New Clean Energy Research Campus for Buffalo Creates 850 Jobs

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has announced the creation of a clean-energy research campus on 90 acres of land along the Buffalo River that will include two tenants investing $750 million apiece to create a total of 850 jobs. The initiative will be dubbed Buffalo High-Tech Manufacturing Innovation Hub @ RiverBend, reports The Buffalo News.

The announcement that Buffalo will open a green energy research campus is exactly the kind of news the city needs. Its all well and good being a good value location for call centres and back offices, but grabbing a niche in the ‘new economy’ is absolutely key for Buffalo’s continuing resurgence –

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