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The New York Power Authoity (NYPA) is the country's largest state-owned utility.
The New York Power Authoity (NYPA) is the country's largest state-owned utility.
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REFILE-Hudson River power line from N.J. to N.Y. enters service
ReutersJune 3 (Reuters) - Power transmission developer PowerBridge LLC said on Monday its $850 million, 660-megawatt (MW) underwater Hudson River transmission line from New Jersey to Manhattan started delivering power to customers in New York City about six...Tags: Long Island, Consolidated Edison Incorporated, Hudson River, Personal Service, Electricity Production and Distribution
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New York power grid operator says should be good to go until 2019
ReutersMay 30 (Reuters) - New York's electric grid operator said on Thursday the state should have enough power resources to meet customer needs until at least 2019, if demand grows as currently forecast. In 2013, the New York Independent System Operator...Tags: NRG Energy Incorporated, Consolidated Edison Incorporated, Hudson River, Electricity Production and Distribution, Conservation
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Feds, 5 states including Michigan to push for Great Lakes wind farms
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — The Obama administration and five states have reached an agreement to speed up approval of offshore wind farms in the Great Lakes, which have been delayed by cost concerns and public opposition. Under the deal, which...
Tags: Tom Corbett, Executive Branch, Environmental Politics, White House, Energy Saving
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'Inventing Niagara: Beauty, Power and Lies' by Ginger Strand
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterMay 21, 2008 Ginger Strand has a great subject in Niagara Falls and some provocative and convincing ideas about her topic's significance. Unfortunately, her synthesis of the two -- "Inventing Niagara: Beauty, Power and Lies" -- incorporates just about...Tags: Book, Chopped Salads, Salads, Church and State Relations, Monuments and Heritage Sites
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Rell, Others Laud N.Y.'s Rejection Of Broadwater Gas Plant
Courant Staff WriterOpponents cheered as New York Gov. David Paterson declared Thursday, "The fact is, Broadwater is behind us." But the high-stakes battle over Broadwater Energy's plan to put a massive, floating, natural-gas plant in Long Island Sound isn't over yet. The...Tags: Long Island, Companies and Corporations, Long Beach (Los Angeles, California), David Paterson, Executive Branch
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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: Local Government, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Richard Kessel, Long Island Power Authority, Politics
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Paterson: November is apparently inoperative...
Spin CyclePaterson finally has a statement out on the deficit reduction plan. It includes raising SUNY tuition, delaying STAR payments, increasing health insurance fees and assessments, using money won in litigation settlements, and transferring extra money from...Tags: Economic Policy, Long Island, Hospitals and Clinics, Government Aid, Private Health Care
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Nassau's Kessel faces critics on the circuit
Spin CycleNow in his second big power-authority job, Nassau???s Richard Kessel, right, finds himself drawing political static. Last month the New York Power Authority, which Kessel chairs, agreed to cede hundreds of millions of dollars to help fill the state???s......Tags: Economic Policy, Local Government, Long Island, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, New Hyde Park
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Former Nassau Aide At NYPA Now
Spin CycleFran Evans, who was chief of staff for Nassau???s Democratic legislative majority when Judy Jacobs was Presiding Officer, has landed a new job with Richard Kessel at the New York Power Authority. Evans started Feb. 4 in NYPA???s White......Tags: Richard Kessel
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Paterson to Kessel: Don't raise NYPA rates
Spin CycleGov. David Paterson, who appointed former LIPA chief Richard Kessel to head the New York Power Authority and had his administration raid the upstate agency's reserve funds, is now urging Nassau's Kessel to forestall even minimal rate increases to...Tags: Employees, David Paterson, New York, Career and Workplace, Richard Kessel
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Upstate Democrat protests NYPA cash raid
Spin CycleBrian Higgins, a Democratic Congressman from western New York once mentioned as a possible appointee to the Senate seat now occupied by Kirsten Gillibrand, has called on Gov. David Paterson to cancel the latest cash raid on the New......Tags: Economic Policy, Investments, David Paterson, Executive Branch, Economy, Business and Finance
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AG Cuomo leaves Suffolk fete early -- for his own
Spin CycleState Attorney General Andrew Cuomo helped headline the Suffolk Democratic dinner Tuesday night -- then exited early to host his own fundraising fete at Oheka Castle in Huntington. According to some present, the $500 a head event drew about......Tags: Executive Branch, Richard Kessel, Local Elections, Government
Jun 3, 2013
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May 30, 2013
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Mar 30, 2012
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May 20, 2008
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Apr 11, 2008
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Jan 5, 2009
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Feb 3, 2009
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Mar 9, 2009
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Mar 17, 2009
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Mar 23, 2009
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Mar 22, 2009
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Apr 15, 2009
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