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Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) is the primary commercial and residential electric service provider on Long Island.
Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) is the primary commercial and residential electric service provider on Long Island.
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LIPA keeps ratepayers in the dark on $6B spending
mark.harrington@newsday.comThe Long Island Power Authority's half-decade spending on new undersea cables and a Yaphank power plant will saddle ratepayers with more than $6 billion in costs over the next two decades, new state records reveal. LIPA and its contractors have portrayed...Tags: Richard Kessel, New York Power Authority, Thomas P. DiNapoli, Long Island University, Contracts
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Happy news on trail
Just two months ago, it looked as if important but arcane legal issues between Suffolk County and the Long Island Power Authority might derail a good idea: turning a LIPA right-of-way into a hiking and biking trail. But they came to an agreement, and it...Tags: Labor Legislation, Steve Levy
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High wind warning on LI
john.valenti@newsday.comThe wind is howling across Long Island early Thursday and forecasters at the National Weather Service are warning gusts could topple trees and power lines in the area. So far, there are no reported wind-related incidents. The Long Island Power Authority...Tags: New York, Weather Reports, Long Island Rail Road, Long Island
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George Marlin raps Richie Kessel on LIPA patronage
Spin CycleGeorge Marlin, the outspoken author, Conservative Party figure, and one-time Port Authority executive who resides in Nassau, has this post whacking Richard Kessel's years at the helm of the Long Island Power Authority. Kessel, of course, has gone on......Tags: Richard Kessel, New York Power Authority, Local Authority, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
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Rain, not snow, drenches Long Island commuters
john.valenti@newsday.comThe predicted snow never arrived on Long Island. Instead, the area is being drenched in rain. What forecasters at the National Weather Service are calling "moderate rain" made a mess of the morning commute on Wednesday, causing slickened road surfaces...Tags: New York, New York Weather, MacArthur Airport, Weather Reports, Long Island Rail Road
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LIPA chief Kevin Law recommended for federal energy post
mark.harrington@newsday.comIn a move that could create an executive power shortage at the region's public power provider, Long Island Power Authority chief Kevin Law has been recommended for a top post at the U.S. Department of Energy. Local observers said if Law were to be...Tags: Steve Israel, Eliot Spitzer, David A. Paterson, Management Change, Colleges and Universities
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LIPA chief recommended for federal energy post
mark.harrington@newsday.comIn a move that could create an executive power shortage at the region's public power provider, Long Island Power Authority chief Kevin Law has been recommended for a top post at the U.S. Department of Energy. Local observers said if Law were to be...Tags: Steve Israel, Eliot Spitzer, David A. Paterson, Energy, Alternative Energy
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LI PEOPLE ON THE MOVE
LAW Charles M. Strain has been named to the Long Island Power Authority's advisory council. The Garden City resident is managing partner at the law firm Farrell Fritz, where he concentrates on corporate, banking and real estate law. He is chairman of...Tags: Health Insurance, Financial Services, Winthrop-University Hospital, Columbia University, Financial and Business Services
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People on the move, Jan. 5
peopleonthemove@newsday.comFINANCE Ronald D. Steiger has been named vice president of the financial services and life insurance division of RAL Service Inc. in Manhasset. The West Hills resident has been a managing representative for Long Island for Woodbury Financial Services, the...Tags: New York, Health Insurance, Financial Services, Winthrop-University Hospital, Columbia University
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Looking back to see ahead
To: Fellow Mad-as-Hell Taxpayers (Feb. 24) In February, this page ranted about wasted tax dollars on Long Island - in the form of special districts with their padded patronage, and lawyers glomming onto public pensions. We recommended that more...Tags: Local Authority, New York, Transportation, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Energy Resources
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Rookie’s rough year
mark.harrington@newsday.comCustomers' rate-hike protests, which sent shock waves through the Long Island Power Authority, continue to reverberate as the utility explores deeper cuts and undertakes a soul-searching review that could involve a role for the New York Power Authority....Tags: Richard Kessel, David A. Paterson, Management Change, Suffolk County (New York), Keyspan
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Power restored after Huntington Station crash
john.valenti@newsday.comAn early-morning car accident knocked down at least one utility pole and two transformers, closing New York Avenue in both directions and knocking out electrical power to more than 700 customers in Huntington Station Thursday. The New York State...Tags: New York, Injuries, West Hills (Huntington, New York), Transportation Accidents, Huntington Station
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