An overhaul of Island Park’s E.F. Barrett Power Station would not make economic sense, according to a report released last month by the Long Island Power Authority, as energy demand in the region declines.
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By Ben Strack
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5/4/17
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A few weeks before PSEG Long Island releases its integrated resource plan, the Island Park community awaits what the forecast could mean for one of the region’s most prominent power plants, which sits in its backyard.
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By Ben Strack
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3/15/17
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Long Island was supposed to have 40 or more wind turbines in the Atlantic Ocean by now, generating electricity 3½ to 4½ miles south of Jones Beach, which would have . . .
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1/5/17
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The Long Island Power Authority was ordered by State Supreme Court Justice Anthony Marano to make Nassau County school districts whole on Feb. 23, replenishing a portion of a $50 million shortfall the schools have contested was owed to them for property tax payments during the 2015-16 school year.
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By Nick Ciccone
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3/9/16
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A change in the way the Long Island Power Authority is counted on the tax rolls means that the Oceanside school district will have a smaller tax levy this year and in 2016-17 than originally …
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By Rebecca Melnitsky
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3/9/16
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State Supreme Court Justice Anthony Marano has ordered the Long Island Power Authority to immediately pay a little more than $3.7 million of $50 million …
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By Scott Brinton
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3/2/16
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Nassau County has agreed to hand over LIPA payments to school districts, but there are still funds in dispute.
LIPA, which owns properties operated by PSEG, was said to have owed $49 million to …
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By Rebecca Melnitsky
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2/3/16
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At the Board of Education meeting late last month, Rockville Centre schools joined a growing coalition of school districts filing suit against Nassau County and LIPA for reductions to the schools’ …
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By Alex Costello
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2/3/16
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District 30 is joining a growing number of Long Island school districts filing suit against Nassau County and LIPA for reductions to the districts’ tax levies.
The board authorized the law firm …
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By Nick Ciccone
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1/27/16
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The Oceanside School District is suing Nassau County and the Long Island Power Authority after PSEG did not pay its full tax levy after an agreement that allowed the utility to make partial …
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By Rebecca Melnitsky
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1/27/16
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