Since the early 1990s, residents in Hudson Falls have complained about white smog, fire and loud explosion like noises coming from a trash incinerator plant. According to WIN Waste's website, the Hudson Falls waste-to-energy facility -- formerly known as Wheelabrator -- converts upward of 140,000 tons of post-recycled waste into enough energy to power more than 6,000 homes and businesses. Romsary Madonna is a found of Breathe Free Hudson Falls. This month, WIN Waste announced it would be closing the Hudson Falls plant by the end of the year. An article published on the website Waste Advantage outlines WIN Waste’s apparent reasoning.