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Press Pass: The complexities of finding renewable energy

WBFO-FM 88.7 | By Jay Moran
Published November 5, 2019 at 5:30 AM EST
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The Somerset, NY coal-fired power plant.

New York State has been moving to shut down coal-burning electric power plants in recent years. On WBFO's Press Pass, Kate Kaye of Investigative Post outlines one such effort that may be producing unintended consequences.
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Jay Moran
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Jay joined Buffalo Toronto Public Media in 2008 and has been the local host for NPR's "Morning Edition" ever since. In June 2022, he was named one of the co-hosts of BTPM's "What's Next."

A graduate of St. Mary's of the Lake School, St. Francis High School, and Buffalo State College, Jay has worked most of his professional career in Buffalo. Outside of public media, he continues in longstanding roles as the public address announcer for the Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League and as play-by-play voice of Canisius College basketball.
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