Tuesday, October 30, 2012

LIPA

  • 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

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