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2005 LIPA Press Releases

Any current press release that has been issued to the media can be found here. If you have a question concerning a release please feel free to contact Media Relations at (516) 222-7700 or  media.relations@lipower.org.

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Dec 15 - - LIPA Adopts 2006 Operating Budget and Capital Budgets for ‘06 & ‘07
Dec 14 - - MEDIA ALERT
Dec 14 Event Photo - GOVERNOR ANNOUNCES AGREEMENT BETWEEN LIPA AND KEYSPAN THAT WILL FREEZE CUSTOMER RATES FOR 2 YEARS
Dec 12 - - Statement by Richard M. Kessel Chairman, Long Island Power Authority
Dec 6 - - MEDIA ALERT
Dec 1 - - MEDIA ALERT
Nov 29 Event Photo - LIPA Offers Rebate on Energy Efficient LED Holiday Lights to Keep the Season Bright, Economical and Safe
Nov 28 - - MEDIA ALERT
Nov 28 - - MEDIA ALERT
Nov 22 - - CORRECTION
Nov 21 Event Photo - LIPA Proposes 2006 Operating Budget and Capital Budgets for ‘06 & ‘07
Nov 21 - - Media Advisory
Nov 17 - - LIPA’s Commercial Energy Analysis
Nov 2 Event Photo - LIPA and NYSERDA Launches Home Performance with ENERGY STAR® on Long Island
Nov 1 - - Media Advisory
Nov 1 - - LIPA’s Web Site Ranked in Top 10 by the 2005 Electric and Gas Company Web Site Review
Oct 27 - - LIPA Responds Quickly to Restore Service Outages During the Record Rains and High Winds of the Month of October ’05
Oct 25 Event Photo - LIPA Continues Storm-Related Repairs
Oct 25 - - LIPA Public Service Announcement: Severe Storm Response Alert
Oct 25 - - Media Advisory
Oct 12 - - High Winds & Rain Sweeping Long Island
Oct 11 - - Media Advisory-CANCELLED
Oct 5 - - 53 Ways to Save Energy and Lower Your Electric Bill
Sept 30 Event Photo - Surging Fuel Prices Require LIPA to Add 5.5% to Electric Bills to Cover a Portion of the Higher Costs
Sept 29 Event Photo - LIPA Sets New Electricity Demand Records During Summer 2005
Sept 28 - - Media Advisory
Sept 19 - - LIPA’s Electric Conservation and Information Booth
Sept 15 - - LIPA Highlights its Commercial & Industrial Energy Adviser Services at the Long Island Development Corporation
Business Seminar
Sept 13 - - LIPA’s Electric Conservation and Information Booth
Sept 8 Event Photo - LIPA Urges Long Island to Act Now and be Prepared for the Height of the Hurricane Season
Sept 1 Event Photo - ALEC BALDWIN ANNOUNCES SUPPORT FOR OFFSHORE WIND POWER & LAUNCH OF PUBLIC EDUCATION CAMPAIGN
Aug 31 - - Media Advisory
Aug 15 - - LIPA Sets New Electric-Demand Records
Aug 12 - - Long Island Is In the Heat Again LIPA Offers Simple Steps to Cool Your World with ENERGY STAR
Aug 5 - - LIPA Sets another Summer-Demand Record
Aug 3 - - LIPA/FPL Energy Announce Additional Support for Offshore Wind Project
Aug 2 - - Media Advisory
Aug 1 - - GOVERNOR PATAKI SIGNS CLEAN ENERGY TAX CREDIT BILLS
Jul 29 - - LIPA Launches Enhanced Web Site Section to Help Customers Track Outages
Jul 28 - - Media Advisory
Jul 28 - - Kessel Announces Plan to Increase LIPA’s Energy Efficiency Efforts & Holds Out Possibility of Adding Third New Cable Link to LI by 2013
Jul 27 - - Media Advisory
Jul 26 - - LIPA Could Set New Summer-Demand Record as Heat & Humidity Increase  
Jul 26 - - Islandwide Energy Summit to Focus on Energy Demand & Ways to Reduce Energy Consumption Growth & Fossil Fuel Dependence
Jul 25 - - Media Advisory
Jul 20 - - LIPA Adjusts New Summer-Demand Record to 5239 Megawatts of Electricity Delivered
Jul 19 - - LIPA Sets New Summer-Demand Record 5214 Megawatts of Electricity Delivered
Jul 19 - - LIPA has Plentiful Supply of Electricity for Today’s Heat; Continues to urge Conservation.
Jul 19 - - Media Advisory
Jul 14 Event Photo - LIPA: Cross-Sound Cable Successful in Meeting LI’s Energy Needs & Saving on Energy Costs
Jul 13 - - Media Advisory
Jul 6 - - LIPA Services for Special Customers
Jun 30 - - Are Your Home Appliances Operating at Peak Efficiency
Jun 27 - - Media Advisory
Jun 22 - - LIPA Projects Sufficient Electricity Supply for Summer 2005
Jun 22 - - Media Advisory
Jun 21 - - Media Advisory
Jun 21 - - Better Manage Home Energy Bills Visit LIPA’s Home Energy Center
Jun 16 - - LIPA/FPL Energy Hold Open Houses for Long Islander’s to Learn About Proposed Offshore Wind Park
Jun 16 - - LIPA Chairman Advances Idea to Allow Customers to Buy Wind Power Directly from Offshore Project
Jun 15 Event Photo - LIPA Sets New Electric Demand Record for the Month of Jun
Jun 15 - - Media Advisory
Jun 9 Event Photo - LIPA/NYSEMO/KeySpan Conclude 2nd Annual Islandwide Emergency Drill
Jun 8 - - Media Advisory
Jun 2 - - LIPA/NYSEMO/KeySpan Plan Islandwide Emergency Preparedness Drill
Jun 2 - - Leaving Devastation in Her Wake, Hurricane Gloria Visited Long Island 20 Years Ago
Jun 1 - - Media Advisory
May 31 - - Media Advisory
May 31 - - Media Advisory
May 26 - - LIPA to Add 1.9% to Electric Bills/Fuel Surcharge Due to Higher Fuel Costs
May 25 - - Media Advisory
May 25 - - Media Advisory
May 24 - - Media Advisory
May 24 - - LIPA Improves Night Sky Over Long Island with Dark Sky Friendly Lighting Fixtures
May 23 - - MEDIA ADVISORY
May 23 - - MEDIA ADVISORY
May 22 - - GOVERNOR ANNOUNCES COLLABORATIVE EFFORT TO SUPPORT BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY
May 16 - - May is National Electric Safety Month
May 12 - - LIPA’s “Cool Homes Program” Reduces Energy Consumption and Increases a Homes Comfort
May 10 - - LIPA Donates Electric Vehicle to LI National Cemetery in Farmingdale
May 9 - - MEDIA ADVISORY
May 4 - - MEDIA ADVISORY
May 3 - - Reply to Cablevision’s 3/3/05 Editorial on Green Power by Richard M. Kessel, Chairman, Long Island Power Authority
Apr  29 - - LIPA Celebrates Earth Day at the Heckscher State Park Spring Festival
Apr  27 - - $4 Million Energy-Saving Project Completed for Suffolk County Community College
Apr  27 - - LIPA & Environmental Groups Launch Energy Independence Campaign
Apr  26 - - MEDIA ADVISORY
Apr  26 Event Photo - LIPA/FPL Energy Submit Application for Offshore Wind Project to U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Apr  25 - - MEDIA ADVISORY
Apr  21 Event Photo - Sustained High Oil & Gas Costs Expected Well Into Future: LIPA
Apr  20 - - MEDIA ADVISORY
Apr  19 - - MEDIA ADVISORY
Apr  18 Event Photo - For Earth Day: LIPA Issues Six-Year Report on Clean Energy Initiative & Enviro Benefits to L.I.
Apr  15 - - MEDIA ADVISORY
Apr  6 - - LIPA and Hempstead Town Dedicate Solar Energy Installation at Town’s Conservation and Waterways Building and New Renewable Energy Learning Center in Point Lookout
Apr  5 - - MEDIA ADVISORY
Mar 29 Event Photo - LIPA Dedicates First Combined Fuel Cell & Solar Power System Installation on LI
Mar 29 - - MEDIA ADVISORY
Mar 24 - - LIPA Issues Draft EIS on Proposed Caithness Combined-Cycle Power Plant
Mar 23 - - MEDIA ADVISORY
Mar 23 Event Photo - LIPA & Community Energy Announce Five Long Island Municipalities Enrolled for NewWind Energy® Purchases
Mar 22 - - MEDIA ADVISORY
Mar 22 - - LIPA Releases its 2004 Long Island Population Survey
Mar 21 - - MEDIA ADVISORY
Mar 17 - - LIPA Issues a Request for Proposals for Utility Consulting Services
Mar 16 - - KEYSPAN AGREES TO EXTEND LIPA OPTION ON GENERATION PURCHASE
Mar 11 - - The Web Cast of Kessel’s Annual L. I. Energy Update Available on LIPA’s Web Site
Mar 8 Event Photo - Kessel Calls for Islandwide Energy Summit
Mar 8 - - Study Projects $33 Billion Cost to Underground LIPA’s Electric System
Mar 7 - - MEDIA ALERT
Mar 3 - - Kessel Offers Plan to Help Suffolk Lower Its Energy Use Tax
Mar 1 - - LIPA Chairman Richard M. Kessel to Deliver Annual Long Island Energy Update At the Hauppauge Industrial Association Luncheon
Feb 28 - - MEDIA ADVISORY
Feb 22 - - LIPA’s Conservation Kiosk Bringing the Message of Energy Efficiency to the Spring Home Improvement & Remodeling Expo at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Feb 17 - - LIPA Issues RFP for Purchase of 990 MW of Electricity from Off-Island Sources
Feb 17 Event Photo - Neptune RTS Obtains Army Corps of Engineers Permit
Feb 16 - - MEDIA ADVISORY
Feb 15 - - Secure, Convenient, and Trouble-Free LIPA’s Online Payment Options
Feb 10 - - LIPA Leads New York State Again for Electric System Reliability
Feb 9 - - MEDIA ADVISORY
Feb 8 - - LIPA’s Conservation Kiosk Bringing the Message of Energy Efficiency To Long Island
Feb 1 Event Photo - LIPA Issues RFP for Fuel Cell Power Plant
Jan 31 - - MEDIA ADVISORY
Jan 26 - - MEDIA ADVISORY
Jan 26 - - LIPA’s $2 Million Contribution to LI Sound Fund Completes Commitment Made For Full Operation of the Cross-Sound Cable
Jan 25 - - MEDIA ALERT
Jan 25 Event Photo - LIPA Dedicates Two Wind Turbines at Shoreham
Jan 21 - - MEDIA ADVISORY
Jan 20 - - MEDIA ADVISORY
Jan 19 - - Long Island is in the Deep Freeze and Temperatures Continue to Fall
Jan 18 - - MEDIA ADVISORY
Jan 11 - - Cold Weather Has Arrived
Jan 4 - - MEDIA ALERT
Jan 4 - - LIPA Has Smart Energy Solutions For Long Island’s Small and Mid-Size Businesses