Lowering Home Energy Bills-LIPA Can Help Visit LIPA's Information Booth At the Long Island Home & Garden Expo Uniondale, NY-February 16, 2006-Taking control of energy costs is a growing concern for all Long Islanders. The Long Island Power Authority's (LIPA) Clean Energy Initiative (CEI) offers a wide variety of programs that can help lower electric bills while protecting the environment. Beginning on Friday, February 24 through Sunday the 26, LIPA's CEI Information Booth will be on hand at the 2006 Long Island Home & Garden Expo at Suffolk County Community College's, Brentwood Campus. The CEI, fostered by Governor Pataki, is a 10-year, $355-million dollar commitment to promote clean, renewable electric generation technologies and energy conservation and efficiency. The nearly dozen conservation, energy efficiency, and load reduction programs, has produced total energy savings of nearly one (1) million megawatt hours (MWh) during its LIPA's Clean Energy Initiative's Programs: * Lighting & Appliances Program To learn more about LIPA's Clean Energy Initiative (CEI) and electric conservation visit LIPA's Web site at www.lipower.org/cei or call 1-800-692-2626. LIPA, a non-profit municipal electric system, owns the retail electric Transmission and Distribution System (T&D) on Long Island and provides electric service to over 1.1 million customers in Nassau and Suffolk counties and the Rockaway Peninsula in Queens. In terms of customers served, LIPA is the 3rd largest municipal electric utility in the nation and the 6th largest in terms of electricity delivered. LIPA does not provide natural gas service or own any on-island electric generating assets. ### Contact Information: Press Release 2/17/06 11:55 AM Eastern |
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