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Environmental

Drum Country is home to many natural resources that are at the forefront of green technology. Solutions like wind, solar and hydro-electric all come together to make Drum Country the heart of New York’s "Energy Valley." There are also a number of innovative green technologies such as biomass conversion, a plant that converts methane to electricity, and numerous wind farms. It is with the help of individual acts, paired with the regional effort of business, government and education working together that makes Drum Country a prime location for companies and industries dedicated to alternative and renewable energy resources.

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Renewables in Drum Country

Wind, solar and hydropower have all become powerful sources of energy. But Drum Country is rich in another energy source: the power generated by business, economic development, University R&D, and state government working together.