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New York Power Authority

Public power utility in New York State

The New York Power Authority (NYPA) is a public benefit corporation owned by the State of New York and is the largest state public power utility in the United States. It operates 17 generating facilities and more than 1,550 circuit-miles of transmission lines; 80% of the distributed power is renewable clean energy from hydroelectric sources.2 From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 16, 2026.

Overview

1931Founded1
  • Industryelectricity supply company1
  • Websitewww.nypa.gov
  • Legal formpublic enterprise1

The story

Founded by Franklin Delano Roosevelt in 1931.1

Leadership

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Timeline

  1. 1931Founded Founded1

Sources

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