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Westchester public hearing to help panel probe utilities' storm response

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaks during a

Photo credit: AP | New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaks during a Moreland Commission meeting on utility storm preparation and response in the Red Room at the Capitol in Albany. The powerful Moreland Commission recommends eliminating the state's Long Island Power Authority and replacing it with a private company. (Jan. 7, 2013)

A state panel will hold a public hearing in Westchester on Jan. 24 on how Con Edison, Orange & Rockland Utilities and other power companies prepared for and responded to superstorm Sandy.

The panel, called the Moreland Commission and convened by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to assess the utilities' performance during the storm, has held three hearings so far. The hearing at SUNY Purchase will be the...

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