Community shares concerns about proposal to turn former crypto plant into AI data center

Name: Community shares concerns about proposal to turn former crypto plant into AI data center
Uploaded: 2026-10-13T15:21:28.000Z
Duration: 52 s
Description: Residents are expected to discuss concerns at a community forum about a proposal to convert Greenidge Generation's former cryptocurrency mining plant in Dresden, Yates County, into an AI data center. The facility is located on Seneca Lake, and the proposal is drawing local community attention.

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Residents are expected to discuss concerns at a community forum about a proposal to convert Greenidge Generation's former cryptocurrency mining plant in Dresden, Yates County, into an AI data center. The facility is located on Seneca Lake, and the proposal is drawing local community attention.

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A community forum is happening on Tuesday night in Yates County to discuss a proposal to turn the former Greenidge Generation cryptomining plant on Seneca Lake into an AI data center.

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