Erie County, NY

Erie County is a highly populated county located along the shore of Lake Erie in western New York State. As of the 2010 census, the population was 919,040. The county seat is Buffalo, which makes up about 28% of the county’s population.

Holland, New York

Holland is a town in Erie County, New York, United States. The population was 3,401 at the 2010 census. The name is derived from the Holland Land Company, the original title-holder to most of the land of Western New York.

Digihost Crypto Mining Facility in North Tonawanda

The Fortistar Natural Gas Peaking Power Plant Total Power has a nameplate capacity 55.3 MW and was mostly used for peak service during times of high electrical demand. Digihost bought earlier this year to turn into a Cryptomining Facility, that would run all of the time for crypto mining, only shutting down mining when electrical demand was high and the power capacity could be sold to the grid.

Buffalo River

Said to be one of the most polluted waterways in Upstate New York.

Tonawanda Coke

Tonawanda Coke Corporation (TCC) has operated a coke manufacturing facility at this location since 1978, and the property has been used for the coke manufacturing since 1917. Coke is made by heating coal at high temperatures in the absence of air. On October 14, 2018, TCC suspended operations and initiated process shutdown to permanently close its facility.