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News Release Archive

October 1 - December 31, 2008

December 24 - New York Power Authority Governance Committee to Hold Meeting on December 30

December 22 - Media Advisory and Photo Opportunity: NY Power Authority President Kessel to Present $2 Million Annual Payment to Local Officials - CANCELLED

December 21 - Media Advisory and Photo Opportunity: NY Power Authority President Kessel to Present $2 Million Annual Payment to Local Officials

December 19 - NYPA Reschedules STL Holiday Pajama Party for Dec. 22

December 19 - New York Power Authority Governance Committee to Hold Meeting December 23

December 19 - New York Power Authority Trustees to Hold Special Meeting December 23

December 19 - NYPA's Hawkins Point Facility Schedules Free Movies During Holiday Break

December 18 - New York Power Authority Trustees Approve 2009 Budget; Operating Budget Holds to Inflationary Increases and Invests in Clean Energy Initiatives

December 18 - New York Power Authority Provides Funds to Keep Yonkers Science Barge Afloat

December 17 - Media Advisory and Photo Opportunity: New York Power Authority to Provide Funds to Yonkers Science Barge

December 16 - Cortland County Boat Manufacturer Tt Expand Operations Thanks to Low-Cost Hydropower

December 16 - New Long-Term Power Supply Contract With Alcoa Approved By N.Y. Power Authority Trustees

December 15 - Blenheim-Gilboa Visitors Center Announces Holiday Season Schedule

December 10 - New York Power Authority Trustees to Meet December 16

December 9 - Economic Development Power Allocation Board to Meet December 15

December 9 - Application Deadline Nears For St. Lawrence River Environmental Projects; New York Power Authority Issues Reminder of January 1, 2009, Deadline

December 8 - New York Power Authority Hosts Holiday Pajama Party

December 8 - Free Family Fun At the Power Authority's Deck The Halls Holiday Event & Power Vista Holiday Schedule

December 3 - Dates for N.Y. Power Authority Visitors Center Holiday Events: Annual Festival of Trees and Photos With Santa

December 3 - Weatherization Blitz To Help Lower Income New Yorkers With Winter Home Heating Costs (includes photo and caption)

December 3 - First National Side-By-Side Study of Hybrid School Buses Launched (includes photos and captions)

December 2 - Media Advisory and Photo Opportunity: New York Power Authority And Solvay Officials To Launch Winter Weatherization Program

December 2 - Media Advisory and Photo Opportunity: First Study In Nation Comparing Hybrid School Bus Technologies

November 21 - New York Power Authority Will Present Free 'Friday Matinees' in December

November 21 - Next Meeting And Agenda Announced By Buffalo and Erie County Greenway Fund Standing Committee

November 20 - Top-Notch Attorney Joins NY Power Authority

November 19 - Substantial Savings Slated for Williamsville Central School District from N.Y. Power Authority Energy Efficiency Project

November 18 - NYPA Trustees to Meet in Buffalo, Public is Invited to Participate in New 'Open Microphone' Format

November 18 - Press Advisory and Photo Opportunity: Power Authority to Launch Major Energy Efficiency Project for Williamsville Central School District

November 18 - New York Power Authority Requests Information for Purchases of Solar Power for Metropolitan Transportation Authority

November 17 - Dutchess County Resident Honored as Power Authority Woman Leader (includes photo and caption)

November 20 - NYPA Audit Committee Meeting Cancelled

November 14 - NYPA Audit Committee to Meet November 21 (Meeting cancelled, see above)

November 14 - Photo and Caption: NYPA President and CEO Richard M. Kessel Distributes Weatherization Kits in Freeport, NY

November 13 - Lansing Manor Closes for the Season After a Successful 2008

November 13 - NYPA Trustees to Meet in Buffalo: Public Is Invited To Participate In New "Open Microphone" Format

November 13 - Economic Development Power Allocation Board to Meet November 17

November 13 - Weatherization Blitz to Help Lower Income New Yorkers With Winter Home Heating Costs: New York Power Authority and Villages of Freeport and Rockville Centre Kick Off Energy Efficiency Program

November 12 - Press Advisory and Photo Opportunity: New York Power Authority and Long Island Officials Kick-Off Home Weatherization Program

November 10 - New York Power Authority's Blenheim-Gilboa Power Project Resumes Power Production

November 7 - Fall Seasonal Removal of Flashboards & Fish Bypass Systems at Crescent & Vischer Ferry Dams

November 7 - NYPA Governance Committee to Meet November 12

November 6 - Village of Sherburne Adds a Hybrid-Electric Prius to Its Fleet Through Partnership with the New York Power Authority (Jointly issued with the Village of Sherburne. Includes photo and caption)

November 3 - Press Advisory and Photo Opportunity: New York Power Authority Gives Energy-Saving Tips on Two Dates in December

October 31 - Weatherization Blitz To Help Needy New Yorkers With Winter Home Heating Costs

October 30 - Press Advisory and Photo Opportunity: New York Power Authority and Massena Electric Department Kick-off Low-Income Home Weatherization Program

October 30 - NY Power Authority Creates New Habitat to Protect Fish in Niagara River (includes photo and caption)

October 28 - 'Santa Paws' Event Scheduled for New York Power Authority Visitors Center

October 24 - Niagara Falls Receives Electric Vehicles Through N.Y. Power Authority's Green Zones Program

October 23 - NYPA President Richard Kessel Pledges Regional Board Meetings

October 23 - Press Advisory and Photo Opportunity: City of Niagara Falls Joins NYPA in Clean Energy Effort Set for October 24, 2008

October 23 - New York Power Authority Trustees to Meet October 28

October 22 - New York Power Authority to Host Free Movies in November

October 22 -New York Power Authority Will Present Free 'Friday Matinees' in November

October 20 - New York Power Authority Set to Host Halloween Event

October 20 - New York Power Authority Set to Host Halloween Party, Oct. 25

October 20 - New York Power Authority Visitors Center Set to Host Scary Halloween Event

October 17 - Economic Development Power Allocation Board to Meet October 24

October 16 - Dock and Buoy Removal Scheduled to Begin Oct. 20

October 16 - Applications to be Accepted for Greenway Projects in Erie County

October 14 - Photo and Caption: Energy Expo at the Blenheim-Gilboa Visitors Center

October 4 - Larchmont Receives its First Electric Vehicle through NY Power Authority's Green Zones Program

October 2 - NYPA Set to Host Free Hiking Expedition on Schoharie Valley Trails, Oct. 11