Green Machines: S & L Electric brings wind energy to upstate New York
Although more than 100 massive wind wind turbines now turn gently along the hills of upstate New York, erecting those towers required some unusual efforts from electricians. Climbing wind turbine towers on blustery winter days is difficult, but to wire those towers and to stand in the rotating heads of the massive nose cones required what General Electric’s (GE) site manager Ron Homenuk described as “true American grit.” Primary electrical contractor, S & L Electric Inc., Colton, N.Y., displayed that grit. More>>