10 Places You're Not Allowed to See on Google Maps Cornell University Combined Heat and Power Plant, New York We are all familiar with using Google maps to look at detailed satellite images of our planet, but there are a number of sites that have been blurred out to protect residents' privacy or to keep national secrets from prying eyes The Cornell University Combined Heat and Power Plant in Ithaca, NY is blurred on Google Maps. The high-tech, eco-friendly facility generates electricity from natural gas. March 2012 , - ( - does not claim any Copyright or License in the attached material. Any downloading fees charged by - are for - 's services only, and do not, nor are they intended to, convey to the user any ownership of Copyright or License in the material. By publishing this material, the user expressly agrees to indemnify and to hold - harmless from any claims, demands, or causes of action arising out of or connected in any way with user's publication of the material.)