NY governor makes plug for (50 MW) solar power project (Long Island)

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http://www.newsday.com/news/local/wire/newyork/ny-bc-ny--paterson-solarpow0227feb27,0,5238463.story

UPTON, N.Y. - Gov. David Paterson calls it the largest solar energy project in New York state history.

Paterson says the state is moving forward on a 50 megawatt project that would provide enough power to sustain more than 6,500 households and reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 20,000 tons per year.

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