Long Island Power Authority

Industry:	Electricity, Oil & Gas
Employees:	100

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The Long Island Power Authority, a non-profit municipal electric provider, owns the transmission and distribution system on Long Island and provides electric service to more than 1.1 million customers in Nassau and Suffolk counties and the Rockaway Peninsula in Queens. LIPA is the 2nd largest municipal electric utility in the nation in terms of electric revenues, 3rd in terms of customers served and the 7th largest in terms of electricity delivered. In 2006, LIPA outperformed all other overhead electric utilities in New York State in all three major reliability categories. LIPA does not provide natural gas service or own any on-island generating assets.

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Long Island Power Authority gets solar at Smithtown schools Long Island Business News; 9/11/2009 Add this to the growing list of solar power projects on Long Island. The Long Island Power Authority announced a partnership with Smithtown Central School District to install four photovoltaic systems that would generate 11 kilowatts... ...more

Long Island Power Authority asks for $119 million in stimulus dollars Long Island Business News; 8/7/2009 The Long Island Power Authority on Friday said it has applied to the U.S. Department of...for stimulus dollars to support that project. Separately, Long Island Power Authority chief executive Kevin Law was just appointed chairman of the... ...more

Long Island Power Authority issues RFI for operating grid Long Island Business News; 10/14/2009 The Long Island Power Authority wants to find out which firms are interested in operating the area's electric power grid, which serves 1.1 million customers... ...more