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APPA is partnering with Lawrence Berkeley National Lab to provide a webinar series for a cohort of APPA members wishing to learn more about ways they can pilot advanced grid technologies and other approaches to grid enhancement.
Rudy Garza recently received a 2026 Keystone Leadership Award from the Keystone Policy Center.
Daniella Piper, Executive Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer at the New York Power Authority (NYPA), recently detailed how NYPA’s utilization of a “digital twin” has benefited the public power utility.
The American Public Power Association submitted comments to the Federal Emergency Management Agency Review Council in response to recommendations made in the Council’s final report.
Burlington Electric Department announced on June 1 new power purchase agreements with a subsidiary of New England Reliable Hydropower Holdings and Relevate Power for hydroelectric power from projects in New England.
NMPP Energy Executive Director Bob Poehling recently announced Jason Rosenkranz as the new director of wholesale electric operations for the Municipal Energy Agency of Nebraska (MEAN).
The Pennsylvania House unanimously adopted Rep. Rob Matzie’s resolution (H.R. 361) directing the state to study the financial costs and benefits of remaining part of the PJM Interconnection. "Matzie, who is chairman of the House Majority Caucus, said that a study is needed in light of recent spikes
On June 4, PEFA Inc. issued $949 million in Gas Project Revenue Bonds - Series 2026A.