New York Power Authority

New York Power Authority

The New York Power Authority is the nation's largest state public power organization, with 16 generating facilities and more than 1,400 circuit-miles of transmission lines. More than 70 percent of the electricity we produce is clean renewable hydropower.

NYPA is a leader in promoting energy efficiency, new energy technologies and electric transportation initiatives.

Our lower-cost power...

Established by Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1931, NYPA generates some of the lowest-cost electricity in North America. NYPA supp...orts economic development, while promoting innovative energy efficiency technologies, and developing new sources for renewable energy, such as wind, solar, and hydro power. To learn more about NYPA visit www.nypa.gov. To sign up for BG Visitors Center text alerts, text...