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News ClipFingerlakes1.com·Dresden, Yates County, NY

Dresden power plant could shift from Bitcoin mining to AI data centers

The Dresden power plant, formerly Greenidge Generation, is pivoting from Bitcoin mining to AI data centers due to financial difficulties. Renamed Vulcan Infrastructure and Power Inc., the company is seeking new financing and partners to develop AI data centers at the Dresden site and potentially 12 other locations. This pivot raises concerns about increased electricity demand, potential rate hikes, and unresolved environmental issues regarding water and air pollution, and toxic waste cleanup at the Dresden site.

electricity environmental government moratorium

8/24/2026

News ClipFinger Lakes Times·Torrey, Yates County, NY

Greenidge shifts to data center, new name

Greenidge Generation Holdings has rebranded as Vulcan Infrastructure and Power and is shifting its Dresden, New York operations from crypto-mining to an AI data center. The company secured a $39.4 million investment and plans to increase its power draw from the state grid, a move that continues to face opposition from environmental groups like Seneca Lake Guardian. Vulcan states it will continue to provide critical power to the local grid and adhere to its emissions reduction agreement with New York State.

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8/1/2026