Long Island Power Authority

Long Island Power Authority
Company typeGovernment-owned corporation
IndustryEnergy industry
Founded1985
Headquarters,
Area served
Nassau County, Long Island, NY
Suffolk County Long Island, NY
Rockaway, Queens, NY
Key people
John Rhodes, Acting CEO
Tracey Edwards, Chair Board of Trustees
ServicesElectricity
Revenue$3.6 billion
OwnerState of New York (day-to-day operations contracted to PSEG Long Island)
Websitelipower.org (Trustees)
psegliny.com (Customers)

Long Island Power Authority (LIPA, "lie-pah") is a municipal subdivision of the State of New York that owns the electric transmission and electric distribution system serving all of Long Island and a portion of Queens in New York City known as the Rockaways.