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Power Authority Reopens Popular Fishing Pier Contact: April 23, 2007 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LEWISTON―The popular fishing pier at the base of the New York Power Authority's Robert Moses Niagara Power Plant reopened last Friday (April 20) after being closed for the winter. The pier, open daily from dawn to dusk, is admission-free and handicapped-accessible. Handicapped parking is available adjacent to the pier and general parking is available at the top of the hill next to the roadway that provides access to the pier. The Moses plant is the main generating facility at the Power Authority’s Niagara Power Project. About NYPA: ■ NYPA uses no tax money or
state credit. It finances its operations through the sale of
bonds and revenues earned in large part through sales of
electricity. ■ NYPA is a leader in promoting
energy-efficiency, new energy technologies and electric
transportation initiatives. ■ It is the
nation’s largest state-owned electric utility, with 18 generating
facilities in various parts of the state and more than 1,400
circuit-miles of transmission lines. |
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