Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
This series documents research into the feasibility and economic viability of state acquisition of the Long Island Lighting
Company (LILCO) to reduce electricity costs to consumers. The records include proposals for expansion of public power and
creation of the Long Island Power Authority; legal analyses and review by the State Energy Office; reports of other state
power authorities; statistical spreadsheets; rate comparisons; testimony before the Public Power Commission; feasibility and
economic viability studies; and related background material.
Creator:
Title:
Subject files on proposed takeover of the Long Island Lighting Company (LILCO)
Quantity:
1.5 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates:
1983-1988
Series Number:
L0215