Media contact information is on each news release.
For Media Inquiries: 914-681-6770 or media.inquiries@nypa.gov
Useful Info:
June 30 - Governor Paterson and Senator Schumer Announce Yahoo! to Build a Data Center in Western New York (Governor's news release - no longer available)
June 30 - NYPA Trustees Select Five Firms to Perform a Wide Range of Studies for the Great Lakes Wind Project
June 30 - N.Y. Power Authority Trustees O.K. Allocation of Low-Cost Hydropower for Construction of Bleach Production Plant in Oneida County and 54 New Jobs
June 30 - Solar Company to Receive Hydropower to Locate Facility in Western New York: NYPA Trustees Approve Low-Cost Power Allocation That Will Create Jobs and Investment
June 29 - Western New York Firm to Install Solar Project: New York Power Authority Awards Contract to Advance PV Project at Univ.at Buffalo
June 18 - Statement from Governor David A. Paterson (re: Power For Jobs program) (Governor's news release - no longer available)
June 17 - Just in Time for Summer's High Demand for Electricity, NYPA Completes Third Unit Upgrade at Blenheim-Gilboa Project
June 16 - News Briefing Update on Great Lakes Wind Project at Niagara Power Project
June 12 - OGS Announces Energy Efficiency Upgrade at Duryea State Office Building (jointly issued with NYS OGS, NYSERDA and LIPA) (includes photo and caption)
June 4 - Improvements to Hyde Park Ice Complex Advanced
May 27 - NY Power Authority Holds First Energy Conservation Seminar for Central New York's School and Municipal Governments
May 27 - NYPA Partners With Solvay to "Green" Its Vehicle Fleet
May 27 - NYPA Receives First Place Award for Work Safety
May 26 - Photo Caption: Update on NYPA's Common Tern Nesting Sites
May 21 - New York Power Authority Sponsors Long Island "Envirothon": Two Teams to Go to Statewide Environmental Competition
May 20 - North Country Electricity Stimulus Plan to Aid Local Businesses: New York Power Authority to Provide up to $10 Million to Lower Industrial and Commercial Energy Costs
May 20 - Power Authority Trustees Award Contract to Two N.Y. State Firms for Work on Blenheim-Gilboa Facility
May 19 - Governor Paterson Announces Economic Development Deal to Bring Yahoo! to Western New York; Yahoo! Would Invest $150 Million and Create 125 High-Tech Jobs; Offer Confirms that New York State is "Open for Business" (Governor's news release - no longer available)
May 15 - Governor Paterson Announces Plans for Largest Solar Project in State History; New York Power Authority Plans to Advance Statewide 100 MW Photovoltaic Project to Help Implement Governor's Clean Energy Agenda, Increase Energy Independence and Create Clean Energy Jobs (Governor's news release - no longer available)
May 14 - Power Authority Receives Award for Habitat Improvement Project on St. Lawrence River
May 7 - New York Power Authority and UB to Partner in Major Solar Energy Project to Power Student Apartments
May 5 - Governor Paterson Announces Creation of the New York Battery and Energy Storage Technology Consortium (NY BEST) (Governor's news release - no longer available)
April 29 - New York Power Authority Trustees Award Contracts to Four New York State Firms
April 28 - Three Grants Ok'ed for Environmental, Educational and Research Projects in the St. Lawrence River Watershed
April 24 - Spring Flashboards and Boat Warning Systems to be Installed at Crescent and Vischer Ferry Dams
April 22 - Offshore Wind Power Initiative Proposed for Great Lakes: New York Power Authority to Examine Economic and Environmental Benefits, and Technical and Financial Issues (see also Request for Expressions of Interest)
April 21 - NYPA to Begin Construction to Improve Habitat for Threatened Bird Species in Buffalo Harbor
April 15 - Gil Quiniones, NYPA Chief Operating Officer, Elected to EPRI Board
April 2 - Low-Cost Hydropower to Support Expansion of Niagara Falls Manufacturer of Material for Solar Industry:NYPA Power Allocation to Lead to 13 New Jobs
January 1 - March 31, 2009