license for the Lake Algonquin Hydroelectric Project on the Sacandaga River. This means the town wants to keep running its small hydroelectric power plant, which affects local energy and the environment. People have until June 16, 2025, to share their thoughts on the project before any decisions are made.
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