Volume 1, Strategic Plan
Provides a description of LIPA’s Energy Plan for the period 2004 through 2013. This volume identifies LIPA’s objectives which drive, and guide the actions taken to meet Long Island’s energy needs, the key goals the plan is intended to achieve, and the activities that LIPA will undertake in support of its objectives and goals;

Volume 2, Energy Primer
Provides an overview on the current state of the energy industry, background on LIPA, and a review of the initiatives LIPA is undertaking to promote customer understanding of the critical energy issues facing Long Island today. A glossary of energy industry terms is provided to facilitate the readers understanding;

Volume 3, Technical Report
Provides detailed information about the planning process and the planning methodologies employed to create the Energy Plan. Information about LIPA, its service territory, the history of energy consumption in the area, the economic environment, resource availability, and the transmission and distribution infrastructure is also provided;

Volume 4, Response to Comments
Summarizes the comments received during the Draft Energy Plan public hearing process that was jointly sponsored with the Sustainable Energy Alliance earlier in 2003. LIPA provides responses to commentators, organized according to similarity of contents and LIPA’s objectives presented its Energy Plan;

Volume 5, Appendix
Provides additional details on studies, methodologies, and criteria used in the planning analysis.

UPDATED - Volume 5, App. F - Transmission & Distribution Planning Criteria & Guidelines
On March 11, 2008, LIPA adopted a new Transmission and Distribution Planning Criteria & Guidelines Document that supersedes the document in Appendix F.

1. Publish a draft outline of the Energy Master Plan contents.
2. Solicit public input on the draft outline.
3. Develop a Draft Energy Master Plan based on the outline and the public input received.
4. Hold public hearings on the Draft Energy Master Plan.
5. Revise the plan based on the public hearings and new information that may become available after the preparation of the Draft. Issue a Final Energy Master Plan for the consideration by the LIPA Board of Trustees.

Public hearings will be held throughout Long Island during late February and early March. Public comments will be accepted on the Draft Outline until one week after the last hearing. The purpose of the hearings and public input is to assure that the planned content of the Draft report is complete and covers the options, technologies and strategies that LIPA should evaluate during the development of the Draft LIPA Energy Master Plan.

Draft LIPA Energy Master Plan Materials
 • Description of LIPA Energy Master Plan

LIPA Energy Master Plan Public Hearings Schedule

LIPA Energy Master Plan Public Input
Public comment period on the LIPA Energy Master Plan Draft Outline has closed. Transcripts of the hearings and compilation of comments received will be published toward the beginning of June.

LIPA Energy Master Plan Press Releases
 • January 31, 2008 – Draft Energy Master Plan Outline Released