A bipartisan group of state lawmakers has introduced legislation in Albany that would block construction of a major trash incinerator project in the Finger Lakes. Circular EnerG LLC is planning a large-scale trash incinerator at the former Seneca Army Depot in Romulus. It would handle thousands of tons of trash per day, shipped in […]
The New York State Senate has unanimously approved a bill to block a Rochester company’s development of a trash-burning power plant in Seneca County. The CircularEnerG plant would be at the former Seneca Army Depot site and would convert garbage into steam for generating electricity. But it’s opposed by more than 30 local governments […]
The company seeking to build a power-generating incinerator plant in Seneca County has sued the Town of Romulus and its Zoning Board of Appeals. The board overturned a zoning officer’s initial ruling that the incinerator would be a renewable energy project, and would not be “noxious or injurious” to the community. Governor Cuomo […]