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  2. Waterside Generating Station - Wikipedia

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    Waterside Generating Station was a power station in Manhattan, New York City, that opened in 1901 and was one of the first power plants in the United States that generated electricity using steam turbines. Built by the New York Edison Company, the facility was located in the Murray Hill neighborhood on the east side of First Avenue between East ...

  3. Consolidated Edison - Wikipedia

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    Con Ed plant on the East River at 15th Street in Manhattan, New York City. Consolidated Edison, Inc., commonly known as Con Edison (stylized as conEdison) or ConEd, is one of the largest investor-owned energy companies in the United States, with approximately $12 billion in annual revenues as of 2017, and over $62 billion in assets. [4]

  4. New York City steam system - Wikipedia

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    Some New York City businesses and facilities also use steam for cleaning and disinfection. The New York Steam Company began providing service in lower Manhattan on March 3, 1882. The company merged with Consolidated Edison on March 8, 1954. Today, Con Edison operates the largest commercial steam system in the world (larger than the next nine ...

  5. Con Edison Energy Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Con Edison Energy Museum was a museum located at 145 East 14th Street in Manhattan in the Consolidated Edison Building. [1] It told the history of the company and displayed a series of exhibits related to Thomas Edison and the early years of electricity including a miniature version of the Pearl Street Station and a potential for the future.

  6. Eos Energy Storage, Con Edison Announce Groundbreaking ... - AOL

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    Eos Energy Storage, Con Edison Announce Groundbreaking Pilot in New York City NYSERDA-Funded Project Will Enhance Grid Reliability, Reduce Customer Costs NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Eos Energy ...

  7. Consolidated Edison Building - Wikipedia

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    2313. The Consolidated Edison Building (also known as the Consolidated Gas Building and 4 Irving Place) is a neoclassical skyscraper in the Gramercy neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City, United States. The 26-story [a] building was designed by the architectural firms of Warren and Wetmore and Henry Janeway Hardenbergh.

  8. Pearl Street Station - Wikipedia

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    Pearl Street Station. Pearl Street Station was Thomas Edison's first commercial power plant in the United States. It was located at 255–257 Pearl Street in the Financial District of Manhattan in New York City, just south of Fulton Street on a site measuring 50 by 100 feet (15 by 30 m). [1] The station was built by the Edison Illuminating ...

  9. 2014 East Harlem gas explosion - Wikipedia

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    On March 12, 2014, an explosion occurred at 9:31 a.m. [1] in the East Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City, United States. The explosion leveled two apartment buildings located just north of 116th Street at 1644 and 1646 Park Avenue, [2] killing eight people, injuring at least 70 others, and displacing 100 families. [1] [4] [5] [6 ...