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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: Manhattan (New York City), Wakefield (Bronx, New York), Siemens, Electricity Production and Distribution, Personal Service
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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: Andrew Cuomo, Electricity Production and Distribution, Weather Reports, Consolidated Edison Incorporated, Entergy Corporation
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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, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Environmental Politics, Executive Branch, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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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, IMAX, Monuments and Heritage Sites, Central Park, Chopped Salads
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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: Joe Courtney, M. Jodi Rell, Long Beach (Los Angeles, California), Executive Branch, Natural Gas
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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: Politics, Local Government, Richard Kessel, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Long Island Power Authority
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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: Health and Safety at Work, Long Term Care, Career and Workplace, State University of New York, Executive Branch
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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: New Hyde Park, Eliot Spitzer, Executive Branch, Economic Policy, Richard Kessel
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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, Career and Workplace, David Paterson, New York, 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: Kirsten Gillibrand, Executive Branch, Economic Policy, Richard Kessel, Politics
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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: Local Elections, Government, Executive Branch, Richard Kessel
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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