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The Environmental Protection Agency on May 11 issued its long-awaited proposed rules to limit carbon dioxide emissions from the new, existing, modified, and reconstructed power plants. The rules would regulate new gas-fired combustion turbines, existing coal plants and certain large and base-loaded existing gas plants.

A glimpse into what Grant County Public Utility District in Washington state learned in its journey toward the elusive “healthy organizational culture.”

Why and how public power utilities shifting from a singular focus on individual actions, which can place blame for incidents solely on the worker, toward a more holistic organizational culture that recognizes and builds in a safety mindset at every level.

The long-time manager of Utah Associated Municipal Power Systems reflects on the importance of community education.

A visual overview of how to be a champion for change – including properly preparing and guiding an organization through a transition.

Why leaders need to understand cultural patterns in their organizations and establish systems and processes that mesh with those patterns.

A recent vote by lawmakers in Maine clears a path for a ballot question this year in which state residents will consider replacing investor-owned utilities in Maine with a statewide, consumer-owned utility called Pine Tree Power.

Sens. Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) last week introduced the Local Infrastructure Act (S. 1453), legislation that would amend the federal tax code to restore state and local governments’ ability to issue tax-exempt advance refunding bonds.

Smart meters can provide an entry point for hackers to destabilize the electric grid, according to a study by researchers at Oregon State University.