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Disaster Response
Community
The spirit of public power shines through the storms
The trail of devastation caused by Hurricane Michael continues to dominate the news. Our thoughts and prayers are with the
Electricity Markets
Public power submits comments to FERC on investigation of PJM tariff
The Association has submitted comments to FERC calling for public power’s self-supply resources to be excluded — or carved out
Cybersecurity
Cyber resilience: Preventing a Ukraine-style utility attack in the U.S.
Keeping the electric grid secure takes commitment from many sources — utility staff and leaders, third-party vendors, and state and
Electric Vehicles
Austin Energy sees third party EV charging as win-win
Austin Energy has successfully petitioned Austin’s City Council to change the city’s code to allow third parties to own and
Reliability
FERC approves supply chain-related reliability standards
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Oct. 18 approved new mandatory reliability standards aimed at bolstering supply chain risk management
Community
Kelly receives service award from the Energy Bar Association
Sue Kelly, President and CEO of the American Public Power Association, on Oct. 30 received the Paul E. Nordstrom Service
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Community Outreach: Get Out to Get Known
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Cybersecurity Summit
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Winter Education Institute
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