Media Advisory and Photo Opportunity: Energy Improvements at Hyde Park Ice Complex to be
Announced by NY Power Authority and City of Niagara Falls

June 3, 2009

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 

New York Power Authority (NYPA) President and Chief Executive Officer Richard M. Kessel and Niagara Falls Mayor Paul Dyster will hold a news conference announcing a partnership to improve the facilities at the Hyde Park Ice Complex as well as other energy efficiency efforts at municipal buildings.

EVENT:           News conference on improvements to the Hyde Park Ice Complex

DATE:             Thursday, June 4, 2009

TIME:              1 p.m.

LOCATION:      Hyde Park Ice Pavilion
                       Pine Avenue and Robbins Road
                       Niagara Falls, NY

CONTACT:       Christine Pritchard
                       518-433-6700
                       Christine.pritchard@nypa.gov

■    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.   For more information, www.nypa.gov.

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