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New York Power Authority

The New York Power Authority (NYPA) is the largest state public power organization in the United States, created in 1931 and selling electricity mostly at wholesale.

New York State Canal System

The New York State Canal System is a 524-mile network of four canals, including the Erie Canal, operated by the New York State Canal Corporation.

New York State Department of Public Service

The New York State Department of Public Service is the staff agency of the New York Public Service Commission, regulating electric, gas, and water utilities since 1926.

New York State Department of Transportation

The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT), formed in 1967, is the state agency developing highways, railroads, mass transit, ports, waterways, and aviation across New York.

New York State Public Service Commission

The New York State Public Service Commission regulates New York's electric, gas, steam, telecommunications, and water utilities, setting rates and siting energy infrastructure since its 1907 creation.

New York State Route 17

New York State Route 17 (NY 17) is a state highway across southern New York from the Pennsylvania line near Erie to the Thruway at Harriman.

New York State Route 28

New York State Route 28, also known as NY 28, is a state highway in upstate New York that runs in a C-shaped course from Kingston to Warrensburg through the Catskill and Adirondack Mountains.

New York State Route 5

New York State Route 5, or NY 5, is a state highway running 370 miles from the Pennsylvania line in Ripley to downtown Albany through Buffalo, Syracuse, and Utica.

New York ZEC

The New York Zero-Emission Credit (ZEC) is a certificate that load serving entities must buy through NYSERDA to keep qualifying upstate nuclear plants financially viable, established August 1, 2016.

New York Zero Emission Credit program

The New York Zero Emission Credit (ZEC) program is a state subsidy, adopted August 1, 2016, under which NYSERDA buys credits for zero-emission power from upstate nuclear plants.

New York-class battleship

The New York class was a pair of United States Navy dreadnought battleships, USS New York and USS Texas, completed in 1914 as the first American battleships with 14-inch guns.

New York–Pennsylvania Joint Interstate Bridge Commission

The New York–Pennsylvania Joint Interstate Bridge Commission is an interstate agency that owns and maintains the ten free bridges over the Delaware River between New York and Pennsylvania.

New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad

The New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad, known as the New Haven, was an American railroad serving New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts.

New York, Susquehanna and Western Railway

The New York, Susquehanna and Western Railway (NYS&W) is a freight railroad founded in 1881 to haul Pennsylvania coal, now operating in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania.

New Zealand Aluminium Smelters

New Zealand Aluminium Smelters is a New Zealand aluminum producer wholly owned by Rio Tinto since 2024, operating the Tiwai Point smelter in Southland, the country's only aluminum smelter.

New Zealand Post

New Zealand Post, commonly NZ Post, is New Zealand's state-owned postal and courier company, created from the old Post Office in 1987 and wholly owned by the government.

New Zealand Railways Department

The New Zealand Railways Department was the government department that built and ran New Zealand's national railway network from the 1870s until 1982, and the inter-island ferry service from 1962.

New Zealand TR class locomotive

The New Zealand TR class locomotive, or NZR Tr class, is a class of small shunting locomotives built for New Zealand from 1924 to the 1970s.

New-type power system

A new-type power system (新型电力系统) is the electricity system model China set out to build so its grid can run securely with high shares of wind and solar power.

Newag

Newag is a Polish rolling stock manufacturer headquartered in Nowy Sącz with a plant in Gliwice, known for its Impuls multiple units, Dragon and Griffin locomotives, and repair services.

Newag Impuls

Newag Impuls is a family of electric multiple units built by Newag in Nowy Sącz, Poland, since 2012 for regional and suburban service, in two- to six-car sets.

Newark Liberty International Airport

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is a major airport in Newark, New Jersey, serving the New York metropolitan area. Opened in 1928, it is a United Airlines hub.

Newark Liberty International Airport station

Newark Liberty International Airport station is an elevated railway station in Newark, New Jersey, opened in 2001 to link Amtrak and NJ Transit trains with the airport's AirTrain.

NEWater

NEWater is Singapore's brand of high-grade reclaimed water produced by PUB through a three-stage purification process, introduced in 2002 and meeting about 40% of Singapore's water demand.

Newcastle coal benchmark

The Newcastle coal benchmark is the reference price for seaborne thermal coal loaded free on board at Newcastle, Australia, best known through the globalCOAL NEWC Index.

Newcleo

Newcleo is a nuclear energy company launched in London in 2021, led by Stefano Buono, that develops lead-cooled fast reactors and their MOX fuel from recycled nuclear material, listing on Nasdaq in 2026.

Newell Brands

Newell Brands Inc., formerly Newell Rubbermaid, is an American consumer goods company based in Atlanta. Its more than 50 brands include Rubbermaid, Sharpie, Graco, Coleman, and Yankee Candle.

Newfoundland cod fishery trade

The Newfoundland cod fishery trade was the commercial system, begun in the early 1500s, by which European fishers caught and salted cod off Newfoundland and Labrador.

Newfoundland Power

Newfoundland Power is the regulated electric utility distributing electricity on the island portion of Newfoundland and Labrador, serving over 276,000 customers and owned by Fortis Inc.

Newington (power station)

Newington Station is a 400-megawatt fossil-fuel power plant in Newington, New Hampshire, opened in 1974; a newer 525 MW combined-cycle plant, the Newington Energy Center, also operates in the town.