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New power plant in Co-op City helps residents go green

Mayor Michael Bloomberg helped welcome an environmentally friendly power plant that opened in Co-op City on Thursday. The $65 million facility is called a trigeneration plant for its multiple functions.

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May 15, 2008, 1:54 PM

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