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Hurricane Milton, which made landfall in Florida as a Category 3 hurricane, knocked out power to more than three million customers in the state.
Benjamin Franklin once said, “By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.” Although he was not specifically talking about how electric utilities prepare for hurricanes, tornados, ice storms, and...
Public power is uniquely positioned to embrace the future of the electric utility industry, said Scott Corwin, President and CEO of the American Public Power Association, in remarks made at APPA’s National Conference in San Diego, Calif., on June 10.
A breakdown of which activities and items can go into resilience initiatives, what kind of spending on resilience is projected to be needed, and sources of funding.
The strength of the public power business model was lauded at the MLP State House Day, hosted by the Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale Electric Company, the Commonwealth’s designated joint action agency for municipal utilities.
“The first and most important choice a leader makes is the choice to serve, without which one’s capacity to lead is severely limited.” –Robert Greenleaf It is incredible that today, we have thousands of homes in the United States that have never been connected to electricity. And 75% of those homes
Nebraska public power utility Omaha Public Power District is on solid financial footing, according to a report that was recently shared with its board of directors.
Light Up Navajo is an initiative to bring electricity to the 15,000 Navajo households that do not have power. The Navajo Nation is 27,000 square miles, a service area that makes providing electricity no small task. The terrain, distance between the homes, and the sheer size of the area makes it
Scott Corwin, APPA’s president and CEO, on the various forms of efficiency that support public power’s successful operations.
Recognizing the effort behind public power's leading reliability and the ongoing challenges to maintaining a reliable system into the future.