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The Delaware Municipal Electric Corporation (DEMEC) recently hosted two events that celebrated the innovation, expertise, and collaboration driving public power forward — the Tool & Truck Expo and the Lineworker Rodeo demonstration.
Austin Energy added a record 18.8 megawatts (MW) of new local solar power to the grid this year -- "an unprecedented achievement that reflects Austin’s growing investment in renewable energy, community collaboration and innovation," it noted on Nov. 10.
Nebraska public power utility Omaha Public Power District continues to grow its energy portfolio to meet increasing demand and recently hit a major milestone when a 225-megawatt (MW) combustion turbine was delivered to the Turtle Creek Station (TCS) in Sarpy County as part of an expansion of that natural gas-powered plant.
In furtherance of the Imperial Irrigation District’s (IID) strategic objective to deliver reliable energy service long into the future, the California public power utility's Board of Directors has approved a plan to fully replace just over 8,000 wooden power poles across its vast service area over the next five years.
The PJM Interconnection has filed a proposal to update capacity auction rules for consideration by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission as part of the grid operator’s Periodic Review process.
As of Nov. 1, 16 participants are moving forward with binding operations beginning in the winter 2027/2028 season for the Western Resource Adequacy Program (WRAP).
The U.S. Senate on Nov. 10 voted 60 to 40 to pass legislation that will waive the statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act (Paygo) at the end of the year, protecting Build America Bond (BAB) and New Clean Renewable Energy Bond (New CREB) payments and elective pay tax credit payments from elimination via sequestration.
Silicon Valley Clean Energy (SVCE) closed its fourth prepayment transaction for clean energy project bonds. The deal results in approximately $4.5 million in savings annually, a 10.8 percent discount on the cost of power representing about 44 megawatts (MWs) of around-the-clock supply.
This year, ElectriCities of North Carolina, Inc., celebrates 60 years of service to public power communities.
The Northeast Public Power Association in November celebrated NEPPA’s 60th anniversary, “six decades of dedication, innovation, and connection across the Northeast public power community,” it said.