Long Is Pwr Auth

Type: Company
Name: Long Is Pwr Auth
Nationality: United States
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated 6 hours ago - 3 reports

Governor proposes privatization of L.I.'s utilities

Under the governor’s proposal, LIPA would be reduced to five members.Following months of deliberation regarding the future of the Long Island Power Authority, Gov. Andrew Cuomo has proposed legislation that would privatize Long Island’s utility opera ... [Published LIHerald.com - 6 hours ago]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Thiele: Local Power Plants Should be Permitted

New York State Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr. announced this week he has introduced legislation in the State Assembly which would permit local governments — county, city, town or village — on Long Island to consider the creation of municipal power c ... [Published Sag Harbor Express - May 23 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 3 reports

The 15 Most Frustrating Companies In America

If you have broken down in tears or literally pulled your hair out while dealing with your Internet service provider (ISP), then you are not alone.ISPs are the least satisfying industry in America, according to the latest ratings from the American Customer ... [Published Business Insider Australia - May 21 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 2 reports

Moody's downgrades LIPA's credit rating; outlook negative

Moody's cut the rating of the Long Island Power Authority by one notch on Wednesday, and said that more downgrades could follow given uncertainties over the timing of federal aid reimbursements and plans to overhaul the firms operating structure. ... [Published XE - May 15 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

New York governor announces plan to restructure Long Island Power Authority

New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on Monday released proposed legislation that would carry out his plan to restructure the Long Island Power Authority and allow LIPA's future utility partner, PSEG of New Jersey, to take over almost all of the Long Island ... [Published Public Power - May 14 2013]
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 3 reports

Gov. Cuomo says 'broken' LIPA to be taken over by PSEG

Sponsored byThe majority of operations at New York state-owned public utility company Long Island Power Authority will be taken over by New Jersey-based private utility Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG), said N.Y. Gov. Andrew Cuomo."LIPA is broken ... [Published Elp.com - May 14 2013]
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 3 reports

Cuomo in bid for LIPA’s ‘power’

ALBANY — Gov. Cuomo wants to freeze Long Islanders’ energy rates for three years as part of a proposal to end operating control of the Long Island Power Authority.Legislative leaders didn’t commit to the yesterday’s proposal, but Assembly Speaker Sheldon ... [Published New York Post - May 14 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Why Was Governor Cuomo So Grouchy Today?

Late on Monday afternoon, Governor Andrew Cuomo snapped. He didn't do it in an epic, Frank Grimes kind of way, but stories in the and Capital Confidential, the governor was less-than-cheerful at what should have been a triumphant press conference following ... [Published New York Magazine - May 14 2013]
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 3 reports

Public Service Enterprise to Run Long Island Power Authority (1)

Public Service Enterprise Group Inc. (PEG)Under the agreement, which needs legislative approval, the New York Department of Public Service would oversee PSE&G’s New York operations, New York vernor Andrew Cuomo said today at a press conference in Albany. ... [Published BusinessWeek - May 13 2013]
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 3 reports

PSEG to run most of New York's LIPA utility

Long Island Power Authority, a state-owned New York utility company that was criticized for its response during last year's Superstorm Sandy, will see most of its operations taken over by a private company, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Mond ... [Published FOXBusiness.com - May 13 2013]
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 2 reports

Homeowner Gets Power Bills After House Destroyed in Sand...

A Queens, New York family whose house was destroyed by fires that raged after Hurricane Sandy has been getting electric and gas bills for the home that doesn't exist.Kiernan Burke said he received more than $1,600 in bills from Long Island Power Authority ... [Published NBC Philadelphia - May 10 2013]
First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Car crashes, bursts into flames

A Mercedes-Benz sedan burst into flames and ended up on its side after hitting a utility pole in Lindenhurst early Thursday, Suffolk County police said.A police spokeswoman had no details on the crash, other than that the driver rammed into a Long Island ... [Published Newsday - May 02 2013]

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"`Rating agencies are primarily focused on LIPA's board retaining its authority to set rates and comply with bond covenants, which our proposal does," Azzopardi said. ``This should provide great comfort to bondholders."
"This is tremendous news," said Long Beach City Council President Scott J Mandel. "For the CityCity of Long Beach, an increase to 90% in federal reimbursement translates to millions of dollars in much needed aid."
...According to a press release from the governor's office, "Since the late 1990s, LIPA's debt of $6.7 billion has not decreased, and represents almost 10 percent of ratepayer bills."
...president and CEO, NYSERDA. "The investment being made through this public-private partnership will not only lead to a reduction in emissions from the transportation sector but will help stimulate economic activity."

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Governor proposes privatization of L.I.'s utili... [Published LIHerald.com - 6 hours ago]
Cuomo Long Island Power Solution Penalizes Bond... [Published Bloomberg - 11 hours ago]
FEMA to Cover 90% of Sandy-Related Costs [Published Long Beach Patch - 14 hours ago]
Superconductors are ready to relieve urban cong... [Published Power Engineering International - 17 hours ago]
Private Power Isn’t Our Only Option [Published Manhasset Press - 22 hours ago]
Cuomo proposes changes to the structure of LIPA [Published Times of Middle Country - May 23 2013]
Letter: Cuomo Plan For LIPA Will Sustain LI [Published Hicksville Illustrated News - May 23 2013]
US Offshore Wind Fact Sheet [Published Greentech Media - May 23 2013]
Thiele: Local Power Plants Should be Permitted [Published Sag Harbor Express - May 23 2013]
ChargePoint, National Grid, and NYSERDA Launch ... [Published Business Wire - May 22 2013]
The 15 Most Frustrating Companies In America [Published Business Insider Australia - May 21 2013]
The 15 Most Frustrating Companies In America [Published Business Insider - May 21 2013]
The 15 Most Frustrating Companies In America [Published Clusterstock - May 21 2013]
New plan for future of LIs power utility [Published Legislative Gazette - May 20 2013]
ROCKAWAY BEACH: LIPA set for overhaul after sto... [Published TimesLedger - May 19 2013]
National Grid US President Tom King Issues Stat... [Published Business Wire - May 17 2013]
$3.6b Profits At National Grid [Published Noodls - May 17 2013]
$1,600 Utility Bill for Home Leveled During Hur... [Published AOL.com - May 16 2013]
US Solar 2013 Halftime Update: Victories and On... [Published Renewable Energy World - May 16 2013]
National Grid Management Discusses Q4 2013 Resu... [Published Seeking Alpha - May 16 2013]
National Grid PLC : Results for the year ended ... [Published Investegate - May 16 2013]
Cuomo pushing focus away from scandals [Published Your News Now - May 16 2013]
Moody's downgrades LIPA's credit rating; outloo... [Published XE - May 15 2013]
Moody's downgrades LIPA's credit rating; outloo... [Published Reuters - May 15 2013]
PSE&G Takes Over LIPA Operations [Published Greentech Media - May 15 2013]
New York governor announces plan to restructure... [Published Public Power - May 14 2013]
Solar Scoreboard – Halftime Update [Published CleanTechies Blog - CleanTechies.com - May 14 2013]
Gov. Cuomo says 'broken' LIPA to be taken over ... [Published Elp.com - May 14 2013]
Cuomo in bid for LIPA’s ‘power’ [Published New York Post - May 14 2013]
Long Island Power Authority: Will 3-year rate f... [Published Christian Science Monitor - May 14 2013]
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The 15 Most Frustrating Companies In America [Published Clusterstock - May 21 2013]
If you have broken down in tears or literally pulled your hair out while dealing with your Internet service provider (ISP), then you are not alone. ISPs are the least satisfying industry in America, according to the  latest ratings  from the American ...
Solar Scoreboard – Halftime Update [Published CleanTechies Blog - CleanTechies.com - May 14 2013]
With the year nearly half done, here’s the solar scoreboard–updates from things we’ve been working on, and a selection of other notable solar victories. New state solar programs New York is our biggest market-building campaign in the East. Last ...
Live: Gov. Cuomo On LIPA After Sandy [Published The Daily Politics - NY Daily News Blogs - May 13 2013]
Gov. Cuomo is up at 3 p.m. to detail more of his plans for the restructuring of the Long Island Power Authority, which came under extreme criticism for how it responded to (or didn't respond to) widespread outages when Hurricane Sandy devastated New ...
Man Whose House Burned Down During Sandy Still ... [Published Gothamist - May 09 2013]
Kieran Burke's erroneous utility billFirefighter Kieran Burke, whose house in Breezy Point burned down during Hurricane Sandy, is still getting bills from the Long Island Power Authority, whose own negligence possibly started the fires in the first p ...
Special Report: How Power Companies Hoodwinked ... [Published The Moderate Voice - Mar 18 2013]
The 70,000-acre Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, located on the middle section of the scenic Delaware River in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, is breathtakingly beautiful. Some 75 miles from New York City, it is visited by upwards of three ...
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Sandy victims outraged over power bills [Published CNN.com - Video - Nov 28 2012]
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ChargePoint, National Grid, and NYSERDA Launch ... [Published Business Wire - May 22 2013]
National Grid US President Tom King Issues Stat... [Published Business Wire - May 17 2013]
National Grid Unites Organizations to Bring Sus... [Published PR.com Press Releases - Feb 14 2013]
Association for a Better Long Island calls for ... [Published Financial Services - Jan 28 2013]
Fitch: LIPA Proposal Could be Money for Nothing [Published Business Wire Professional Services News - Jan 08 2013]
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