Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Port Washington to Great Neck Overhead Transmission Project was a 2014 electrical transmission line project in the Town of North Hempstead in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, United States. It saw the construction of a new power transmission line between Great Neck and Port Washington.
The Public Service Electric and Gas Company, commonly referred to as PSE&G, is the primary subsidiary of the Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) and was established in 1928. The Public Service Corporation was formed in 1903 by combining more than 400 gas, electric and transportation companies in New Jersey.
The projects were proposed by a consortium of the state's seven Investor-Owned Utility (IOU) companies (New York Transco (Transco), [1] composed of Consolidated Edison, Orange and Rockland, PSEG-Long Island, Central Hudson, National Grid, New York State Electric and Gas, and Rochester Gas and Electric) in response to a New York State Public ...
The New York State Public Service Commission runs its own field office on Long Island to enforce this recommendation and inspection capability. On January 24, 2007, then-governor Eliot Spitzer announced that Kevin Law would replace Richard Kessel as chairman of LIPA until the fall, when a new chairman would be named and Law would become chief ...
Port Jefferson Power Station is a fossil-burning power plant in Port Jefferson, New York on Long Island. It is operated by National Grid USA. Its four main steam turbine units were constructed between 1948 and 1960 by the Long Island Lighting Company (LILCO), with the older two decommissioned in 1994.
New York State Route 101 (NY 101) is a 3.58-mile (5.76 km) long state highway in northwestern Nassau County, New York, in the United States. It runs north–south as Port Washington Boulevard from NY 25A in Flower Hill , west of Roslyn and east of Manhasset , to Astor Lane in Sands Point .
The Holbrook Superconductor Project is the world's first production superconducting transmission power cable. [1] The lines were commissioned in 2008. [2] The suburban Long Island electrical substation is fed by a 600 meter long tunnel containing approximately 155,000 meters of high-temperature superconductor wire manufactured by American Superconductor, installed underground and chilled to ...
[1] [2] The extra generating capacity was needed due to a sixfold increase in Long Island's electricity demand from 1910 to 1925. The expansion also reflected LILCO's then-novel philosophy of using few centralized power plants interconnected by transmission lines, rather than many small plants distributed through the region. [ 3 ]