LIPA: 940000 Without Power on Long Island
More than 80 percent of Long Islanders woke up powerless on Tuesday after crippling winds from Hurricane Sandy downed trees, flooded roads and tore down utility lines across the bulk of Nassau and Suffolk counties and the Rockaway Peninsula.massapequa.patch.com
Hurricane Sandy leaves a record 887829 LIPA customers without power
Hurricane Sandy dealt a prolonged and devastating blow to the Long Island electric system Monday and helped the region set a dubious record - 887,829 customers without power, LIPA officials said late Monday night. The massive power blackout had ...www.newsday.com
LIPA crews tackling outages as Sandy approaches
With about 15,000 customers without power as of 10:30 a.m., the Long Island Power Authority said Monday morning it was dedicating about 100 high-voltage-line repair crews to work with town tree-removal crews across the Island as the Hurricane Sandy ...www.newsday.com
LIPA: Nearly 80% of LI Powerless Tuesday Morning
Sandy, which was labeled a post-tropical cyclone by the time it hit New Jersey, delivered on predictions and has impacted power for nearly 80 percent of Long Island Tuesday.deerpark-northbabylon.patch.com
Israel Warns LIPA on Storm Response
Related: LIPA Storm Update. But the answer was painfully obvious. With more than 900,000 customers on Long Island without power, the burden of restoring normalcy falls to Long Island Power Authority to move quickly.oysterbay.patch.com
LIPA: Nearly All of W. Babylon Without Power
The Long Island Power Authority is reporting over 18,000 in West Babylon following the brutal beating Hurricane Sandy put on the tri-state area.babylonvillage.patch.com
Michaud: Will LIPA be ready for Hurricane Sandy?
In recent years, LIPA has had a particularly murky crystalball when it comes to storm preparation. The utility was criticized for lengthy outages and slow response after Tropical Storm Irene in late August 2011.www.newsday.com
LIPA picks two new natural gas power plants for Long Island, NY
Oct 26 (Reuters) - New York's Long Island Power Authority picked two proposals to build new natural gas-fired power plants on Long Island by 2018 to help meet the state-owned utility's growing demand for electricity.www.reuters.com
Massapequa Begins Post-Sandy Cleanup
Most residents were without power by Tuesday morning as LIPA reported that more than 900,000 customers were without power on Long Island as of 11:15 a.m.. Massapequa Park Mayor James Altadonna reported that virtually all of the village was in the dark ...massapequa.patch.com
Thousands in Bellmore-Merrick Left in the Dark
In a statement released Sunday, LIPA told customers to expect heavy rain, flooding, and winds in excess of 50 miles per hour through the night that are likely to cause trees and branches to pull down power lines.merrick.patch.com
National Guard called in to Island Park
UPDATE, 11 p.m. Monday: There was no explosion at the Barrett Power Plant, LIPA officials said. "Earlier tonight around 8:30 p.m.www.liherald.com
MTA chief: Subway system devastated
The Long Island Rail Road said all train service remains suspended Tuesday, with Penn Station and Jamaica Station closed because of storm damage from Sandy.www.newsday.com
Power Outages Continue to Plague Smithtown
For the 6 p.m. update, LIPA has reported 52,884 homes in the Town of Smithtown are without power. Specifically in Smithtown, St. James, Nesconset, Head of the Harbor, Village of the Branch and Nissequogue, there are 33,854 outages.smithtown.patch.com
LIPA: 175 Without Power in RVC Monday Morning
The Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) reported that the nearly 175 customers who were without power near Demott Avenue and North Long Beach Road early Monday morning have had their power restored.rockvillecentre.patch.com
Photos: Oyster Bay Storm Damage Gallery
Nearly all of Long Island is without power and some communities can expect to stay in the dark for up to 10 days, according to LIPA. While out Monday afternoon, Patch did not spot any LIPA crews in the main streets of Oyster Bay, though county and town ...oysterbay.patch.com
Close to 10000 Without Power Across North Fork, Shelter Island
According to LIPA's outage map, Aquebogue has just over 1,300 customers without power, nearly 2,000 in Cutchogue, almost another 2,000 in Southold, and just over 2,200 in East Marion.northfork.patch.com
Strong Winds Create 577 Power Outages in Hauppauge
There is a newly reported, large power outage affecting more than 1,000 LIPA customers just west of Hauppauge High School, according to LIPA's Outage Map. A similarly sized outage has been reported in the southern portion of Hauppauge, near where ...hauppauge.patch.com
Power Outages Begin Piling Up As Sandy Strengthens
"LIPA and National Grid will continue to restore power to the maximum extent possible, keeping in mind that the safety of the public and our workforce is the highest priority.millerplace-rockypoint.patch.com
Power Outage Reports Start Rolling In
LIPA released the following statement Monday afternoon: "LIPA and National Grid will continue to restore power to the maximum extent possible, keeping in mind that the safety of the public and our workforce is the highest priority.threevillage.patch.com
LIPA Trustees Approve Actions to Meet Long Island's Long-Term Energy Needs
LIPA Chairman Howard Steinberg called the action today significant and precedent setting. "The action today to support the addition of new, clean and more efficient natural gas, base-load generation, coupled with an aggressive renewable energy program ...www.longislandexchange.com
Tuesday, October 30, 2012
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