Dive Summary:
- Governor Andrew Cuomo's Moreland Commission had its first meeting and named Suffolk Deputy County Executive Regina Calcaterra as its executive director.
- The panel, which has been tasked with reviewing the utility industry's performance during Hurricane Sandy and other storms, broke into two, five-member subcommittees.
- One subcommittee will investigate the utilities' preparation and response, while the other will review the regulatory structures of the companies.
From the article:
The Moreland Commission panel named by Gov. Cuomo to investigate New York utility companies got down to work Tuesday by naming its new executive director: Suffolk Deputy County Executive Regina Calcaterra.
Calcaterra, who will take a temporary leave from her Suffolk County job, will oversee the day-to-day operations of the commission. Cuomo tasked the group with reviewing the utility industry's performance during Hurricane Sandy and other recent storms and recommending changes. ...