Downtown Falls City, NE at christmastime. Photo by Nikki McKim, Falls City Journal
Grid Modernization
Read how small municipalities found out about and are leveraging federal funding opportunities to move much-needed projects forward in their communities.
Princeton Public Utilities bucket truck decorated with holiday lights for a parade
Community Engagement
Read how three utilities that faced potential sales have continued to connect with their communities to shore up support for public power.
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Bonds and Financing
The Government Finance Officers Association announced that Texas public power utility Greenville Electric Utility System received GFOA's Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its budget.
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Electric Vehicles
Energy New England announced that it is now an Electric Vehicle Adoption Leadership certified workplace.
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Energy Storage
The City Council for Danville, Va., a public power community, on Nov. 7 approved plans for the construction of an energy storage facility in the city.
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Distributed Energy Resources
MEAG Power on Nov. 13 announced the groundbreaking of Pineview Solar LCC, a utility-scale solar energy facility in Wilcox County, Georgia.
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Electricity Markets
The West-Wide Governance Pathways Initiative Launch Committee released a final Step 2 Proposal Nov. 15. The proposal is aimed at allowing for the creation of a suite of voluntary wholesale electricity market services in the West as stakeholders and participants desire and require, without relying on the actions of any one state or balancing authority.
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Generation
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority on Nov. 15 announced the issuance of a Request for Information to gauge market interest in activities to develop advanced nuclear energy technologies in New York State.
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Oklo Inc. has received Letters of Intent and is partnering with two major data center providers to deliver up to 750 megawatts of power for data centers across the U.S.
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Generation
At Truckee Donner Public Utility District’s Nov. 6 board of directors meeting, the board approved the submission of the 2023 Power Source Disclosure Report and Power Content Label.