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Funding for research, pilot projects, and education to improve the operations and services of public power utilities.
Contribute to the PAC Support the American Public Power Association’s political action committee. Through this voluntary, non-partisan PAC, public power professionals pool their resources to contribute to the campaigns of Members of Congress who support public power. The Federal Election Commission
Public power utilities are community-owned, not-for-profit electric utilities that safely provide reliable, low-cost electricity to more than 55 million Americans, while protecting the environment. Homes and businesses in 2,000 communities across the U.S. — large cities like Austin, Nashville, Los
What Is Electricity? People use electricity every day — to charge phones, to power computers, to turn on lights, to cook dinner, and to brew that morning cup of coffee. Electricity is the flow of electrical charge. Homes, buildings, and businesses get electricity through an interconnected system
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 &
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A brochure and video series for designing and building a new ENERGY STAR sustainable energy efficient house.
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
Today’s quickly evolving electric industry requires key accounts front-line employees to have specific skills, technical knowledge and training. Coursework is offered in-person, in-house, or through a self-paced online option.