NYPA Press Release

Western New York Power Proceeds Allocation Board to Recommend

Economic Development Funding

BUFFALO, N.Y.—The Western New York Power Proceeds Allocation Board will meet on Tuesday, June 10, at 3 p.m. at the New York Power Authority’s Buffalo office, located at 40 La Riviere Drive.

The proceeds board is expected to make funding recommendations to apply the net earnings of the market sale of unutilized hydropower from New York Power Authority’s Niagara Power Project to support the growth of businesses in the region.

Consistent with Section 104(4) of the Open Meetings Law, the public has the right to attend the meeting. The meeting can be viewed online by visiting the Power Authority’s website at www.nypa.gov and selecting “View Meetings” within the “Notice of Meeting” box.

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