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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Another increasingly popular fuel for commercial plants is urban garbage. At least 16 plants burn refuse in such cities as New York, Chicago, Sacramento and Milwaukee. One of the latest to switch to garbage power is Hempstead, N. Y., which has set up a $73 million plant on Long Island that will consume 2,000 tons of waste a day and generate up to 40 Mw (megawatts), enough electricity for 15% of the residential needs of Hempstead's 865,000 population...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Energy: Fuels off the Future | 6/11/1979 | See Source »

...West Hempstead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 28, 1979 | 5/28/1979 | See Source »

Last week the counter-counterrevolution began. The town board of Hempstead, L.I., unanimously banned pay air from the town's 500 stations. Said Presiding Supervisor Alphonse D'Amato: "Free air is almost a tradition in America. I don't think there is a place in the capitalist system to charge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: About the Right to Free Air | 7/24/1978 | See Source »

Ignacio L. Götz Hempstead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 3, 1978 | 4/3/1978 | See Source »

...West Hempstead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, May 10, 1976 | 5/10/1976 | See Source »

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