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March 18, 2022

NRG Astoria plant appeals hearing draws opposition

March 18, 2022/ Guest User
NRG Astoria plant appeals hearing draws opposition

During an appeals hearing Queens residents, environmental advocates and lawmakers once again condemned the proposal to upgrade the NRG Energy gas power plant in Astoria.

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March 18, 2022/ Guest User/
Environment, news
nrg energy, nrg, astoria, Department of environmental protection
October 27, 2021

DEC rejects Astoria power plant upgrade

October 27, 2021/ Guest User
DEC rejects Astoria power plant upgrade

“Let this be a statement of what our policy should be as we fight the ravages of the climate crisis.”

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October 27, 2021/ Guest User/
Environment, news
nrg, astoria, nrg energy, peaker plant, clcpa
March 09, 2021

AOC and NYC House colleagues pan Astoria peaker plant plan

March 09, 2021/ David Brand
AOC and NYC House colleagues pan Astoria peaker plant plan

“A gas-fired power plant would further degrade air quality in neighborhoods already ridden with toxic fossil fuel power plants.”

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March 09, 2021/ David Brand/
Communities, Environment, news, politics, Western Queens
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, peaker plant, astoria, nrg energy, natural gas, fracking
December 23, 2020

NRG spends $600K on high-powered lobbyists pushing Astoria power plant plan

December 23, 2020/ David Brand
NRG spends $600K on high-powered lobbyists pushing Astoria power plant plan

A new watchdog report highlights the payments to some of New York’s most powerful lobbying firms.

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December 23, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, Business, Environment, Western Queens, politics
nrg energy, peaker plant, astoria, Department of Environmental Conservation, lobbying, Environment
September 24, 2020

Opinion: Astoria power plant proposal undermines NYC’s resiliency goals

September 24, 2020/ David Brand
Opinion: Astoria power plant proposal undermines NYC’s resiliency goals

A new Astoria power plant would “only continue the environmental injustice that’s dominated western Queens for too long.”

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September 24, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, Business, Environment, Health, Voices, Western Queens
costa constantinides, astoria, peaker plant, astoria peaker plant, nrg energy, justin brannan
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