Powering Strong Communities The American Public Power Association is the voice of not-for-profit, community-owned utilities that power approximately 2,000 towns and cities nationwide. We represent public power before the federal government to protect the interests of the more than 55 million people
Denotes APPA Members Utilities Austin Energy Austin, TX Lower Colorado River Authority Austin, TX City of Bartlett Bartlett, TX City of Bastrop Bastrop, TX City of Bellville Bellville, TX City of Boerne Boerne, TX City of Bowie Bowie, TX City of Brady Brady, TX City of Brenham Brenham, TX City of
In-house Training As the electric utility industry continues to evolve and the pressures for improved performance increase, travel budgets are also being trimmed. The American Public Power Association’s Academy is responding to the need for accessible, targeted education by providing affordable in
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APPA’s Demonstration of Energy & Efficiency Developments (DEED) program is for research and development in public power. As a member of DEED, you and your colleagues can: Apply for grants up to $125,000 per project to support early commercialization and technology demonstrations, analyses, and
Security
Public power utilities across the country are working to create a more resilient and secure electric grid that appropriately manages the risk from a range of threats. By working with APPA, their communities, states, and the federal government, utilities are improving their physical and cyber
Outstanding Utilities, 2025 E.F. Scattergood System Achievement Award Honors American Public Power Association member utilities with outstanding accomplishments. ( Previous winners) Burbank Water & Power, California Press Release Kissimmee Utility Authority, Florida Press Release Lowell Light &
If your utility is an APPA member, you are an APPA member and can take advantage of all the opportunities and resources listed below. If your utility is not an APPA member, please visit this page to learn how you can join today or contact Membership@PublicPower.org.