Company Profile
In May of 1998, the Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) became Long Island’s primary electric service provider. Operating as a non-profit entity, LIPA has continued to serve the Island’s growing population with a consistent commitment to cost- containment, efficiency and service reliability.
Our Mission is to provide highly reliable and economical electric service through our valued workforce with a commitment to superior customer service, accountability and transparency in all of our operations, while being recognized as a leader in the advancement of efficiency and renewable energy.
- Board of Trustees
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- LIPA's Board of Trustees consists of a 14 member panel. Each Board member is individually appointed. Meet the Long Island Power Authority's Board of Trustees.
- Executive Staff
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- Operating as a non-profit entity, LIPA serves Long Island with a consistent commitment to cost- containment, efficiency and service reliability. Meet LIPA's Executive Staff.
- Policy & Document Library
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- Browse through the Long Island Power Authority's Agreements and Contracts, Applications and Forms, Interconnection Documents and more.
- Powering Long Island
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- This section describes the actions LIPA takes to provide a reliable supply of electricity for its customers.
Who is LIPA?
LIPA, a non-profit municipal
electric provider, owns the retail electric Transmission and
Distribution System on Long Island and provides electric
service to more than 1.1 million customers in Nassau and
Suffolk counties and the Rockaway Peninsula in Queens. LIPA
is the 2nd largest municipal electric utility in the nation
in terms of electric revenues, 3rd largest in terms of
customers served and the 7th largest in terms of electricity
delivered. In 2008, LIPA outperformed all other overhead
electric utilities in New York State for frequency of
service interruptions, and ranked second for duration of
service interruptions. LIPA does not provide natural gas
service or own any on-island generating assets.
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