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Justin Driscoll, 2024

Justin E. Driscoll is president and CEO of the New York Power Authority (NYPA).

Career

Driscoll oversees the New York Power Authority's thousands of circuit-miles of high-voltage transmission and 17 generation facilities. He directs the authority's function as a project developer and energy supplier for its state customers, including New York City, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, the New York City Housing Authority, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, state agencies and local governments.

Before becoming the company's CEO, he was their interim CEO, and was recommended to the position in 2013 by the governor-appointed NYPA board.

NYPA is the United States' largest government-owned electric utility. Driscoll, a Republican, faced resistance to his confirmation from New York City socialists and the Public Power NY coalition in 2023.

Discoll graduated from American University in Washington, D.C., and attended New York University School of Law. He graduated from New York Law School, a private law school.

References

  1. ^ "Home About Leadership Justin Driscoll". NYPA.
  2. ^ "Kathy Hochul Wants a Republican to Lead New York's Energy Sector". The New Republic. 8 June 2023.
  3. "Socialists wanted him to resign. They lost". Politico. 10 August 2023.
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