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Village firefighters and police officers rushed onto the scene to ensure there were no accidents or incidents.

Village of Rockville Centre impacted by widespread power outage

The Village of Rockville Centre experienced a widespread power outage on Tuesday afternoon, which impacted traffic signals, businesses and residences across the community. Outages were reported … more

By Daniel Offner | 9/12/23

Park Avenue in Rockville Centre was taped off by police after a power outage left the Lincoln Avenue thoroughfare without lights.

Electric Department responds to outage in Rockville Centre

Residences and traffic signals on the south side of Rockville Centre in the vicinity of Lincoln Avenue experienced a power outage on Wednesday night. more

By Daniel Offner | 7/20/23

The PSEG love affair is over

Long Islanders have all kinds of non-romantic love affairs. They love their school boards, their teachers and their garbage collectors, and they even show some love for . . . more

6/1/23

Long Island’s energy future: vision vs. mirage

For decades, gas pipelines and other delivery infrastructure have been a reliable cash cow for utility companies, which recover the costs of building their distribution systems from our utility bills . . . more

By Anshul Gupta and Gordian Raacke | 1/12/23

‘Energy efficient’ may become a contradiction in terms

Hearings are getting under way on a proposal to socialize energy on Long Island. It would make the Long Island Power Authority the region’s sole entity responsible for keeping our lights on. more

By Ronald J. Rosenberg | 12/1/22

Rockville Centre resident Elizabeth Arnott discussed her electricity bill with the village board of trustees.

Customers shocked by electric bills

Rockville Centre residents expressed their frustration with a recent hike in their electricity bills at a village board meeting last week. more

By Ben Fiebert | 10/26/22

The average cost per megawatt hour in June 2022 was $87.37 compared to $40.59 in June 2021.

Residential electric bills have increased

Rockville Centre residents were met with an unpleasant surprise this month, as many opened up their mailboxes to find their electric bills have increased this summer. more

By Daniel Offner | 8/31/22

The pandemic gives states one more thing to fight about

In case you haven’t noticed it, there are all kinds of battles going on between legislators and governors all over the country. more

3/11/21

Rockville Centre Peak Savers is a new initiative to encourage residents and business owners to save energy.

Village of Rockville Centre launches energy-saving initiative

The Village of Rockville Centre has launched a series of energy rebates for residential and commercial properties, as it works to reduce the amount of electricity being consumed through the summer of 2024 with sustainable energy solutions. more

6/9/20

It’s time to embrace ‘micromobility’ on Long Island

For all the promise Long Island has, we’re still held back by decaying infrastructure and congested roadways. If we want to usher in a brighter future, we have to embrace new mobility options . . . more

By Laura Gillen | 8/16/19

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