Associate Member Welcome Center

Welcome to the American Public Power Association! If your company is an APPA member, you are an APPA member and can access a wealth of resources to help make your job easier.

Put Your Member Benefits to Work

Whether you want to grow your customer base or learn more about the public power community, APPA has options for you.

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Spotlight your company’s products and services

Explore the numerous opportunities to sponsor and exhibit at our events, where you can network with public power professionals at steep member discounts. Plus, get big discounts on advertising across APPA’s publications.

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Engage Your Target Audience

Network at any of our suite of events catered to a variety of public power professionals, or connect all year long by participating in select APPA Engage online community groups. Elite members receive invitations to exclusive networking events. Members of APPA Engage discuss the latest practices, ask questions, share ideas, and explore trends.

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Dive deep into your company's expertise

Showcase your knowledge, grow brand recognition, and generate leads by hosting a PublicPowerX webinar. Webinars will also be posted on the PublicPowerX podcast. Respond to our calls for ideas for a chance to share a case study or innovation from your company at an APPA Academy event.

Find a potential project partner

Explore potential projects and partnership opportunities with utilities aiming to secure R&D funding with the DEED Idea Exchange. Or keep an eye on our Vendor Opportunities Portal, which showcases open public power utility RFPs.

Enjoy complimentary listings in the annual Public Power Buyers Guide and online suppliers guide, where you can share press releases and whitepapers.

Browse the Member Directory to learn about our diverse and expansive public power members. Stay current with the primary contacts at each public power utility member through a monthly emailed spreadsheet.