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Media Advisory and Photo Opportunity: City of White Plains and New York Power Authority to Mark Arrival of First Hybrid Bucket Truck in New York State January 20, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New York Power Authority (NYPA) President and Chief Executive Officer Richard M. Kessel and White Plains Mayor Joseph M. Delfino will be joined by several government officials at White Plains City Hall on Wednesday, Jan. 21, to activate the first hybrid-electric bucket truck in New York State. The truck will replace diesel engine equipment, reducing costs and harmful emissions. WHAT: First hybrid-electric bucket truck in New York State DATE: Wednesday, Jan. 21 TIME: 11 a.m.
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White Plains City Hall CONTACT: Paul DeMichele, NYPA information specialist, media relations, 914-390-8186
■ 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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