Purpose

The Industrial Economic Development program serves the 47 municipal electric systems and 4 rural electric cooperatives in New York State. Up to 54 MW of hydropower from the federally mandated block of Preference Power that serves those public power systems is made available for economic development purposes within these communities. 

Eligibility

Business must be located within the service territory of a municipal electric system or rural electric cooperative. Allocation criteria requires 25 new jobs per MW and creation of at least 200 kW of new load. 

Contact

Lenny Catalino
Lead Account Executive, Municipal & Cooperative Marketing 
New York Power Authority
123 Main Street
White Plains, New York
(914) 390-8145