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NYC's $6B Power Line Falling Short | New York City News
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New York’s $6 billion clean energy lifeline from Canada is underperforming—operating at just 24% capacity since launch, far below promised levels. Governor Hochul hailed it as a game changer to power a million homes and slash emissions, but data shows the line isn’t delivering when demand spikes, especially during heat waves. While Hydro-Québec claims they prioritize peak times for efficiency, real-world usage contradicts that, leaving New Yorkers with less reliable power than advertised—and raising serious questions about whether this “game changer” can actually meet the city’s needs.
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