New York State Governor's Electric Power Committee Meeting Transcripts and Reports

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Overview of the Records

Repository
New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
The Governor's Electric Power Committee was appointed in 1967 to evaluate the growing electrical power needs of the state. The committee was charged with defining the future power requirements of New York and available resources, and recommending the organizational and financial mechanisms necessary to assure future power needs at the lowest practical cost. The series consists of transcripts of the commission's meetings and reports of its subcommittees on growth forecasts, power requirements, systems, economic studies, and organization and finance.
Title
Meeting transcripts and reports
Quantity
1 cubic foot
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
10989
Creator
Arrangement

Chronological by meeting date.

Administrative History

The Governor's Electric Power Committee was appointed by Governor Rockefeller in 1967 to evaluate the growing electrical power needs of the state. The committee was charged with defining the future power requirements of New York and available public and private resources, and recommending the organizational and financial mechanisms necessary to assure future power needs at the lowest practical cost. Richard G. Folsom was commission chairman.

Scope and Content Note

The series consists of verbatim transcripts of the commission's meetings and reports of its subcommittees on growth forecasts; power requirements; systems; economic studies; and organization and finance.

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